Since 1993, the Else Lasker-Schüler Dramatist Prize () has been awarded by the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern on behalf of the Rhineland-Palatinate Foundation for Culture. The prize is named after expressionist poet Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945). It is endowed with €10,000, one of the most highly endowed playwright prizes in Germany. The award ceremony at the opening of the Theatertage Rheinland-Pfalz in the Pfalztheater or Staatstheater Mainz is carried out by the Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate. Additionally the Stückepreis is awarded for promoting young talents.
Recipients
1993 1995 1997 and 1999 Rainald Goetz 2001 Einar Schleef (posthumous) 2003 Elfriede Jelinek 2005 Dea Loher 2008 Fritz Kater 2010 Roland Schimmelpfennig 2012 René Pollesch 2014 Peter Handke 2016 Sibylle Berg 2018 2020 2022 Kathrin Röggla 2024
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