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"Write if you will...
Work hard at it, care about it,
Write about our people: tell their story.
You have something glorious to draw on begging for attention.
Don't pass it up."
Lorraine Hansberry

American College Theatre Festival
Lorraine Hansberry Playwriting Award
Sponsored by McDonald's Corporation

For the seventh season, a playwriting award presented in memory of the distinguished dramatist, Lorraine Hansberry, is offered by McDonald's Corporation. A first place award of $2,500 and a second place award of $1,000 will be presented to the student authors of winning plays on the Black experience in America.

Grants of $750 and $500 will be made to the drama departments of the college or university producing the first and second place plays.

To be eligible for the Lorraine Hansberry Award:

1. The play must be a regular entry in the Playwriting Award Program of the American College Theatre Festival.

2. All entrants must be full- or part-time students enrolled in accredited undergraduate or graduate schools.

3. The play must be produced for the festival by a college or university. All entry applications must be submitted by November 1, 1982.

For an application form, contact:
Producing Director
American College Theatre Festival
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C. 20566

Presented by the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Alliance for Arts Education

Produced by the American Theatre Association

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