Dramatists Guild Foundation Receives $1M Gift from Roe Green Foundation
Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) announced a $1 million leadership gift from the Roe Green Foundation, led by longtime DGF supporter and arts philanthropist Roe Green.
DGF Fellows Program
Dramatists Guild Foundation
Unknown (program is free; no tuition)
Program details
- Organization
- Dramatists Guild Foundation
- Category
- Musical Theatre Writing
- Disciplines
- Musical Theatre Writing
- Format
- Development program
- Career stage
- Emerging
- Location
- New York, NY
- Duration
- 1 year
- Stipend / award
- Unknown (program is free; no tuition)
- Typical deadline
- June (2026: June 30)
Overview
The DGF Fellows program is a free, year-long New York City intensive run by the Dramatists Guild Foundation for emerging playwrights and musical theatre writers (composers, lyricists and librettists, individually or as teams). Fellows receive one-on-one mentoring from established professionals to develop their process and revise existing work, meeting as a cohort under program chairs. DGF also runs a virtual National Fellows track for writers based across the United States; both playwriting and musical theatre applications are accepted.
Eligibility
Playwrights, composers, lyricists, librettists, bookwriters; must be able to attend NYC sessions; capped at 275 playwriting and 225 musical theatre applications.
Notes
Cohort works under program chairs with one-on-one mentoring; culminates in presentation. Serves both playwriting and musical theatre tracks.
Contact
- info@dgf.org (General org)
- Contact page
- https://dgf.org/about/contact/
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