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The Stanley Drama Award is given by the Wagner College Theatre for an original, unpublished full-length play or musical or thematically related set of one-act plays that has not yet been professionally produced.

Since 1957, the Stanley Award has been given at least 60 times.

Twice — in 1964, and again in 1969 — the Stanley Award was given to two playwrights for two different plays. In 1987, no award was made and all finalists were carried over to following year. And in 1995, we have no record of the Stanley Drama Award being given, no reference can be found online to a 1995 Stanley winner, and our business office has no record of any payment being made for the Stanley Award prize.

The Stanley Drama Award was originally given as part of the New York City Writers Conference, a 10-day program held each summer at Wagner College for aspiring fiction writers, poets and playwrights from 1956 through the late 1960s.

Though a playwriting award was given at the inaugural conference, it was