Seattle Dramatists’ Principal Playwrights are among the best and most promising playwrights in Seattle. They have been produced locally, nationally, and internationally. They have won awards. They are currently writing, rewriting, and submitting their work. Many of them are teachers. Seattle Dramatists’ Principal Playwrights are also committed to being part of a community, to participating in readings by their peers, and to giving support to the work of member playwrights.

Applications for Principal Playwrights are accepted between January 1st and March 15th. Decisions are announced by May 15th. Three year terms run from May to May and can be renewed.

 

 

 

Principal Playwrights are chosen each year by a panel of local theatre professionals. Selection of this kind is always subjective and qualified applicants are encouraged to reapply.

 

 

 

Wayne Rawley

Principal Playwrights 2005-2006 Allison Gregory, Stephanie Timm, Scot Augustson, Elizabeth Heffron, Bret Fetzer, Keri Healey, and Becky Hellyer (Executive Director)