Awarded for the best playwriting response theme of the Alpine Fellowship 2022 – Freedom.

The prize will be £3,000 plus a rehearsed reading at the fellowship’s annual symposium to which the winner will be invited to attend. Runners up will be invited to attend the symposium, their travel expenses will be reimbursed up to a total of £500 and all food and accommodation will be covered.

Criteria 

• The final piece must be no more than 45 minutes in length.
• The final piece must require no more than four actors.
• The winning play will be performed as a rehearsed reading so simplicity in staging is preferred.
• This prize is open to anyone above 18 years of age.
• All entries must be written in English.
• Plays must not have previously been performed, including as a reading or workshop production.
• Playwrights at any stage of their career are eligible to apply.
• Submissions will be judged anonymously so please ensure your name does not appear anywhere on your submission materials.

https://alpinefellowship.com/theatre-prize

Deadline 

1st April 2022