For a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life, One thousand dollars ($1,000).
Fences , by August Wilson
The Jury
The Jury
Brendan Gill(Chair)
Drama Critic, The New Yorker
Richard Christansen
Entertainment Editor, Chicago Tribune
William Henry III*
Drama Critic, Time
Winners in Drama
1987 Prize Winners
Charles Krauthammer
For his witty and insightful columns on national issues.
Richard Eder
For his book reviews.