New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest
In an effort to bring forth works that explore the depths of the human spirit, Sandra founded the New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest in 2003.
For Complete Contest Information including: Submission Guidelines Application Form Sample Script Evaluations Prior Contest Winners Synopses of Winning Scripts Click on the Link Below: |
New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest seeks plays that:
1) Enhance self-realization 2) Support peace and social justice 3) Foster new understanding of minority issues that focus on racial, ethnic and gender discrimination in the U.S. and abroad 4) Empower youth to build healthy inner foundations 5) Educate for further insight into healthy social/emotional living 6) Shed new light on religious and cultural differences and issues 7) Build respect for cultural expression and identity in a world that is experiencing rapid globalization 8) Explore the widening gap between the values this country was founded on and the values we present to the world today |
WHAT THE CONTEST DID FOR PLAYWRIGHTS IN ADDITION TO THE PRIZES OFFERED
In addition to prizes offered, New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest was responsible for:
Also, the contest submitted 3 of the plays to Applause Books and Applause published them. |