Princeton University Ten-Minute Play Contest

The Princeton Ten-minute Play Contest is hosted by the Lewis Art Center of Princeton University. The judging committee of the annual competition is comprised of faculty and staff from the Program in Theater of Princeton University. They are all members of Princeton University.

Last modified 2024-01-02

Published on 2021-05-13

Competition Details

Introduction: The Princeton Ten-minute Play Contest is hosted by the Lewis Art Center of Princeton University. The judging committee of the annual competition is comprised of faculty and staff from the Program in Theater of Princeton University. They are all members of Princeton University.

Submission Guideline: Each contestant submits a script with a length of up to 10 pages (each page corresponds to approximately 1 minute in length). Past award-winning script works have various themes, including comedies, sci-fi short works, thrillers, etc. You can directly read the previous competition’s excellent works on the competition’s official website.

Judges: Members of the Princeton University Program in Theater faculty

Prizes: First Prize – $500 / Second Prize – $250 / Third Prize – $100

Competition Website: For more information about the competition, click here.

Eligibility

The contest is only open to students in 11th grade in the U.S., or international equivalent of the eleventh grade.

Submission deadline

April 1, 2024

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