A national playwriting competition where young writers explore disability themes. Winning works are produced and performed at the Kennedy Center.
Language and Arts | Writing and Journalism
VSA arts Playwright Discovery Program
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- Contact: AccessVSA@kennedy-center.org
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Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 300
- Cost: Free
- Estimated Time Commitment: Significant
- Participant Format: Individual
- Event Format: Online Asynchronous
- Competition Format: Original Submission, Performance
- Reach: National
- Event Size: Very Small
Participation Information
Submit an original 10-minute play or script addressing the topic of disability.
Middle and high school students
$10,000 for 1st place; certificates, mentorship, and recognition for original playwriting
Submit an original 10-minute play or script addressing the topic of disability.
1. Write a 10-minute play. 2. Submit it online. 3. Selected winners are invited to have their plays performed.
Playwriting tools, internet access
Originality, theme, structure, theatricality
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