Rich Rubin’s SWIMMING UPSTREAM was the full-length Grand Winner of Shawnee Playhouse’s 2021-22 new play competition.
Rubin’s SWIMMING wins Shawnee’s top prize
Category: Awards
Congratulations to Rich Rubin & Dan Kitrosser!
The Portland Civic Theatre Guild announced its winner and finalists for their 2019 New Play Award:
*Winner: SHAKESPEARE’S SKULL by Rich Rubin
*Finalist: THE OLD FOREVER NEW THINGS by Dan Kitrosser
Dan Kitrosser wins awards, sells film
Congratulations to Dan! The film he co-wrote, WE THE ANIMALS, won the NEXT Innovator Prize at Sundance and has been acquired by The Orchard (the indie studio partnered with MoviePass)! The film tied for the prize with the other film Dan worked on that went to Sundance, NIGHT COMES ON.
What’s better than one movie at Sundance? TWO movies for Dan Kitrosser
Congrats to Dan on having two movies heading to the Sundance Film Festival in 2018: WE THE ANIMALS (co-writer) and NIGHT COMES ON (script consultant).
Both films were workshopped at the Sundance Film Lab. Have fun in Park City!
Congrats to PCTG winner and finalists: Matthew Miller, Miriam Feder & Rich Rubin
The Portland Civic Theatre Guild honored three of our writers for their Fertile Ground 2018 New Play Award:
I LOVE YOU/WHO ARE YOU by Matthew Miller, winner
OUT OF THE BLUE by Miriam Feder, finalist
GRAND JUNCTION by Rich Rubin, finalist
Brianna Barrett takes top storytelling honors again!
Congratulations to Brianna for winning Willamette Week’s “Best Spoken Word/Storyteller” award for the second year in a row.
Rich Rubin’s SWIMMING UPSTREAM a finalist at the Talk Back Theatre
The Talk Back Theatre in Orange County, CA, lauds Rich’s charming SWIMMING UPSTREAM.
Rich Rubin’s SWIMMING UPSTREAM a finalist for the Reva Shiner Comedy Award
Read Swimming Upstream on the New Play Exchange. Rich Rubin’s script is a finalist for the Reva Shiner Comedy Award and has won many other accolades!
Rich Rubin’s SWIMMING UPSTREAM a semifinalist for the Ashland New Plays Festival
Rich Rubin’s SWIMMING UPSTREAM an ATHE finalist
Congratulations on being selected as a finalist for the 2017 ATHE Award of Excellence in Playwriting!