Deadline: September 30, 2024
Special Interests: ten minute
Accepts Submissions of: Musicals / Plays /
Does NOT Accept Submissions of: Radio/Film/TV material /
Website: https://www.citytheatre.com/for-submissions
Description:
The City Theatre National Award for Short Playwriting furthers the Company’s mission to identify, acknowledge and award excellence in short form dramatic writing. Known for developing and producing ten-minute works by established talents and promising new voices, City Theatre will select up to twenty-five plays from among its annual Contest submissions for special recognition. The National Award is valued at $2,000: the Winning Play will be produced in the annual Summer Shorts festival; the Winning Playwright will earn royalties, a cash prize of $1,000 and be invited to Miami for the festival. Finalists are awarded a certificate, and invited to Miami to attend the CityWrights Weekend for Playwrights (fee waived) and hear a reading of their Finalist Script (*subject to scheduling).
No updates as of October 2023. Using past info to predict new submission date.
Comments from NMI Staff:
Submissions are limited to the first 500 scripts received.
Plays are accepted beginning August 30th.
As of February 2023, submissions have closed. No other information was given.
CONTACT NAME: Susan Westfall
CONTACT EMAIL: info@citytheatre.com
CONTACT PHONE: 305.755.9401
CONTACT ADDRESS:
City Theatre National Award for Short Playwriting Contest
Susan Westfall
444 Brickell Ave #229
Miami, FL 33131
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