ICWP Still Seeking Nominations for Fourth Annual 50/50 Applause Awards

The International Centre for Women Playwrights (ICWP) is proud to announce the nomination window for its prestigious annual award, the ICWP 50/50 Applause Award, is now open! The award, now in its fourth year, increases awareness and honors theatres which produced a 2014/15 season with an equal or greater number of plays written by female playwrights.

The nomination window for the 2014/15 theatrical season (July 1, 2014-June 30, 2015) will remain open until May 22, 2015. Requirements for eligibility for the award are listed on our web page: www.womenplaywrights.org/award. Please contact us if you need translation by emailing Awards@womenplaywrights.org.

For information on 2013/14 recipients, go to www.womenplaywrights.org/50-50-applause-awards-2014. Want to be inspired? Watch our 2014 celebration video: www.womenplaywrights.org/award-video.

Established in 1989, The International Centre for Women Playwrights is a an organization that exists to bring attention to the achievements of women playwrights and provide a place for peer support, knowledge-sharing, and play publication. It is the goal of ICWP to enable women playwrights to have their plays professionally produced on the major stages of world and to receive just recompense for their efforts. When the numbers are no longer tragically skewed against women, we will no longer be needed. We work for that day! For more, go to www.womenplaywrights.org.