<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div class="contStyleExcHeadingColored" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); position: static; z-index: auto; "><font size="3">The International Centre for Women Playwrights recognizes those theaters that have successfully created seasons that produce female playwrights at least 50% of the time. This award will be given to theatres internationally who have met the qualifying criteria.</font><br></div><div style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); position: static; z-index: auto; ">Follow this link for full criteria and the nomination form. ANYONE can nominate. <a href="http://www.womenplaywrights.org/award">http://www.womenplaywrights.org/award</a> The Deadline is Friday, May 23 2014.</div><hr style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><font size="3" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><b>To be eligible for the 2014 International Centre for Women Playwrights 50/50 Applause Award a theatre must meet the following conditions:</b><br></font><span style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "></span><ul style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><li><font size="3">At least 50% of the plays produced during the year must be the work of female playwrights. </font></li><li><font size="3">At least 50% of the total number of performances during the season must be the work of female playwrights. (Nominated theatres will be asked to provide this information.)</font></li><li><font size="3">All productions between July 1, 2013 and June 30, 2014 will be included. </font></li></ul><font size="3" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "></font></body></html>