American Association of Community Theatre This site offers a listing of contests for scripts and plays within the American field of theatre. https://www.aact.org/play-contests-other-opportunities-0 Geoffrey Whitworth Competition Closing date: 30th April 2018. Prizes: The Geoffrey Whitworth Trophy. Free entry. Looking for: Original one-act plays first performed in one-act play festivals organised by All England Theatre Festival, Association of Ulster Drama Festivals, Drama Associaiton of Wales and Scottish Community Drama Association. Email: headquarters@scda.org.uk Website: http://scda.org.uk Sterts Theatre One Act Play Writing Competition Closing date: 31st July 2018. Prizes: First prize: £100 and your play performed; 2xRunners up prizes: £40 and a staged reading of your play. There is an additional £40 prize for a Cornish themed play written in English. Entry fee: £8.00. Looking for: An original, unpublished play with a running time of between 25-35 minutes, which must not have been publicly performed before. It can be on any theme. Further info: Entrants must be over 18. Website: http://www.sterts.co.uk/ Bench Theatre One Act Play Competition Closing date: 17th August 2018. Prizes: Winners plays will be performed. Entry fee: None. Looking for: one act plays only, and be no longer than 45 minutes in performance length. Require no more than 6 actors (doubling may allow for more than 6 characters). Further info: No more than four plays by the same playright may be submitted. Website: https://www.benchtheatre.org.uk/supernova.php