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<p class=MsoNormal>The Tri-C Division of Creative Arts is seeking submissions
for our second annual Lake Erie Playwrights Competition. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Cash prize of $1000 awarded for first place, $500 for second
and $250 for third place winner and an invitation to visit Cuyahoga Community
College (Tri-C) for play reading by Theatre students at award reception.
A Travel and accommodations stipend will be provided. Committee may
select any of the top three plays for a possible production by theatre
department at Cuyahoga Community College the following season. To receive
prize money and a reading of the play the playwright must be in attendance on
March 3, 2012. Failure to attend the award reception and readings mean you
forfeit the prize money.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>The Division of Creative Arts reserves the right to use the
name of the play and the author’s name in all publicity and promotions.
In the event of any subsequent production or publication of the winning
manuscript (or versions thereof), and as one of the stipulations of the award,
the author agrees to indicate in a footnote or in the playbill that the script
was named winner of the Lake Erie Playwrights Competition for 2011, and if
applicable, that the play was produced at Cuyahoga Community College.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Rules:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Types of material: original full-length plays, no musicals
or adaptations will be accepted. Plays must be at least one hour. Any genre or
subject is accepted. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Cover page must include name of script, playwrights name and
address, email and phone. Please include character and set breakdown.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Unproduced, unpublished work only. Playwright must be a
resident of Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan or Indiana to qualify. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Cuyahoga Community College reserves the right to accept or
reject any play submitted. Decisions of the judges are final.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Deadline for submission: October 15, 2011<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Notification by February 10, 2012<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Award ceremony and reading in Cleveland, OH March 3, 2012.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Please send your script electronically in PDF form to: <a
href="mailto:tri-cpresents@tri-c.edu">tri-cpresents@tri-c.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Please write TITLE of Script in the subject line.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>For more information please call 216-987-4193.<o:p></o:p></p>
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