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International Young Theatre Playwriting Contest: Open to submissions
Deadline: Sat 15 Dec 2018
The third International Young Theatre Playwriting Contest is now open for submissions of bold and powerful plays for young audiences from writers worldwide.

Rules (summary):

Open to all writers worldwide and there is no age or nationality limit for the entrants.
They accept plays co-authored by more than one writer.
The play must be new, original and unpublished previously in any form.
The play must cater for a performance time of 60-120 mins (category A), or 30-60 mins (category B).
A collection of short plays may be submitted as it is in (A) or (B) play format, taking into account each play must be 15 min. long or more.
Up to three entries per person.
There is no fee to enter.
Plays can be written in any official European language.
The runner-up plays will be published.

The authors of the winning scripts will be awarded:

Category (A) 5000€ (cash prize of 2400€, plus the publication of the work and translation into other languages, and public reading of the play).
Category (B) 3500€ (cash prize of 1000€, plus the publication and translation into other languages, and public reading of the play).
The Jury may award Honourable Mentions without cash prizes.

You can download full guidelines in English here

Deadline for entries: 15 December 2018.

Additional Information:
Location:
International
Region(s):
International

Contact Information:
Organisation:
Dalya
Contact Name:
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