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Vickie Ramirez is a Tuscarora playwright and alum of the Public Theater’s Emerging Writer’s Group 2009. She is a member of Chukalokoli Native Theater Ensemble and Amerinda Theater. Plays include: Tobacco is Sacred-That’s Why It Kills You, Standoff at Hwy#37, Smoke, Ashes, Humans, The Varlettes vs. the Space Rock, Case 24: Roswell, NM and Leona by the Bayou. Screenplays include: MonkeyDog, Rachel vs. The Little Warriors and Lotto Munney. Honors: 2009/2010 NYC Urban Artists Fellowship, 2010 NYSCA Individual Artist Award. Her work has been presented at The Flea, The Public Theater, Amerinda, The Roundabout Theater’s Different Voices Program, Ensemble StudioTheater, BOO-Arts, Mixed Phoenix Theater Company,and the 52nd Street Project. She was also recently featured at Ohio Northern University’s Ninth Annual Theatre Festival.

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Native Theatre Movement Launches with Open Letter Signed by 250 Artists
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2026

The Native Theatre Movement, founded by a collective of Native American artists, announced its launch with an open letter signed by 250 artists calling for institutional accountability and Native-led representation in theatre.
Native Theatre Movement Receives 250 Signatures Urging For Stronger Native Representation in Theatre
by Michael Major - May 22, 2026

The recently-formed Native Theatre Movement has launched an initiative across the country that advocates for stronger Native representation and leadership in American theatre. The initiative launched with open letter, signed by more than 250 artists.
Segal Center's WORLD VOICES Festival Will Host Free Readings of International Plays
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at CUNY will present WORLD VOICES, a four-day festival featuring staged readings of new plays in translation by playwrights from Tuscarora/Canada, Austria, France, Senegal, and Germany.
The Democracy Cycle at PAC NYC Sets Final Deadline Extension
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2026

PAC NYC and Civis Foundation have revealed that the final submission open call for The Democracy Cycle has been extended. This program invites artists to explore themes relating to the nature, practice, and experience of democracy.
10 Indigenous Writers Receive #MMIWR Readings At 21 Companies
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026

On May 5, over 10 Indigenous writers will be featured in readings across 21 companies in 11 cities, marking a significant event in Native American theater. Learn mroe here!
The First Global Indigenous and First Nations Playwrights and Composers' Event Set for This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025

The Ally Artists Group and Eagle Project will present The First Global Indigenous and First Nations  Playwrights and Composers' Event. The title of this year’s event is, 'Indigenous Voices: A Celebration of Playwrights and Composers'.
The First Global Indigenous and First Nations Playwrights and Composers' Event Set For Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025

The Ally Artists Group and Eagle Project have announced The First Global Indigenous and First Nations  Playwrights and Composers' Event.  The title of this year’s event is,  'Indigenous Voices: A Celebration of Playwrights and Composers.'
David Johann Kim Receives 2025 Dominic Orlando Playwriting Award
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2025

The Dominic Orlando Fund, which was created in 2022 following playwright Dominic Orlando's passing in 2021, has announced the third recipient of the Dominic Orlando Playwriting Award: David Johann Kim.
Four Playwrights Receive Cash Award From Native Theater Project
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025

As part of national efforts to bring attention to the crisis of violence facing Indigenous people, Native Theater Project is amplifying theatre work that sheds light on this crisis, awarding four cash prizes to playwrights.
Review: PURE NATIVE at Geva Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - Apr 24, 2025

Geva Theatre’s latest production, Pure Native by Vickie Ramirez, is a gripping and gorgeously realized exploration of identity, tradition, and the complicated interplay between cultural survival and economic progress.
PAC NYC Extends The Democracy Cycle’s 2025 Open Call
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2025

The Perelman Performing Arts Center and Civis Foundation will present a 2 week deadline extension for proposals for The Democracy Cycle. Learn more and see how to enter!
The Bengsons & More to Receive 2024 Democracy Cycle Commissions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2024

The Perelman Performing Arts Center and Civis Foundation (a Galvan Initiatives affiliate) revealed the eight artistic commissions for the inaugural year of The Democracy Cycle, a program which invites artists to explore themes relating to the nature, practice, and experience of democracy. Learn more!
The Playwrights Realm Unveils 2024-25 Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2024

The Playwrights Realm revealed its 2024-25 cohort. Four early-career playwrights awarded with nine months of resources, culminating with a reading in The Realm’s INK’D Festival. Learn more about the cohort!
Lortel Theatre Unveils Fall 2024 Lineup Featuring FEAST! & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2024

Lortel Theatre announced its Fall 2024 lineup featuring Michael Emerson, Jennifer Van Dyck, and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
American Indian Artists Inc. to Premiere THE FRYBREAD QUEEN At Theatre for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024

Experience the New York premiere of THE FRYBREAD QUEEN, a spirited story of Navajo women presented by American Indian Artists Inc. (AMERINDA).
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, BEAUTIFUL, and More Set For Geva Theatre's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2024

Geva Theatre has announced its 24/25 Season, kicking off this September. Learn more about the full lineup here!
The Playwrights Realm Opens Submissions for Second Native American Artists Lab
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 29, 2024

The Playwrights Realm has opened submissions for its second Native American Artists Lab.
LIFT EVERY VOICE 2024 to Showcase Six New Works From Emerging Talents
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2024

Six new plays to lift every voice are coming to the stage. Get ready for an exciting lineup of diverse and thought-provoking productions. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the power of storytelling.
Submissions Open for Yale Young Native Playwrights Contest and Misty Upham Award for Young Native Actors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2023

Calling all Native writers and actors 25 and Under! Submissions are open for the 9th Annual Yale Young Native Playwrights Contest and the 4th Annual Misty Upham Award for Young Native Actors.
Lucille Lortel Theatre Reveals New Artistic Initiatives and Programming
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2023

The Lucille Lortel Theatre has announced several artistic initiatives that further expand the historic theater’s impact on the Off-Broadway community and the field nationally. Learn more about the upcoming programming here!

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