$12,500 playwright commission available

Jill Blewett Playwright’s Award announces increased prize money to $12,500.
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The award for the next winner of the Jill Blewett Playwright’s Award will receive a commission valued at $12,500, an increase from the previously announced $10,000 prize.


In tandem with the State Theatre Company of South Australia, the Award supports the commissioning and development of a new play by a South Australian writer to be developed in conjunction with the State Theatre.

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Esther Levy-Fenner
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Esther Levy-Fenner is a Melbourne journalist.