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PLAYWRITING COMPETITION
32nd Annual One-Act Playwriting Competition
Guidelines of Submission:
All submissions must be original, unpublished and un-produced (not staged for a
paying audience as of date of entry) one-act plays. Time permitting, the Little
Theatre of Alexandria will present a staged-reading or small-scale production of
the top three shows. In addition, cash awards of $350 for 1st Place, $250 for
2nd Place and $150 for 3rd Place are presented.
Submissions must be postmarked between the dates of January 1 – October 31, 2010.
All submissions must include a $20.00 per play entry fee. Only two plays per
author will be considered.
Additional Information:
1.Send a duplicate copy, not the original.
2.All scripts should be legibly typed, firmly bound and of standard size.
3.Scripts will be returned only if accompanied by manuscript -size, self-addressed, stamped envelope. Do not use metered postage on return envelope.
4. Scripts should include:
4 a. Name, address and telephone number of author on title page.
4 b. Cast of characters with descriptions and a brief synopsis attached as part of play.
4 c. Number all pages
5. Scripts may be held until winner is announced in
February 2011.
6. All production and publication rights remain the property of the playwright.
7. The Little Theatre of Alexandria shall have the right to produce selected scripts without payment of royalties.
8. LTA reserves the right to withhold any oral awards.
9. Production will be at the discretion of LTA.
10. Only stage plays will be judged. Film and TV scripts will not be accepted.
11. Scripts will be judged on Concept, Dramatic Action, Characterization and Dialogue. Technical Requirements will be noted. Critical analysis of scripts will not be provided.
12. Experience has shown that judges are favorably inclined towards scripts that have a running time of 20 to 50 minutes, where scenes are few!
To participate in the 32nd Annual One-Act Playwriting competition, submissions should be sent to:
Chairman
One-Act Play Reading Committee
The Little Theatre of Alexandria
600 Wolfe Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Announcing the winners of the 31st Annual One-Act Playwriting Competition
1st Place -
A Senior Moment
by
Michael E. Wolfson
from Valley Village, CA
2nd Place -
The Apple Yard
by
Cassie Keet
from Tallahassee, FL
3rd Place -
Kaddish
by
Jack Boeko
from Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top two winners will be performed in a stage reading at The Little Theatre of Alexandria on a date to be announced.,
Thank you to all who entered the 31st Annual One-Act Playwriting Competition.
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