DQT's mission is to develop and present work by BIPoC and Female-identifying writers; concurrently, cultivate and maintain a diverse audience who is in routine discourse with them. 

DQT envisions an American theatre wherein the population of professionally produced playwrights is as diverse as America.

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DQT Congratulates Maria Wirries and THE ROEBLINGS


DQT would like to send a loud and hearty "break a leg" to the creative team of THE ROEBLINGS (music and lyrics by Doug Silver; book by Michael Mejias and Andrew Frank) on their upcoming industry reading. We are proud to have developed this new musical through DQT Presents..., one of our four new play development programs. Interested members of the industry should contact info@theroeblings.com for more information.

DQT Congratulates Aditya Joshi

Aditya Joshi

Congratulations to Aditya Joshi (Playwright, Playtime ’23) for being selected as a member of Page 73’s Writers Group. Congratulations Aditya!

https://page73.org/writers-group

DQT Congratulates Ana Sophia Colón and Cándido Tirado

Congratulations to Ana Sophia Colón (Playwright, American Woman ’23), her play Puerto Rico es una Cama Twin won “Best Production” at the United Solo Theatre Festival. Cándido Tirado (Director, Riding The Bear) won the “Best Direction” award at the festival for directing Ana’s play. Congratulations Ana and Cándido!

https://unitedsolo.org/the-19th-annual-united-solo-theatre-festival/

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