Awards
- Rich Espey was named Outstanding Playwright in the Best of Baltimore Theatre 2006 awards by
broadwayworld.com
- Rich Espey was awarded an Individual Artist Award in playwriting by the Maryland State Arts Council for 2007.
- Hope’s Arbor was named one of 25 finalists from nearly 500 submissions to Playwrights’ Week 2007
at the Lark Play Development Center.
- Hope’s Arbor won the Carol Weinberg Award for Best Play at the 2006 Baltimore Playwrights Festival.
- Fifty-Fifty won the Carol Weinberg Award for Best Play at the 2003 Baltimore Playwrights Festival.
- Helena Troy won Second Prize at the 2008 Baltimore Playwrights Festival.
- Martha’s Choice won both the Selection Jury Award for Best Play and the Audience Choice Award for Best
Play at the SUNY Brockport 2005 Biennial Festival of New Plays.
- Near and Far was named Best Play at Another Country Productions’ SLAMFest! Boston February 2005 Play
Slam.
- Potter County was part of Run of the Mill Theater’s Variations on Fear, which was named Best Production of
2005-2006 by the Baltimore City Paper
- Ben’s Extraordinary Experiment! was selected as one of six Finalists from over 200 submissions in the 2006
Coe College Playwriting Contest.
