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Saturday, February 11, 2023

The Alpine Fellowship Theatre Prize 2023 seek plays on the theme: Flourishing

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Deadline: March 1, 2023 at 23:59 (UK time)

The winner of the Theatre Prize will receive a cash prize to support the writing of their proposed play, and the runners up will receive travel expense support that must be used to attend our 2023 symposium which will be held from 10th-13th August 2023 in Fjällnäs, Sweden.
  • First place: £3,000 cash grant
  • Second place: £1,000 travel expense
  • Third place: £1,000 travel expense

Rules:

  • All entries must be written in English.
  • Applicants can only enter one of our prizes.
  • Limited to one entry per person. 
  • Open to all nationalities.
  • Applicants must be 18 or over at the time of submission. 
  • The proposed final play must be no more than 45 minutes in length and require no more than three actors. 
  • The winning play will be performed as a rehearsed reading so simplicity in staging is preferred. 
  • Applicants must commit to attending our symposium.
  • Judging is anonymous, so please ensure your name does not appear anywhere on the documents you submit.
  • The winning proposal should be written between March-August, so you should have sufficient writing time within that period to complete and re-draft your play.
  • The winning play will be performed as a rehearsed reading so simplicity in staging is preferred. 
  • Plays can already be written, but must not have previously been performed, including as a reading or workshop production.

Travel expenses can be used for economy travel costs only and are not exchangeable for cash, any leftover travel budget will not be redeemed as cash.

Travel expenses can be used for transport only and cannot be used towards accommodation outside of the dates of our symposium.

Submission:

To apply you will be asked to submit the following:

A 1-2 page synopsis of your proposed play, including how it will respond to the theme.
A sample of previous work of at least 10 pages, so that we can get a sense of your voice, style and tone.

Submissions will be judged anonymously so please ensure your name does not appear anywhere on your submission materials.

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*Please note: we reserve the right to change any aspect of our prizes at any point during the submission or judging process, or to not award a prize if we wish.

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