Dr. Floyd Gaffney Playwriting Competition

The University of California San Diego’s Theatre and Dance Department seeks from all enrolled undergraduate students submissions of previously unproduced, unpublished scripts highlighting the African-American experience in contemporary or historical terms. Adaptations from books and other forms not allowed.

A $1000 honorarium will be awarded to the winning playwright.

A staged reading, April 24, 2010, of the winning script in the
MFA Baldwin New Play Festival attended by twelve national theatre professionals.

Travel and housing cost to and from UC San Diego to be present for the performance.

Additional info can be found at http://theatre.ucsd.edu/playwritingcontest/