The following awards are offered by PEN American Center for excellence in drama:

The Laura Pels Foundation Awards for Drama
Two playwrights are recognized annually: a medal is presented to a master American dramatist, in recognition of his or her body of work (chosen by internal nomination); and a stipend of $7,500 is awarded to an American playwright in mid-career (for which nominations are accepted), whose literary achievements are vividly apparent in the rich and striking language of his or her work. >> More