[e-drive] E-DRIVE [2008 CANADIAN JEWISH PLAYWRITING COMPETITION]

[CAEA News Bulletin Service]

Please direct all responses and inquiries directly to the theatre or
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2008 CANADIAN JEWISH PLAYWRITING COMPETITION
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The winner receives a public workshop in a Miles Nadal JCC's Between
Stages Playwright's Reading engaging Equity artists. The Miles Nadal JCC
will publicize the workshop with a national press release sent to major
print and web media publications, professional theatre organizations and
Canadian Jewish arts, education and community organizations.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: May 31, 2008

Submission guidelines: 

Plays should have a Jewish focus, depicting some aspect of Jewish life.
Plays should be no less than one hour and no more than two hours in
length.
Playwrights must have a pseudonym on the front page of their play so
that the jury does not recognize their name.
Playwrights must be Canadian, or have a strong Canadian connection.
For multiple printing conveniences it is preferred that plays be sent
via email as an MS Word attachment.
Playwrights must include their real name and full contact information in
a separate letter or in the body of an email. 

The 2007 winner is The Bleeding Season, by Ottawa's Brandon Marlon.  
The Bleeding Season will be presented as a Between Stages Playwright's
Reading on Sunday July 6 at 2:00 pm.  

Please note: The Jury does not provide feedback on submitted plays. 
We are always looking for new Jurors too!

Please send inquiries and submissions to:
Esther Arbeid, Film and Theatre Coordinator,
Miles Nadal JCC
750 Spadina Avenue Toronto Ontario M5S 2J2
(416) 924-6211 x 606, esthera at mnjcc.org
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