DQT's mission is to develop and present work by BIPoC and Female-identifying writers; concurrently, cultivate and maintain a diverse audience who is in routine discourse with them.

DQT envisions an American theatre wherein the population of professionally produced playwrights is as diverse as America.

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DQT Congratulates Erica Silberman

Congratulations to Erica Silberman (Playwright, Ms. Baxter’s Good Deed) who is directing No Vacancy which is premiering September 10th-12th. Congratulations Erica!

Congratulations to Tanya Perez (Playwright, American Woman ’22) on the premiere of her solo show, Welcome to Clowntown this August as part of NYC Clown Fest 2026. Congratulations Tanya!

DQT Congratulates Tanya Perez

Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj

Congratulations to Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj (Playwright, Classics in Color ’24) on the private industry reading of his play sweet lorraine on September 19th presented by Celebration Theatre at the Los Feliz, CA residence of American activist and human rights leader, Phill Wilson. Congratulations Rajendra!