Verity Bargate Award

The Soho Theatre in London has announced it's seeking entries for its Verity Bargate Award for a new play written by an emerging writer. Only one play can be submitted and it should be not less than 70 minutes in length. The deadline for applications is July 6.

The 2007 winner will receive £5,000 and a residency at Soho Theatre. "The prize money is in respect of an exclusive option for Soho Theatre to produce the winning play according to the Company's standard license agreement."