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How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in participating in In One Act 2021. This rewarding free playwriting development program, presented annually by Yarra Libraries in partnership with Melbourne Writers' Theatre, is now in its fifth year. In One Act 2021 is aimed at aspiring and emerging Victorian-based playwrights who live in the City of Yarra and beyond, and in previous years has received a high volume of interest. For this reason, we ask applicants to complete the following short questionnaire about themselves, their writing interests/experience and writing goals.

Please note that In One Act is a 5-stage writing program. At the time of applying, it is important to check that you will be available to attend all of the workshops. The DATES are listed at Question 2.

The 2021 program will be offered to a total of 15 participants. A guaranteed number of places will be reserved for City of Yarra residents.

READY TO APPLY?
Applications open at 9am on Monday 12th April. Your completed questionnaire must be submitted by 5pm on Friday 28th May. All questionnaires will be processed by Melbourne Writers' Theatre, and you will be notified of the outcome by Friday 18th June.

Good luck!

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* 1. Your name and contact details

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* 2. In One Act is a 5-stage writing program. In order to obtain the maximum benefit from the program, there is an expectation that participants will attend all of the workshops. For Workshops #1 and #2, which will be delivered online via Zoom, participants will need to have access to an electronic device and wi-fi on these days. For the three on-site Workshops that follow, they will need to be in Melbourne and able to travel to the venues shown below.

Ar you available to attend the Program on each the following dates? Please tick as appropriate.

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* 3. In One Act caters for writers of all levels of experience - new, emerging and beyond! Regardless of experience, all participants will work towards the creation and development of their own short play.

Have you ever written a script? If so, please give brief details below.

If you have never written a script, that's fine - you may leave this textbox blank.

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* 4. Have you written in any other genre - eg. prose, poetry, non-fiction? If so, please give brief details. (max. 100 words)

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* 5. Why do you like to write? How does it make you feel? (max. 100 words)

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