The prize aims to encourage authors in the creation of bold and powerful plays for young audiences (suggested age 15-25).
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- The play must be new, original and unpublished previously in any form.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.
How to apply: find out more here
Deadline 15 December 2018
Source: BBC Writersroom