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About The Playwrights' Center Founded in 1971 by five writers seeking artistic and professional support, The Playwrights' Center is now the biggest and most innovative playwriting center in the country.

"Any self-respecting playwright [should be involved with] The Playwrights' Center." -Edward Albee

Programs and Services The Playwrights' Center operates programs in three core areas of focus:

The Ruth Easton Lab We get plays ready for production in the Ruth Easton Playwriting Lab. The Center's Core Writers view our Lab as a crucial nurturing environment for working on their plays. More>

Fellowships Through the McKnight and Jerome Foundations, the Ruth Easton Fund, and other partners, the Center now awards over $200,000 each year in fellowships, residencies, commissions, and development funds. More>

Career Development (Membership) America's only national, nonselective career development organization for playwrights, Center membership is available for an affordable $50 a year to anyone who wishes to join. More>

Contact
The Playwrights' Center
2301 Franklin Avenue East
Minneapolis, MN 55406-1099
Phone: 612/332-7481
Fax: 612/332-6037
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