Awards and Fellowships
- Obie Award, Best Play 1966, The Journey of the Fifth Horse.
- Emmy Nomination, Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama, 1966–1967, The Final War of Olly Winter.
- Straw Hat Award, Best New Play, 1973, The Poison Tree.
- Dramatists Guild, Hull-Warriner Award, 1976–1977, Cold Storage.
- Playwrights USA Award, 1984, Buck.
- Kennedy Center, Fund For New American Plays, 1991, The Rug Merchants of Chaos.
- Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, 1966, 1968.
- Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, 1970.
- National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1974, 1986-87.
In 1975, Ribman was honored by the Rockefeller Foundation with a Playwright-In-Residence fellowship for sustained contribution to American Theater.
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