John Whiting Award

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The John Whiting Award is a British playwriting prize recognizing innovative and distinctive new dramatic writing for the stage.

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Label Occurrences
John Whiting Award canonical 1
John Whiting Memorial Prize 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary award ⓘ
playwriting award ⓘ
administeredBy Arts Council England ⓘ
awardedFor original stage plays written in English ⓘ
awardFor distinctive new dramatic writing for the stage ⓘ
innovative new dramatic writing for the stage ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
eligibility playwrights ⓘ
writers for the stage ⓘ
field playwriting ⓘ
follows John Whiting Memorial Prize ⓘ
linked to: John Whiting Award
frequency annual ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
hasAwardCategory single main prize for a play ⓘ
inception 1965 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
location London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
namedAfter John Whiting ⓘ
notableRecipient Caryl Churchill ⓘ
David Hare ⓘ
Edward Bond ⓘ
Harold Pinter ⓘ
Howard Brenton ⓘ
Mark Ravenhill ⓘ
Martin Crimp ⓘ
Sarah Kane ⓘ
Simon Stephens ⓘ
Timberlake Wertenbaker ⓘ
presentedFor unperformed or recently produced stage plays ⓘ
sponsor Arts Council of Great Britain ⓘ
sponsoredBy Peter Wolff Theatre Trust ⓘ
successor Peter Wolff Trust Support for New Writing ⓘ
website https://www.artscouncil.org.uk ⓘ

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Edward Bond → awardReceived → John Whiting Award ⓘ
John Whiting Award → follows → John Whiting Memorial Prize ⓘ
linked to: John Whiting Award