Theatre Communications Group
Encyclopedia
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) is an organization dedicated to the promotion of non-profit professional theatre
in the United States. TCG has over 450 member theatres located in 47 states; 17,000 individual members; and a growing number of University, Funder, Business and Trustee Affiliates. The organization also publishes American Theatre magazine and ARTSEARCH, a theatrical employment bulletinhttp://www.tcg.org/publications/index.cfm, as well as trade editions of play scripts, including 10 winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
. It was awarded Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre
in 2005.
Theatre
Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...
in the United States. TCG has over 450 member theatres located in 47 states; 17,000 individual members; and a growing number of University, Funder, Business and Trustee Affiliates. The organization also publishes American Theatre magazine and ARTSEARCH, a theatrical employment bulletinhttp://www.tcg.org/publications/index.cfm, as well as trade editions of play scripts, including 10 winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918.From 1918 to 2006, the Drama Prize was unlike the majority of the other Pulitzer Prizes: during these years, the eligibility period for the drama prize ran from March 2 to March 1, to reflect the Broadway 'season' rather than the calendar year...
. It was awarded Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre
Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre
The Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre is a non-competitive award created by the American Theatre Wing in 1990. They are presented to institutions, individuals and/or organizations that have demonstrated extraordinary achievement in theatre, but are not eligible to compete in any of the...
in 2005.