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Language and Arts | Writing and Journalism

VSA arts Playwright Discovery Program

  • Last Updated: March 14, 2025

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  • Contact: AccessVSA@kennedy-center.org
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About the competition

A national playwriting competition where young writers explore disability themes. Winning works are produced and performed at the Kennedy Center.

Comp Info

  • Estimated Ann. Participants: 300
  • Cost: Free
  • Estimated Time Commitment: Significant
  • Participant Format: Individual
  • Event Format: Online Asynchronous
  • Competition Format: Original Submission, Performance
  • Reach: National
  • Event Size: Very Small

Participation Information

Submit an original 10-minute play or script addressing the topic of disability.
Originality, theme, structure, theatricality
$10,000 for 1st place; certificates, mentorship, and recognition for original playwriting
Submit an original 10-minute play or script addressing the topic of disability.
1. Write a 10-minute play. 2. Submit it online. 3. Selected winners are invited to have their plays performed.
Playwriting tools, internet access
Originality, theme, structure, theatricality

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