2017

Lynn Nottage – [American]
(born November 2, 1964)

For a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life, Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).

2002

Suzan-Lori Parks – [American]
(born May 10, 1963)

For a distinguished play by an American author, preferably original in its source and dealing with American life, Seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500).