Mustapha Matura Award 2025
Deadline: Sun 31 Aug 2025
The competition is open to any playwright of Caribbean or African descent, resident in the UK, and awarded to the Most Promising Playwright based on their submission of an original, new stage play in English and their application for the award.
The winning writer will receive £3,000 and a 9-month mentoring programme with a leading Black British playwright.
Entrants must be 25 years or under at the time of submission.
The play does not need to have been produced. However, if it has, only plays produced since August 2024 will be considered.
The Mustapha Matura Award is supported by the Estate of Mustapha Matura, Garrick Charitable Trust, The Henry and Mary Kent Trust and many individual donors.
Find out more here
Deadline: 5pm on 31 August 2025
Additional Information:
Location: UK Region(s): UK
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