- PATV announces the two winning plays for 2012:
- “The Blind Date – Aftermath” by Tanis Galik
- “Do You Dance?” by Norman Hall
PATV Playwrights Project announces the suspension of submissions until Fall of 2013.
Due to the overwhelming response from playwrights with submissions received worldwide, PATV must put a suspension on submissions until the Fall of 2013. At that time, we will again be accepting submissions with the newly imposed restriction of 2 entries per playwright and a $5.00 submission fee per entry. ALL ENTRIES that have been received will be considered for the next calendar year contest. Playwrights NEED NOT resubmit for consideration! Thanks and appreciation for the response and time and talent of all playwrights!
- Original “One Act Play Competition” - We are in our 16th year, and our winning plays have received multiple awards, from both national and international film festivals in the professional categories. TWO winning plays will be Cablecast on Public Access Television, Channel 20 (Cablevision) and Channel 37 (Verizon FIOS) and other Public Access Stations in various locations around the country. A Showcase is held with a Q & A with the actors, director and playwrights. The guidelines for submission are as follows: Original, Fifteen minutes in length, limited to three or four characters and one set – no children. Entry fee of $5.00 per submission. Limit is two entries per playwright. Scripts will not be returned! Winners will be notified by PATV and posted on the website. Submit typed manuscript to: The Public Access Television Corporation, ATT: “Playwrights Competition”, 1111 Marcus Avenue, Suite LL27, Lake Success, NY 11042. Prizes will be a professional production of the two winning plays and $100.00 to each author. This project is supported in part by North Shore Community Arts Council, and Astoria Federal Savings Bank.
- Here is one of last years winners: “Blind Date” by Tanis Galik
Here is “The Interview” by Lucile Lichtblau – the second winner from last years contest:
