Awards, Accolades & Development

Awards and Accolades

2026 Pipeline Arts Foundation Semifnalists
2025 Musical Theatre Factory Semifinalists
2025 Semifinalist, Eugene O'Neill New Musical Conference
2024 Semifinalist, Eugene O'Neill New Musical Theatre Conference
2024 Dramatist Guild Foundations National Musical Theatre Fellowship (Nicolette Blount)
2024 Chosen for Creative Nation's First Storytellers Festival Residency, The Dairy Theatre, Boulder, CO
2024 Finalist For Playwrights Realm Native American Artist Lab
2024 Top 20 Finalists for the Rhinebeck Writers Retreat
2024 Selected for residency for Bethany Arts Community Residency
2023 and 2024 Selected for SHEarts NYC Festival
2023 First Runner Up, Inaugural Broadway Shark Tank, Open Jar Studios
2022 Honorable Mention, American Playwriting Foundation's Relentless Award In honor of Phillip Seymour Hoffman
2022 Broadway World Regional Boston Awards (Eleven Nominations ) First Runner Up Best New Musical (nonprofessional), other nonprofessional category awards: 2nd Runner Up Best Ensemble, 3rd Runner Up Best Musical, Best Supporting Performer, Best Direction, and Best Lighting Design
June 8, 2019 - Best Song for Wanda Savage, Ken Davenport's Theatre Makers Awards

Development

Sept./Oct. 2024 - Creative Nation's First Storytellers Residency and Festival (Reading)
Jan. 2024 - National Dramatists Guild Foundation's Musical Theatre Fellowship (Nicolette)
June 2023 - Two table readings with NYC actors, one with with an all Native cast.
April 2023 First Broadway Shark Tank, Open Jar Studios, First runner up.
April 1-3, 2022 - First Developmental Performance Ja'Duke Theater (4 performances)
June 28, 2021- Released 7 song EP to all music streaming platforms
May 2020 First Savage Developmental Production (stopped: COVID shut down)
September 2019 - Table reading, Broadway Cast
July 9 & 14, 2019 -New York Musical Festival, Laurie Beechman Theatre, 2 sold out concerts

Featuring: Colin Hanlon (Broadway: Rent, Falsettos, In Transit, Wicked, TV: Modern Family ) Corey Mach (Merrily We Roll Along, Kinky Boots, Hands on a Hardbody, Godspell), Marissa Rosen (Water for Elephants, Kristen Chenoweth: For the Girls, Film: Kindergarten Cop, TV: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) Chris Lorenc, Michael Andreaus (Broadway tour: Ain't Too Proud), Logan Blount, Samantha Myburgh}

May 2018 - Arena Civic Theatre presents A Night of One Acts featuring a Reading of Savage Act 1
January 2017 - Savage the Musical development begins

*Dramaturg work with Ali Keller, Laura Shamas, and currently Megan Smith (Daryl Roth Productions).

Cabarets and Concerts

2025 Bury My Heart on Broadway Native Cabaret, New York Theatre Workshop, in association with Safe Harbors and La Ma Ma Theatre featuring Warrior and Unconquerable
2025 Mom's Night Out Broadway Cabaret, 54 Below, featuring Cat's Meow
2025 Iconoclast Voices, Green Room 42, produced by Iconoclast Collective featuring Warrior with Brooke Simpson (1776) and Kimberly JaJuan (Ragtime, Marie Christine, King David)
2024 Focus on Native Composers, Celebration of Native Arts, Boulder, CO featuring Warrior and Unconquerable
Sept. 30, 2022 - Women of the Wings, 54 Below, featuring Warrior and Currency of Men
July 9 & 14, 2019 - Savage concert, New York Musical Festival, Laurie Beechman Theatre

June 25, 2019 - Broadway Sessions Performance: Wanda Savage and Warrior
February 9, 2018 - The Movemeant , Academy of Music Theatre, Thomas Kincaid Productions presents featuring Wanda Savage
December 2017, Holiday Vaudeville Show, Eggtooth Productions, Shea Theatre, MA featuring Wanda Savage, Look At Me, and Start Again from Savage