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PLAYWRIGHTS FIRST

Welcome!

Since 1993, Playwrights First has recognized, rewarded and advanced playwrights of unusual promise.



Annual - Best New Play Award
$1,000 First Place award
​and, when feasible, a professional reading before a New York audience.


The submission period for our 2021-2022 season is August 1 - September 15, 2021. 

​​​The Playwrights First Best New Play Award for the 2020-2021 season
will be announced on the
Award Recipient page in Fall 2021.


Finalist playwrights will be notified by letter.
​We thank all playwrights for sharing their work with us!




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