Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney is one of 24 winners of 2013 fellowships from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. These so-called “genius” grants come with a no-strings-attached stipend of $625,000 paid over five years. The MacArthur Foundation website describes the 32-year-old McCraney as “a playwright exploring the rich diversity of the African American experience in works that …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42AM on September 25, 2013