The Senior Theatre Resource Center collection is full of award-winning plays! Here’s a list of just a few of them:
At Half Time
by Art Shulman
- Winner of the One Act Play Contest at Canada’s BC Senior Games
- Winner of The Writer Speaks Audience Award, Three Roses Players, Los Angeles.
Senior Moments
by Don Fried
- Front Range Playwrights Showcase- First Prize
- Colorado Community Theatre Coalition Festival- 3rd Place Production- Best Actor Award
- American Association of Community Theatres Region VI Festival- Special Award for Playwriting, Best Actor Award
- Eden Prairie Theatre, Collection of One Acts- Semi-finalist.
The “I” Word
by Elaine Kendall
- Winner of The Center Stage Short Play contest in Santa Barbara, CA.
Mimi and Me
by Kitty Dubin
Selected for inclusion in the following contests and festivals:
- American Playwright’s Festival-New York City
- Turnip Festival -New York City-first runner up
- Heartland Theatre’s Play by Play Marathon, Detroit
- 6 Women Turning Sixty-included in an evening of 6 plays, performed in 6 different cities by 6 women who were turning 60 that year
- An Evening of One Acts by Kitty Dubin, Love Creek Theatre, New York City.
A Moving Experience
by Fred Sahner
- Winner in the national playwriting competition by the University of Illinois.
The Hotel Lobbyist
by Bara Swain
- International CityWrights Short Playwriting Festival, Miami, Florida- Finalist Winner!
- Method & Madness Festival, Denton Community Theatre, Denton, Texas- 2nd Prize
- International Jewish Short Play Competition- 1st Prize
- Raymond J. Flores Playwriting Prize- Winner
- 10 by 10 in the Triangle, NC- Finalist
- Fusion Theatre Company Short Play Festival- Finalist.
A Bag Full Of Miracles
by Tom Northam
- National Mature Media Award.
Making a Move
by Carl Williams
- Won 1st Place in the Stormy Weather Players New Plays Festival in Cornwall, NY.
- 3rd place (Spotlight Award) in the Old Opera House Theatre Company New Voice Play Festival in Charles Town, WV.
Crossing the Bridge
by Carl Williams
- Winner in the Texas Nonprofit Theatres Blooming Briefs 10-minute play contest.
Everything Blows Away
by Kelly Dumar
- A finalist in the Nantucket Short Play Festival
- Selected for production by the juried New Ideas Festival, Alumnae Theatre, Toronto, Canada.
The Visitor
by Arthur Keyser
- Second Place The Odyssey Ten-Minute Play Festival, Sarasota, Florida.
Mrs. Claus Gets Menopause
by Daniel Guyton
- Minnesota Shorts Festival of Plays- Semi-Finalist.
Forget Me Not
by Laura Pfizenmayer
- Winner in The Down Home Play Festival sponsored by Rock Hill Community Theatre in Rock Hill, SC. Selected as audience favorite.
A Profusion of Roses
by Marcus Steinour
- Prize winner at play competition in Lebanon, PA.
Sara Plays Her Game
by Frank Canino
Everything Blows Away
by Kelly DuMar
- Finalist in the Nantucket Short Play Festival
- Selected for production by the juried New Ideas Festival, Alumnae Theatre, Toronto, Canada