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THE BRICK PLAYHOUSE PLAYWRITING COMPETITIONS

The Brick Playhouse announces the Brick Playhouse Playwriting Awards.

The Brick Playhouse is inviting new scripts for consideration for its annual playwriting awards. The Albert Benzwie Award recognizes two outstanding one-acts written by playwrights from the Greater Philadelphia area, The Roger Cornish Award is given to an outstanding full-length play by a playwright from the Greater Philadelphia area, and The Brick Playhouse Award is given to an outstanding full-length by a national or international playwright. All winners will receive a cash honorarium and a staged reading, as well as consideration for production at The Brick.


The Roger Cornish Award for New Plays:

Is open to playwrights of the Greater Philadelphia area. Original full-lengths that have not had an AEA production are eligible. No musicals or children's plays. Limit one play per playwright. Winner will receive a staged reading at The Brick Playhouse New Play Festival, $100 honorarium, and consideration for production. Submission requirements: TWO copies of your play in Standard American format; name and contact information on title page only, $10 entry fee, SASE if you desire notification. Scripts cannot be returned. Winners will be posted on The Brick's website.

The Roger Cornish Award for New Plays
The Brick Playhouse
2034 Sansom Street
Philadelphia PA 19103


The Brick Playhouse Award for New Plays:

Is open to national and international playwrights residing OUTSIDE the Greater Philadelphia area. Original full-lengths that have not had an AEA production are eligible. No musicals or children's plays. Limit one play per playwright. Winner will receive a staged reading at The Brick Playhouse New Play Festival, $100 honorarium, and consideration production at The Brick. Submission requirements: TWO copies of your play in Standard American format; name and contact information on title page only, $10 entry fee, SASE if you desire notification. Scripts cannot be returned. Winners will be posted on The Brick's website.

Send material to:
The Brick Playhouse Award
The Brick Playhouse
2034 Sansom Steet
Philadelphia PA 19103


The Albert Benzwie Playhouse Award for New One-Act Plays:

Is open to national and international playwrights residing in the Greater Philadelphia area. Original one-acts, 30 - 50 minutes long, that have not had an AEA production are eligible. No musicals or children's plays. Limit two one-acts per playwright. Winner will receive a staged reading at The Brick Playhouse New Play Festival, $50 honorarium, and consideration for production. Submission requirements: TWO copies of your play in Standard American format; name and contact information on title page only, $5 entry fee per play, SASE if you desire notification. Scripts cannot be returned. Winners will be posted on The Brick's.

Send material to:
The Albert Benzwie Award
The Brick Playhouse
2034 Sansom Street
Philadelphia PA 19103