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Performing <strong>arts</strong><br />
Max Afford Playwright’s Award<br />
The Max Afford Playwright’s Award is a biennial award for young writers of stage, TV or<br />
film plays. The total value of the award is $20 000.<br />
— www.thetrustcompany.com.au/philanthropy/awards/max_afford.asp<br />
The Griffin Award<br />
The Griffin Award is an annual $10 000 prize offered for an outstanding new Australian<br />
play or performance text.<br />
— www.griffintheatre.com.au/for-artists/griffin-award<br />
The Helpmann Awards<br />
The annual Helpmann Awards recognise distinguished artistic achievement and excellence<br />
in the many disciplines of Australia’s vibrant live performance sectors, including musical<br />
theatre, contemporary music, comedy, opera, classical music, dance and physical theatre.<br />
— www.helpmannawards.com.au<br />
Patrick White Playwrights’ Award<br />
The Patrick White Playwrights’ Award is an annual Australian literary award given for a<br />
full-length unproduced play of any genre and fosters the development of Australian<br />
playwrights. The award offers a cash prize of $7 500.<br />
— www.sydneytheatre.com.au/about/artists/Patrick-White-Playwrights-Award-and-<br />
Fellowship<br />
Patrick White Playwrights’ Fellowship<br />
The Patrick White Fellowship is a position for an established Australian playwright whose<br />
work has been produced professionally in Australia within the last four years. The winning<br />
playwright receives $25 000 for a yearlong Fellowship in recognition of their contribution<br />
to the theatre and their art form.<br />
— www.sydneytheatre.com.au/about/artists/Patrick-White-Playwrights-Award-and-<br />
Fellowship<br />
Rodney Seaborn Playwrights’ Award<br />
The Rodney Seaborn Playwrights’ Award is offered each year for the development of a<br />
play or other approved performing <strong>arts</strong> project. The Award is intended for those needing<br />
income and support during the writing or development or a project or to assist with costs<br />
of production, workshops, restaging, publishing or touring. It is not intended as a prize for<br />
a finished work.<br />
— www.sbwfoundation.com/award.html<br />
Sidney Myer Performing <strong>Arts</strong> Awards<br />
The Sidney Myer Performing <strong>Arts</strong> Awards were created in 1984 by the Trustees of the<br />
Sidney Myer Fund to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Sidney Myer. The Awards<br />
were created to commemorate his life and his love for the <strong>arts</strong>. They intend primarily to<br />
enhance the status of performing <strong>arts</strong> in Australia and recognise outstanding achievements<br />
in dance, drama, comedy, music, opera, circus and puppetry. The awards have a total prize<br />
pool of $150 000.<br />
— www.myerfoundation.org.au/programs/content.cfm?loadref=74<br />
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