Awards & Winners

Suzan-Lori Parks

Date of Birth 10-May-1963
Place of Birth Fort Knox
(Hardin County, 40121)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Playwright, Author
Suzan-Lori Parks is an African-American playwright and screenwriter. She received the MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Grant in 2001, and the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play Topdog/Underdog.

Awards by Suzan-Lori Parks

Check all the awards nominated and won by Suzan-Lori Parks.

2002


Pulitzer Prize for Drama
Honored for : Topdog/Underdog
Outer Critics Circle Award for John Gassner Playwriting Award
Honored for : Topdog/Underdog

Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Play Topdog/Underdog
Pulitzer Prize for Drama Topdog/Underdog
Outer Critics Circle Award for John Gassner Playwriting Award Topdog/Underdog
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play Topdog/Underdog

2000


Laura Pels Foundation Awards for Drama
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada
(Drama & Performance Art)

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Drama In the Blood

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay Girl 6

1996


Obie Award for Playwriting
Honored for : Venus

1992


1990


Obie Award for Best New American Play
Honored for : Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom
(three way tie)