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Congratulations to all the playwrights who entered the contest. We hope you will all continue to write plays for children to perform and continue to send us your original scripts.
EVCT
is currently accepting scripts for its 2009 Aspiring Playwriting Contest. Entries
are due March 15, 2009. Additional
information can be found on our website at www.evct.org or
by calling the EVCT office at 480-756-3828.
Playwriting Contest Submissions
Sponsored by East Valley Children’s TheatreEast Valley Children’s Theatre is searching for aspiring playwrights to become a part of the theatre’s future seasons of performances. Contest rules and prizes are listed below.
• All Plays must be submitted to EVCT no later than March 15, 2009. (Must include a cover sheet with name, address, phone number and age.)
• All Plays must be suitable for children to perform for children.
• All Plays must be one hour to one hour and a half in length. (Shorter plays may be submitted but they will not be considered for production by the theatre as one of its season’s productions.)
• Musicals as well as just plays will be accepted (Musicals must include music in some form).
• The play must be an original and not previously performed.
• Cash prizes will be given for the first, second and third place entries.
• The first place entry will not only receive a cash prize but will be produced by East Valley Children’s Theatre in its upcoming season, if it meets all the criteria for performance.
• Musicals as well as plays will be accepted. Music in some form, either printed or audio, must accompany the entry if it is a musical.
Send entries to:
East Valley Children’s Theatre
P.O. Box 20514
Mesa, AZ 85277-0514
or via email to karen@evct.org
For more information or questions call EVCT at 480-756-3828, or e mail us at info@evct.org
Congratulations
to the Winners
of EVCT's Aspiring Playwriting Contest for 2007
First Place
-- C. Lynn Johnson
The Frog Prince
Second Place
-- Kathy Coddle King
CAUTION: Children At Play
Third Place
-- Edith Weiss
A Little Princess
Congratulations
to the Winners
of EVCT's Aspiring Playwriting Contest for 2006
First Place
"A Tale from the North Woods" by Lynn-Steven Johanson
Illinois
Second Place
"The Snow Queen " by C. Lynn Johnson
Arizona
Third Place
"Curse of the Tomb Raiders " by William Hezlep
Minnesota
2005 Playwriting Contest Winner
"The Very Important Dragon" by Heather Parsons "Escape From Central Park" by Nikki Harmon, New York, New York
2004 Playwriting Contest Winner
"Cinderella and the Fairy Godfather" by Mark Zimmerman, Old Bethpage, New York "Live and Let Die" by Madolyn Whitmer, Mesa, Arizona
Congratulations to all the other entries submitted to the contest by the following individuals:
Steven Ackley, Reva Luxenber, Brenda Edwards, Allen Lea, Jim Gradillas, Kathleen Templin, Ryan Britt, Ty Lopercio, Elizabeth Hall, Trisha Moya, Lola Manumaleuga, Christopher Zambakari, Larry Cortez, Jayra Olivas, Vanessa Tang and Suzanne Gallaher
2003 Playwriting Contest Winner
"Princess Furball" by C. Lynn Johnson "Beauty and the Beast" script by Charlotte Langford and Music by Michael Martinez "Once Upon a Time..." by Steve Ackley Thank you to all those who participated in EVCT's first playwriting contest: Lauren Coplan, David Roberts, Sharon Cote, Justine Burd, Erica Tiffany, Debra Missel, Brittany Witmer, Andrea Dater, Arturao Muta, Steven Ackley, C. Lynn Johnson, Michael Martinez, and Charlotte Langford.