Drama Association of Wales

The Drama Association of Wales' One Act Playwriting Competition 2012 has now been launched.  The competition aims to encourage the writing of plays for theatre in English and Welsh. In addition to cash awards, prize-winning plays will be published. Previous prizewinners have been published and performed as a result of promotion through their New Writing Scheme.

Playing Time: 20-50 mins
Minimum cast of two – No monologues

Prizes:

• Best Play for a Youth Cast (16-25 year olds) * Please note, the plays in this category must not only be for actors between 16 & 25 but must also have characters aged 16-25; in other words, the scripts must be age appropriate
• Best Play in the Open Category
• Best Play in the Welsh Language

The winning play in each category will receive a cash prize and will be published.

Deadline: 31st January 2012

To download an entry form and for more information, visit the Drama Association of Wales website.