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This annual award was established to honor past member and playwright, Bob Pickering, and to provide a vehicle for playwrights to see their works produced. Over 30 plays have been produced over since 1984. $200 is awarded for first place, $50 for second place and $25 for third place.
Deadline:
Manuscripts must be received by December 31st
Types of plays accepted
Full length, unproduced plays and musicals. Children’s plays accepted. Unable to return without a self-addressed stamped envelope.
Selection Process:
Chairman and committee members read and review each entry and select ten finalists from which the first, second and third place winners are chosen.
Production:
Branch County Community Theatre reserves the right and agrees to produce the first place winner in this yearly competition. First place winners are required to sign a production contract.
Production House:
BCCT productions are staged in the historic Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater, Michigan. Built in 1882, Tibbits is a completely restored 500-seat proscenium theater.
Send submissions to:
Branch County Community Theatre
14 S. Hanchett St.
Coldwater, MI 49036
This annual award was established to honor past member and playwright, Bob Pickering, and to provide a vehicle for playwrights to see their works produced. Over 30 plays have been produced over since 1984. $200 is awarded for first place, $50 for second place and $25 for third place.
Deadline:
Manuscripts must be received by December 31st
Types of plays accepted
Full length, unproduced plays and musicals. Children’s plays accepted. Unable to return without a self-addressed stamped envelope.
Selection Process:
Chairman and committee members read and review each entry and select ten finalists from which the first, second and third place winners are chosen.
Production:
Branch County Community Theatre reserves the right and agrees to produce the first place winner in this yearly competition. First place winners are required to sign a production contract.
Production House:
BCCT productions are staged in the historic Tibbits Opera House in Coldwater, Michigan. Built in 1882, Tibbits is a completely restored 500-seat proscenium theater.
Send submissions to:
Branch County Community Theatre
14 S. Hanchett St.
Coldwater, MI 49036