Three talented scribes have earned the 2021 Whiting Award for Drama. Jordan E. Cooper, Donnetta Lavinia Grays and Sylvia Khoury will each receive a $50,000 prize. Jordan E. Cooper (Photo: Emilio Madrid for Broadway.com) Cooper wrote and starred in Ain't No Mo', which had a twice-extended run at the Public Theater in 2019. He created a pandemic centered-short film called Mama Got a Cough, starring Danielle Brooks …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM on April 15, 2021