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			<title><![CDATA[ Leah Ryan Prize for Emerging Women Playwrights, deadline 1/15, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.leahryansfeww.com/">http://www.leahryansfeww.com/</a>
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<p>The Leah Ryan Fund for Emerging Women Writers (Leah Ryan&#39;s FEWW) intends both to encourage brilliant and unrecognized women playwrights with an annual
cash prize and a New York City showcase of the winning work. This prize honor the memory and artistry of Leah Ryan (1964-2008.)</p>

<p>Leah Ryan&#39;s FEWW is pleased to announce its first annual Prize for Emerging Women... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Saroyan Prize, Armenian themes, deadline 2/15, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ WILLIAM SAROYAN PRIZE for PLAYWRITING
<br>
<br>
The 2010 Biennial Playwriting Contest
<br>
<br>
William Saroyan
<br>
<br>
<br>
THE AWARD
<br>
<br>
The 2nd Biennial William Saroyan Prize for Playwriting ($10,000) will be awarded in 2010 for a stage play based on Armenian themes.
<br>
Award to be presented publicly at a west coast event administered by the Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance. A panel of noted industry
<br>
professionals will select winning script. This prize is administered by ADAA... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:12:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Knock Magazine, short plays, WA, deadline 1/1, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h3 style="margin-left: 12pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; margin-top: 12px; font-style: italic; color: darkgoldenrod;">KNOCK Magazine #13 will be a special issue
dedicated to short plays</h3>KNOCK Magazine #13 will be a special issue dedicated to short plays. Approximately ten winning plays will be published in KNOCK
#13, released in May, 2010. Selected plays will be performed in the KNOCK/Freehold Festival in the month of May, in Seattle. Send unpublished and unproduced
plays no longer than ten... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Kitchen Dog Theatre New Works Festival, TX, deadline 1/1, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kitchendogtheater.org/about-script.html">http://www.kitchendogtheater.org/about-script.html</a>
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<br>
New Works Festival: new play submission
<br>
<br>
Scripts must be received by January 1, 2010 to be considered for the 2010 Festival. Past mainstage selections include: Sick by Zayd Dohrn (2008), End Times by
Allison Moore (2007), Raw Vision by Leslie A. Wade (2006), Hazard County by Allison Moore (2005), Permanent Collection by Thomas Gibbons (2004),... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:16:23 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Woodward/Newman Award, IN, deadline 3/10, $10 fee, waived for DG members ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p><span style="color: rgb(23, 148, 231);"><strong><span style="font-size: large;">Woodward/Newman Drama Award</span></strong></span></p>

<p><span style="font-family: georgia,palatino;"><span style="font-size: medium;">The Woodward/Newman Drama Award is an exclusive honor offered by Bloomington
Playwrights Project, in partnership with Joanne Woodward, remembering the many great dramas she and Paul Newman performed in together. It presents the best
unpublished full-length drama of the year... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:46:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Saints & Sinners Playwriting Competition, New Orleans, deadline 12/31, $10 fee ]]></title>
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  <font size="2"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>About the Saints and Sinners Playwriting Competition
  <br>
  <a target="_blank" href="http://www.sasfest.org">www.sasfest.org</a>
  <br>
  phone: 504-581-1144
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  <br>
  The Saints and Sinners Literary Festival in association with the Marigny Theatre Corporation and the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival
  announces a playwright&#39;s contest. The winning play from our fourth annual contest... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:42:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Kumu Kahua Playwriting Contest, HI, deadline 1/4, no fee ]]></title>
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  Kumu Kahua Theatre/
  <br>
  UHM Theatre and Dance Department
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  Playwriting Contest</font></h3>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:24:44 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ East Valley Children's Theatre, AZ, deadline 3/15, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h3 style="MARGIN-TOP: 12px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 6pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 12pt; COLOR: darkgoldenrod; FONT-STYLE: italic">Plays wanted for Children&#39;s theater</h3>

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  <div style="CLEAR: both"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://www.evct.org">www.evct.org</a>
  <br>
  <br>
  Sponsored by East Valley Children&#39;s Theatre
  <br>
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  East Valley Children&#39;s Theatre is searching for aspiring playwrights to become a part of the theatre&#39;s future seasons of performances.... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:43:36 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ "Make the House Roar" Lionheart Theatre, GA, deadline 1/31/10, $10 fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h2>Lionheart Theatre</h2>

