Play Writing Contest

Slant of Light Productions is currently accepting
submissions for its SNAPSHOTS Program Writing Contest. Rough drafts are
accepted and encouraged, as well as are submissions from students.

The winning pieces will receive a complete workshop
of their piece within Slant of Light Productions, as well as a space in the
2013/2014 Snapshots program with it’s writer credited as playwright.

About the Program:

Snapshots teaches
students the value of a high self-worth. High self esteem in teens promotes
emotional and physical safety by combatting dangerous personal behaviors and
belief systems. We educate students about relevant social issues including
eating disorders, domestic violence, bullying, sexuality, and drug abuse,
providing snapshots of these epidemics in theatrical form.

Submission Guidelines:

*submissions are
accepted from ALL ages, we encourage high school and college age students to
submit pieces*

*all submissions must
be approximately 45 minutes in length*

*all submissions must
clearly explore ONE of the below topics, specifically focusing on elementary,
middle, high school, or college age students*

Topics for
consideration:

Body Image and Eating
Disorders

Sex (including teen
pregnancy, STIs, masturbation, birth control and sex for pleasure

Drug Abuse (including
steroids)

Youth Violence
(non-sexual, including gangs)

Sexual Violence
(sexual assault, relationship violence, and stalking)

Bullying and
Cyber-Bullying

Alcoholism

Mental Health Issues

Submission Instructions:

Please email all
script submissions as a WORD attachment to sruttenberg@soflproductions.org. In the body of the email, please include your name,
contact information (email, phone number, address), school and year (if
applicable), and age/subject category you are submitting under.

Please contact Stacy
at sruttenberg@soflproductions.org with any questions.

Deadline: January 31