Alice Birch Receives the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for Anatomy of a Suicide

Published on Tue 13 Mar 2018

Alice Birch has won the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play Anatomy of a Suicide which opened at the Royal Court in June 2017. The prize is awarded to women playwrights writing in the English language.

The panel of Judges for the 2017-18 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize were Annie Baker, Carrie Cracknell, Denise Gough, Rajiv Joseph, Justine Mitchell and Phylicia Rashad.

For more information on the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize click here.