WHAT THE CONTEST DID FOR PLAYWRIGHTS BEYOND
THE PRIZES OFFERED We are happy to announce that as a result of the New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest - in addition to prizes offered - the Contest was responsible for: 12 NYC Productions 28 Winning Scripts Received a NYC Reading with Q & A 22 Additional Scripts Received a NYC Reading with Q & A 3 Script Development Workshops 3 Published Plays The contest submitted 3 plays to Applause Books and Applause published them. From Our 17 Contests: 19 Winners (twice there was a tie for 1st place) 85 Finalists 157 Honorable Mention Recipients Congratulations to these playwrights, and thank you to NYC's Physics Theater, Playroom Theater, and 13th Street Repertory for producing the plays, readings, and/or development workshops. Contest Winners and Updates are organized by year, Under the Toolbar Tab "Prior Contests." |