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Oh Writers, Playwrights, Actors and Directors!

Theatre In the Raw is pleased to announce

It’s fifth biennial 2007 Play Writing Contest

 

Entry Rules and Fee

The Play must be:

• An original one-act play (comedy, tragedy, drama or radio-play), unpublished and unproduced.

• No longer than 25 double-spaced typed pages equal to 30 minutes, with no more than 6 characters, presented in proper stage-play format, and scripts MUST have page numbers. (Please include a SASE for return of script. Send copies only of script. NO original manuscripts.)

• There is an entry fee of $25.00cdn for each one-act submitted to Theatre In the Raw.  (For two plays $40.00cdn)  (FEES ARE IN CANADIAN FUNDS, FOR U.S. & FOREIGN ENTRIES, CONVERT AT CURRENT EXCHANGE RATES) 

• Please make cheques payable to Theatre In the Raw, bearing the submission date

and name of play entry and author on cheque memo line.

(Note:  Plays w/o the entry fee check or funds will be returned unread.)

Contest Deadline

• December 31, 2007

• Winners will be announced on March 31, 2008

 

The Winners Will Receive

Philomena

by Patrick Foley

 
First Prize: A $150.00cdn cash prize. At least one dramatic reading or staging of the play at a Theatre In the Raw cafe/venue or as part of a mini-tour program for the

One-Act Play Series Nights.

Second Prize: A $ 75.00cdn cash prize.                                                           

Third Prize: A $50.00cdn cash prize.                                                      

Honorable Mentions: No cash prize, but constructive critique returned with note of appreciation.

Social Issue Plays Recognition:  No cash prize, but constructive critique returned with note of appreciation.

 

*Theatre In the Raw must reserve the right to workshop and to play-edit scripts, in consultation with the playwright, before production or presentation.

 


           Please forward submissions to:

Good Luck!

 
             Theatre In the Raw

                Artistic Director/One Act Play Contest

                                           3521 Marshall Street

                                          Vancouver, BC Canada

                                                     V5N 4S2

                                          office phone:  604-708-5448

website: www.theatreintheraw.ca / e-mail:  theatreintheraw@telus.net