Winners

2017 Palmer Award for Best New Essay

Award: 
Barbara Palmer Award
Award Year: 
2017

Tavares, Elizabeth E. “A Race to the Roof: Cosmetics and Contemporary Histories in the Elizabethan Playhouse, 1592–1596.” Shakespeare Bulletin 34, no. 2 (2016): 193–217.

2018 Stevens Award for Best New Essay

Award: 
Martin Stevens Award
Award Year: 
2018

Brazil, Sarah Jane. “Forms of Pretense in Pre-Modern Drama: From the Visitatio Sepulchri to Hamlet.” European Medieval Drama 20 (2016): 181–201.

2018 Palmer Award for Best New Essay

Award: 
Barbara Palmer Award
Award Year: 
2018

Lin, Erika T. “Social Functions: Audience Participation, Efficacious Entertainment.” In A Cultural History of Theatre in the Early Modern Age, edited by Robert Henke. London, UK: Bloomsbury, 2017.