Wexford Literary Festival is welcoming entries to its inaugural one-act play competition.
Playwrights are invited to submit plays of up to 15 minutes.
Four finalists will have their pieces performed by Enniscorthy Drama Group at this year’s festival, with a prize of €300 euro going to the overall winner.
- The play should have minimal sound, tech, set requirements
- The play should require no more than four actors
- The play should not be an excerpt from a longer work
- The script should not have been performed previously, or be scheduled for performance
- The playwright’s name should not appear on the script
- Each script should be numbered, with the title of the play at the top of each page
- Scripts should be clearly formatted: 12pt, double-spaced, Times New Roman
- Each play should have a running time of up to 15 minutes.
- No adaptations
- Plays should be sent as doc (Word) or PDF
- Each submission must be accompanied by a 10 euro entry fee paid via the online booking system below
How to apply:
- Click here to pay a€10 submission fee.
- Please state in SUBJECT line: ONE-ACT PLAY SUBMISSION.
- Submit your entry to drama@wexfordliteraryfestival.com
Deadline: 8 April 2017
Source: Playwriting UK Facebook group