Description:
The VSA arts Playwright Discovery Award invites middle and high
school students to take a closer look at the world around them,
examine how disability affects their lives and the lives of others,
and express their views by writing a one-act play.
Two scripts are selected by a distinguished panel of award-winning
theater artists for professional production at The John F. Kennedy
Center for the Performing Arts.
Award recipients receive scholarship awards and a trip to Washington,
D.C. to view the production. Authors must be U.S. Citizens or
permanent residents of the U.S.
All entries must be one-act plays of less than 40 pages in length.
Entries must be submitted with a completed, signed application and
received by VSA arts with a postmark no later than April 15th.
Applicable Majors:
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