A competition for young playwrights (ages 9-19) to have their plays fully produced in Hollywood by professional actors and directors. The festival selects 12 winning plays each year.
Language and Arts | Writing and Journalism
Young Playwrights Festival
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 1000
- Cost: Free
- Estimated Time Commitment: Significant
- Participant Format: Small Team
- Event Format: Online Asynchronous
- Competition Format: Original Submission, Performance
- Reach: National
- Event Size: Small
Participation Information
Participants submit original plays to be considered for professional production. Winning plays are fully produced with professional directors, actors, and a public stage debut.
Open to young playwrights (ages 9-19) in the U.S.
$1,000 for 1st place; certificates, mentorship, and recognition for original playwriting
Participants submit original plays to be considered for professional production. Winning plays are fully produced with professional directors, actors, and a public stage debut.
1. Submit original plays online. 2. Selected winners work with professional teams to produce their plays in Hollywood. 3. Plays are performed for the public.
Writing tools, scripts
Based on creativity, storytelling, and theatrical potential.
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