James Milton Highsmith Drama Award

LIBERAL & CREATIVE ARTS

  • Awarding Department: Creative Writing
  • Scholarship Intent: Award for a Creative Writing student, or students, for a play of any length with lesbian or gay themes.
  • Criteria: Original plays intended for stage production, which have not previously been published. Musicals, radio plays, teleplays and screenplays are not eligible.
  • Major: Single: Creative Writing
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Any, Grad: 2nd BA, Masters, MFA
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 1 UNIT; Grad: 1 UNIT
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
  • Citizenship: Any
  • GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad GPA: N/A; Grad GPA: N/A
  • Contact Person: Creative Writing Department
  • Campus Address: HUM 573
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-1891
  • Email: cwriting@sfsu.edu
  • Web page:https://creativewriting.sfsu.edu/department-resources
  • Number of Awards: varies

Award
$1,000
Deadline
10/24/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Does your play contain lesbian or gay themes, and is it an original play intended for stage production, which has not previously been published? Musicals, radio plays, teleplays and screenplays are not eligible.
  2. Upload your play as a pdf or doc file. (Only one play may be submitted by an individual or collaboration.)