Paula Vogel to Be Honored by Dramatists Guild Foundation

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Additional honorees include fashion designer Jeffrey Banks and DGF Board Member Barbara Olcott.

By Raven Brunner

July 20, 2022

Playwright Paula Vogel will be honored at the Dramatists Guild Foundation’s annual gala October 24 at NYC’s Ziegfeld Ballroom, along with men’s fashion designer Jeffrey Banks and foundation board member Barbara Olcott.

Vogel will be this year’s dramatist honor while Banks and Olcott will receive Patron of the Arts recognition for their support of the theatre community.

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The two-time Tony nominee’s Pulitzer-winning work How I Learned to Drive played a 2022 Broadway revival with members of the show’s original cast—ncluding Mary-Louise Parker and David Morse—from its 1997 Off-Broadway premiere. Vogel's other stage credits include Indecent, The Long Christmas Ride Home, The Mineola Twins, The Baltimore Waltz, Hot’n’Throbbing, Desdemona, And Baby Makes Seven, The Oldest Profession, and A Civil War Christmas.

The event will mark the foundation’s 60th anniversary, celebrating six decades of supporting theatremakers through financial resources and educational programming.

For more information, visit DGJ.org.

First Look at How I Learned to Drive Staring Mary-Louise Parker

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First Look at How I Learned to Drive Staring Mary-Louise Parker

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