Online Yale Competition for Playwriting with the Opportunity to Win $10,000
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Applicant criteria
Nationality
No specific nationality requiredSkills
مهارات التواصل, مهارات العرض, الكتابة المسرحيةAge
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity Field
Music, Art and Graphic DesignNeeded documents
Sample of your work, Application formOpportunity description
Yale University is announcing its online Dramatic Playwriting Contest that will offer winners the chance to win $10,000.
Benefits
- The winner of this annual competition will receive the $10,000 David Charles Horn Prize and their work will be published by Yale University Press and at the competition's event.
- Note: The award and publication will depend on the playwright agreeing to the terms of the publishing agreement.
Eligibility criteria
- There is no fee to participate in this competition.
- This competition is limited to plays written in English.
- Applications are accepted from all over the world.
- Entries must be original, complete and unpublished, with a minimum of 65 pages. Plays of less than 65 pages will not be considered.
- Translated works, musicals and children's plays will not be accepted.
- The Yale Drama Series aims to support emerging playwrights.
- Playwrights will never win the competition more than once.
- Playwrights may submit only one manuscript per year.
- Professionally produced or published plays will not be accepted.
- The Yale Drama Series reserves the right to reject any manuscript for any reason.
- The Yale Drama Series reserves the right not to select a winner in any year of the competition and reserves the right to determine the ineligibility of a winner, in keeping with the spirit of the competition, and based on the achievement of an author.
About Yale University:
Since its founding in 1701, Yale has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations. Yale’s reach is both local and international. It partners with its hometown of New Haven, Connecticut to strengthen the city’s community and economy. And it engages with people and institutions across the globe in the quest to promote cultural understanding, improve the human condition, delve more deeply into the secrets of the universe, and train the next generation of world leaders.
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