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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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winner
Obie Awards - 2012 - Lifetime Achievement

Caridad Svich


winner
Obie Awards - 2012 - Lifetime Achievement Award

Caridad Svich

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Mind Dream Theater To Premiere Season Of Episodic Audio Plays By Experimental Theater Artists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2025

mind dream theater, a new DIY 'property-less' audio theater, will produce brand new experimental audio plays as an accessible path for experimental artists to create low-stakes work that is high-imagination.
Submissions For ATC's National Latine Playwrights Award Are Open Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2025

Arizona Theatre Company has launched a call for submissions for the 2026 National Latine PlaywrightsAward. Now in the 29th year of the award, submissions will be accepted through January late January.
Photos: Needs More Work Productions Concludes Run Of Climate Play COUNTERINTUITIVE
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2025

New York City’s immersive company Needs More Work Productions has completed a successful run of Counterintuitive at Moore Jackson Community Garden in Woodside. Check out photos of the production.
THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS Opens in November at Cal State Fullerton
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2025

Caridad Svich's “The House of the Spirits” is a poetic adaptation of celebrated Chilean author Isabel Allende's haunting novel, which centers on the women of the Trueba family as they rise from rags to riches in the shadow of social and political turmoil.
Lucille Lortel Theatre Reveals Artistic Programming Including 121 Project, 11 New Commissions, and More
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has announced new artistic programming that deepens the historic theater's impact on the Off-Broadway community and the field nationally. Learn more here!
Cypherbird Projects to Present INK & IMAGINATION Plays By Local Playwrights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2025

Cypherbird Projects is inviting audiencees to experience three bold new works in INK & IMAGINATION, an evening of staged readings at Junkyard Social Club in Boulder.
Cypherbird Projects to Present INK & IMAGINATION Featuring New Plays by Local Playwrights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2025

Cypherbird Projects is inviting audiences to experience three bold new works in INK & IMAGINATION, an evening of staged readings. Learn how to attend!
Candela Announces Fellows for Third Annual Playwrights Summer Fellowship Program
by Emmy Rice - Jul 6, 2025

Candela, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to expanding access to theater education for playwrights, book writers, and lyricists of Latin American and Caribbean heritage, has announced the fellows selected for its third annual Playwrights Summer Fellowship program.
Theatrical Rights Worldwide Promotes Three Key Executives
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2025

TRW promoted Lysna Marzani to the position of Managing Director, TRW Plays, Craig Pospisil to the position of Senior Vice-President, TRW Plays and Robert Vaughan to the position of Senior Vice-President, TRW Plays.
St. Louis' JOAN LIPKIN Inducted into the College Of Fellows Of The AmericanTheatre
by James Lindhorst - May 3, 2025

This week St. Louisan Joan Lipkin was inducted into the College of Fellows of the American Theatre in ceremonies held on April 26 – 27, 2025 at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. Lipkin is a internationally renowned theatre artist, playwright, educator, and activist who works in the intersection of performance and civic engagement to create dialogue about pressing issues. Lipkin called the cohort inducted this year “wonderful.” She was humbled to be included with the esteemed group of theatre professionals who were also inducted including Tony winner André De Shields, playwright and songwriter Caridad Svich, playwright and screenwriter Kristopher Diaz, author Daniel Banks, author J. Ellen Gainor, and Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning Playwright August Wilson who was inducted posthumously on what would have been his 80th birthday.  
Lucille Lortel Theatre Unveils New Programming from The Alcove at the Lortel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2025

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has revealed updates from The Alcove at the Lortel, the Lortel’s new play development program for early and mid-career playwrights. Learn more about upcoming programming!
Climate Change Theatre Action Festival Reveals 2025 Season Slated for September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025

Climate Change Theatre Action, a project of the Arts & Climate Initiative in partnership with the Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts, will return for another season of storytelling and activism. Learn more
Climate Change Theatre Action Festival Reveals 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025

Climate Change Theatre Action will return for another season of storytelling and activism. A worldwide festival of short plays about the climate crisis celebrating its 10-year anniversary and final season.
RED BIKE by Caridad Svich Comes to CalRep
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2025

Red Bike, by OBIE award-winning playwright, Caridad Svich, will open in the Players Theatre on the campus of California State University, Long Beach this month.
Full Cast Set For DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025

As rehearsals begin, the Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the full cast for for the UK premiere of Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen.
HAND FOOT HAND Comes to the Trap Door Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025

Trap Door Theatre will continue its Trap Open Series with, Hand Foot Hand, written and performed by Deborah Kent, and directed by Kate Hendrickson.
James Daly and More Will Lead DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2025

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced initial casting for the UK premiere of Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen. Learn more here!
DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS Makes UK Premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025

Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the UK premiere of Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen. Greenberg also directs, returning to the Menier having previously directed The Baker’s Wife and Barnum.
THEATERAMA! Series Concludes with a Unique Culinary and Theatrical Experience
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 24, 2024

Queens Theatre will wrap up its THEATERAMA! series on October 26 with WORLD'S FAIR PLAYS REVISITED.
World's Fair Celebration Series Concludes with Unique Culinary and Theatrical Experienc
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024

On Saturday, October 26th, Queens Theatre will host the grand finale of THEATERAMA!—a months-long series that began in April to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the 1964/65 World’s Fair.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Caridad Svich written?

Caridad Svich has written 2 shows including The Encanto File and Other Short Plays (Playwright), The Antigone Project (Playwright).

What awards has Caridad Svich been nominated for?

Lifetime Achievement (Obie Awards) and Lifetime Achievement Award (Obie Awards).

What awards has Caridad Svich won?

Caridad Svich has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Obie Awards.

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