Results of TheatreWorks 24-Hour Playwriting Competition 2011

Event: Prize Presentation of TheatreWorks Writers’ Lab 24-Hour Playwriting Competition 2011
Venue: TheatreWorks @ 72-13 Mohamed Sultan Road
Date: 24th Sept 2011

The results of the recent TheatreWorks 24-hr playwriting competition, held at Outward Bound Singapore (Pulau Ubin) on 9th-10th July, were revealed at a short little prize ceremony held at the TheatreWorks premises this afternoon.

The guest of honour was Dr Maliki Osman, Mayor of South East District.

A staged reading of excerpts from two plays – the best plays from both the Youth and the Open category, was conducted, starring actors Nora Samosir, Karen Tan, Gerald Chew and Lok Meng Chue.

The three judges for this year’s competition were Dr K K Seet, Chong Tze Chien and Natalie Hennedige.

The results are as follows:

Winners (Open Category)
1st – “The Sins Of Our Children” by Jeremy Yew Hong Liang
3rd – “A Hope And A Wish” by Wishnu Hartandi
Merit – “We Were Balloons In The Sky” by Chew Wei Shan
Merit – “Accounting Principles” by Tan Soon Meng

(Note: There is no 2nd Prize for Open Category)

Winners (Youth Category)
2nd – “Saying Grace” by Hu Fangda
Merit – “The Bad People Of Szechwan” by Ernest Tjia Zong Han
Merit – “Hello, Goodbye” by Gregory Antono

(Note: There is no 1st and 3rd Prize for Youth Category)

Warmest congratulations to all the winners!