Heiress Productions will celebrate the company's third anniversary by sponsoring its first playwriting competition. Scripts of full length and one-act plays which have not yet been produced or published will be accepted through Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Complete guidelines for competition submissions can be found at www.heiressproductions.org.
The prize for competition winners (up to three) will be a complete reading produced by Heiress Productions to be held in New York City in November, 2009.Heiress Productions is a not-for-profit organization committed to raising cancer awareness and funds through entertaining and inspirational professional theatre productions. The company produced Lunch Hour by Jean Kerr in May 2007, James Sherman's farce Affluenza! in March 2008, Three Movements by Martin Zimmerman in October 2008, and Mark Dunn's Belles:A play in two acts and forty-five phone calls in March 2009.Featured Cancer Partners, who receive a percentage of ticket sales income, are chosen for each production and have included: Gilda's Club NYC, Miracle House, UsTOO International Prostate Cancer Education and Support Network, and Joe's House.Videos