amazing fellowship for playwrights

FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY: June 6th Deadline

The Lark and Playwrights of New York (PONY) launch this new fellowship in an effort to provide as comprehensive support as possible to an emerging playwright. The award provides assistance in 3 areas of an emerging playwright’s life. Includes: 1 year of free housing in a brand-new 1-bedroom doorman apartment in the heart of the theater district in New York City, a $2,000 per month stipend for 12 months, and active membership at the LARK Play Development Center which includes a seat in the renowned Playwright's Workshop, led by award-winning playwright Arthur Kopit. Must be nominated by a university by May 9th and have graduated from a graduate level program between the years 2003 - 2006. To apply visit: http://www.playwrightsofnewyork.org/


SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY: June1st Deadline

Repertorio Español is looking for full length stage plays that are relevant and unique to the Hispanic experience in the United States for their 7th ANNUAL METLIFE NUESTRAS VOCES NATIONAL PLAYWRITING COMPETITION. Winning play will be produced at Repertorio Español. Top five will receive cash awards. Top ten finalists will receive a staged reading at Repertorio. For Guidelines and Application contact Allison at http://webmailb.netzero.net/webmail/new/8?folder=Inbox&msgNum=0000YOG0:0016EE0Q00000qhC&block=1&msgNature=all&msgStatus=all&count=1178133301&content=central#.

SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY: July 1st Deadline

Riverdale Y Performance Space is accepting plays about Jewish and/or multicultural themes for stipend and production. Please send to: Betsy Shevey, Artistic Director, Riverdale Y Performance Space, 5625 Arlington Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471-1221.