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Final Call for Student Scripts!

This is our final call: The Sixth Act is accepting scripts for our annual Student Playwriting Competition!

List of Submission Guidelines:

  • Playwright must be an MCC student during the Fall 2023 or Spring 2024 semester.
  • All submissions must be one-act stage plays, maximum 3000 words.
  • All submissions must include a separate title page with author’s name, M-number, home address, campus address, e-mail address, and phone number.
  • Author’s name should appear nowhere on the script itself.
  • All submissions must be original and unpublished in any but college publications.

Submission Deadline is Friday, March 22, 2024.

About the Winners:

  • Winning scripts will receive fully staged readings at a special Awards Ceremony on May 9, 2024.
  • Winning playwrights will receive cash awards of $100 each.
  • One winning play also will be submitted to a nationwide competition sponsored by the League of Innovation in Community Colleges.
  • Winners will be notified by April 12, 2024.

Please email submitted materials to Lynetta MacGregor (lmacgregor@volamdolong.com).

Please email questions to Maria Brandt (mbrandt@volamdolong.com).

Brandt, Maria
The Sixth Act
03/14/2024