4th World Sinophone Drama Competition for Young Playwrights looks for more submission!

✔ Playwright mentor

We will arrange mentors for the winners, along with a 3-month period of revision.

  Mentor－Cheng-Han Wu

Cheng-Han Wu is a dramaturg, writer, translator, and theater critic. His recent dramaturgy credits include Teahouse (Shanghai Theatre Academy), The Big Meal (Wuzhen Theatre Festival), Mulan the Musical (Tainaner Ensemble & Studio M), The Bacchae (National Taiwan University), The Piano Lesson (Yale Repertory Theatre),Angels in America, Part 2:  Perestroika (Yale School of Drama), etc. He received his MFA in Dramaturgy and Dramatic Criticism from Yale School of Drama.

More Mentors to be announced!

✔ Welcome dramatic texts of all forms and genres

Such as play, traditional opera, musical, etc. In either English-language or Chinese-language.

✔ Accept all works which haven’t been previously produced or published for profit

Submissions that have had nonprofit work-in-progress presentations or workshops for educational or development purposes are permitted.

✔Monetary prize & E-publication

Winners of the competition will receive a monetary prize，a translation of their winning work (either from English to Chinese, or vice versa), and a bi-lingual e-publication of the winning work.

✔Play readings

A series of readings held by our partners around the world will offer winning playwrights an unprecedented opportunity for international circulation of their work.