Four women playwrights named to this season's Playwrights Unit
The Goodman Theatre certainly has not neglected female playwrights in recent decades. It has produced the work of Rebecca Gilman, Regina Taylor, Tanya Saracho, Mary Zimmerman and many others. But now, as a nationwide push to get the work of more women writers onto prestigious stages, it has announced that is sixth Playwrights Unit - the year-long residency program, in partnership with Chicago Dramatists, designed to …