Honors at Dawn
Encyclopedia
Honors at Dawn, written in 1936, is Arthur Miller
's second play (after No Villain
/They Too Arise
), for which he won a second Avery Hopwood Award
. It was written at the University of Michigan
, in Ann Arbor, Michigan
.
Arthur Miller
Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright and essayist. He was a prominent figure in American theatre, writing dramas that include plays such as All My Sons , Death of a Salesman , The Crucible , and A View from the Bridge .Miller was often in the public eye,...
's second play (after No Villain
No Villain
No Villain is a play written by Arthur Miller during his sophomore year in 1936, during spring break. This was his first work, reportedly written in six days in the hope of winning a $250 Hopwood Award, the first of two that he won....
/They Too Arise
They Too Arise
They Too Arise was an early work of Arthur Miller. It was a rewrite of No Villain....
), for which he won a second Avery Hopwood Award
Hopwood Award
The Hopwood Awards are a major scholarship program at the University of Michigan, founded by Avery Hopwood.Under the terms of the will of Avery Hopwood, a prominent American dramatist and member of the Class of 1905 of The University of Michigan, one-fifth of Mr. Hopwood's estate was given to the...
. It was written at the University of Michigan
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
, in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census places the population at 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. The Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 344,791 as of 2010...
.