<p>Lionheart Theatre&#39;s Make the House Roar Prize
<br>
Daphne Mintz, Prize Coordinator
<br>
Email: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://us.mc566.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=admin@afterdinnertheatre.org" shape="rect">admin@afterdinnertheatre.org</a>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Smith Prize, NNPN, deadline 12/30, $10 fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h1>The Smith PRIZE</h1>

<p>In the Spring of 2006, NNPN began administering a new, annual play prize. Funded by a gift from novelist and playwright Timothy Smith, The Smith Prize is
awarded to a play that specifically focuses on American politics - examining our civic institutions, particularly our democratic institutions - and asks: Who
are Americans as a people? What are we becoming? What are our global responsibilities? The prize carries a $5,000 cash award, which is split between the... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Premiere Stages, NJ, NY/NJ/PA/CT playwrights, deadline 1/15/10, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p><strong><u>About the Festival</u></strong></p>

<p>Premiere Stages is committed to supporting emerging playwrights by developing and producing new plays. We provide playwrights with an <strong>encouraging
and focused environment</strong> in which they can develop their work through discussions, rehearsals, sit-down readings, staged readings, and fully-produced
Equity productions.</p>

<p><strong>At Premiere Stages, we pride ourselves on a uniquely accelerated process, in which plays we... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Dreamwell Theatre, IA, Iowa playwrights, deadline 3/1/10, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Dreamwell Theatre Accepting Submissions for Playwriting Competition
<br>
<br>
www.dreamwell.com
<br>
<br>
Dreamwell Theatre of <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1254673274_17">Iowa City</span> is accepting submissions for their first ever playwriting competition.
<br>
The Dreamwell Writers Joust: A Fear Festival will feature a full production of the winning play in December 2010 as well as staged readings of two or three
runners-up. The winner will also receive a $100 cash prize. In order to... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Brevard Little Theater, NC, submit from 10/1/09-7/30/10 no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <span class="text"><strong><font size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 22px; LINE-HEIGHT: 26px">Sixth Annual New-Play Competition Guidelines
<br>
<br></span></font></strong><em><font size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18px; LINE-HEIGHT: 22px">Objectives of the Competition
<br></span></font></em><font size="4"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18px; LINE-HEIGHT: 22px">1.        Provide opportunities for writers of unpublished, unstaged
plays to gain
<br>
recognition for themselves and their work.
<br>
2.... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:28:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Shubert Fendrich Memorial Contest, ongoing, no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h3 style="margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 12px;">Shubert Fendrich Memorial Playwriting Contest</h3>

<p class="bitem"></p>Shubert Fendrich, the founder of PIONEER DRAMA SERVICE, passed away in December of 1989. In tribute to him, the Shubert Fendrich Memorial
Playwriting Contest is held annually to encourage the development of quality theatrical material for educational and community theatres.
<br>
<br>
CONTEST GUIDELINES
<br>
<br>
Individuals currently published by Pioneer Drama Service are... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:56:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ STAGE script competition, science plays, deadline 12/15/09 (next year) no fee ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <h1>4<sup>th</sup> <em>STAGE</em> Script Competition Submission Guidelines</h1>

<div class="guidelines">
  <ol type="1">
    <li>Submitted plays must explore scientific and/or technological stories, themes, issues and/or events. <strong>Science and technology must figure
    prominently in the script, whether in form or content or both</strong>. Biographical dramas, history plays, and medical dramas are discouraged unless they
    significantly employ science and/or technology. Authors are... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:07:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Urban Stages Emerging Playwright Award, NYC, no fee ongoing ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Urban Stages Guidelines <br><br>Play Submission Guidelines<br><br>IMPORTANT: <br>NO SCRIPTS, PICTURES AND RESUMES ACCEPTED BY E-MAIL. <br>Please read on for details<br><br>Emerging Playwright Award<br><br>Established in 1986, Urban Stages EMERGING PLAYWRIGHT AWARD has been presented to the best of new, innovative playwrights whose works speak to the whole of our society. Urban Stages on-going mission is to develop and produce new, exciting multi-cultural works that are... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Florida Studio Theater's Barbara Anton Award ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRES BARBARA ANTON PLAYWRITING AWARD <br><br>The award recognizes a playwright of proven promise. It includes a residency at Florida Studio Theatre and a stipend of $1,000. The FST Staff uses the following criteria to identify the recipient of the award: character of person, quality of work, commitment to work, and inherent shared principles with Florida Studio Theatre. <br>Candidates are selected from general submissions to the Literary Department. For unsolicited... ]]></description>

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