The Hindu Metroplus PLAYWRIGHT AWARD 2011
Here's what you need to know to make a submission
The rules and regulations
• The Hindu MetroPlus Playwright Award 2011 carries a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh for the best new English script.
• The entry must be a full-length play on any subject of your choice.
• The play must be an original, unpublished and unperformed work in English. It must not have been staged in any public space before the announcement of the award.
• The award is open to Indian citizens above 18 years of age as well as those who have been residents of India over the last five years.
• Submissions made for previous awards will not be considered.
• Only one submission will be entertained from a person.
• The submission must not contain any quotation or copyright material without proper permission having been obtained.
• Translations are not eligible. Adaptations of novels and texts are eligible.
• Submissions must be printed in double space on single sides of A4 sheets and sent to: The MetroPlus, {Playwright Award 2011), The Hindu, Kasturi Buildings, 859/860, Anna Salai, Chennai 600002, and ALSO be emailed to: metroplaywright@gmail .com
• Yourplay must reach us (in print and via email) on or before January 15,2011. A short curriculum vitae of the playwright must be attached to the play, with the writer's name, telephone/mobile number, email address and postal address,
• The entry must contain a declaration stating that the play is original and has not been either published orperformed.
• Manuscripts will not be returned.
• Employees of Kasturi & Sons Ltd and their close relatives are not eligible to enter the contest,
• The decision of the judges is final. It will be made public by May 15,2011.
For further clarifications, email : metroplaywright@gmail.com
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