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The Courtyard Award for New Writing 2015. The Courtyard is delighted to announce the 7th King’s Cross Award for New Writing. The Award, open to writers of all levels of experience resident in the UK or Republic of Ireland, seeks imaginative, original work which explores the unique possibilities of writing for the stage. Scripts must be unpublished and currently unperformed. Entries may be sent, marked ‘Courtyard Award 2015’ and accompanied by a £10 entry fee (made payable to CTTC LTD) and a large SAE for return of script to THE COURTYARD THEATRE, BOWLING GREEN WALK, 40 PITFIELD STREET, LONDON, N1 6EU. Please note that telephone calls or enquiries regarding the Award will not be accepted. For enquiries, email thecourtyardaward@thecourtyard.org.uk. Guidelines for entry: up to two full-length plays may be entered per writer (no email entries, radio plays or TV scripts); unpublished and unperformed scripts only (rehearsed readings are allowed but this must be disclosed upon submission); plays must be typed or word-processed and clearly laid out with pages numbered; title page must include writer’s name and full contact details (including email address) but PLEASE DO NOT include any information which could identify the writer on any other page of the script. Please include two SAEs for acknowledgement of entry and return of script. Plays must be received by 30 June 2015.