Projects

January 13, 2025
To help actors prepare to submit for this year’s Misty Upham Award for Young Native Actors, Kimberly Guerrero (Colville, Salish), star of stage and screen, will be teaching a...
November 23, 2024
Calling all Native writers and actors 25 and Under! Submissions are now open for both the 10th Annual Yale Young Native Playwrights Contest, and the 5th Annual Misty Upham...
January 11, 2024
The Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program (YIPAP) is excited to announce the call for submissions for the Fourth Annual Misty Upham Award for Young Native Actors. This...
October 11, 2023
It’s that time again! The 9th Annual Yale Young Native Playwrights Conference is open for submissions! The Yale Young Native Playwright’s Contest is sponsored by the Yale...
April 25, 2023
Truman Pipestem Winner of this Year’s Yale Young Native Playwrights Contest Sophia Madrigal Winner of the Misty Upham Award for Young Native Actors Fiyero Barehand, Winner...
January 30, 2023
On Weds February 15th from 7-9 ET/4-6 PT, The Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program (YIPAP) will be offering a free workshop online with Playwright Lee Cataluna (Native...