The Spanish Prayer Book – Angela J. Davis

4W, 3MIntimate drama inspired by cultural treasures stolen during wartime. Full-length.

World Premiere – The Road Theatre Company (2019-20 Season; directed by Lee Sankowich; L.A. Times Best Bet; “a literate mediation on the boundary of art and social responsibility” )’
JTSA Opening Season – 2022 (showcase directed by Susan Einhorn, casting director – Judy Henderson; part of the inaugural season of cultural offerings in the new performing arts space at the JTSA in Manhattan)
Additional Performances & Development:
HRC Showcase – Official Selection – (dir. Barbara Waldinger);
Dayton Playhouse FutureFest – Official Selection (dir. K.J. Melson);
The Road Theatre Company – SPF 8 – Official Selection (dir. Steve Robman);
The Blank Theatre Living Room Series – Official Selection (dir. Abigail Marks).

ATHE Award for Excellence in Playwriting – Second-Place Winner
Moss Hart & Kitty Carlisle Hart New Play Initiative – Top 21 Plays (from over 1,200)
PlayPenn Finalist – Top 12 (from over 800)
SETC New-Play Award First-Alternate Winner
Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference Semi-finalist
Julie Harris New-Play Award – Top 5 Finalist
Theatre 503 (London) – New Play Award – Long List
MultiStages (NYC) New Play Award – Final Round (Top 12)
Playhouse Creatures Rodriguez Award (NYC) – Top 5 Finalist
New American Voices Award – Semi-Finalist

Read Stageraw Founder and former Pultizer Prize Jury Chair Steven Leigh Morris review of The Spanish Prayer Book here.

For the trailer of The Road Theatre Company’s production, click here.

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