Show a r AThe A 1 N 3 v 0 0 a The South City campus is beginning the renovation of a section of their landscaped area to bet better better better ter the educational experience of students faculty and community members College Script Writing i Deadline t Submissions for Second Annual Ruth and Nathan Hale Awards are due April 30 i J Submissions for the Second Annual Ruth and Nathan Hale Wa tin wards Awards are due April 30 2004 Entries must by that date or received by 5 pm p.m. at the box office of Hale Centre Theatre in West Valley 5 The competition which is designed to inspire student playwrights to pen new 5 three-act three friendly family-friendly comedies and dramas with heart offers a 1000 top The Ruth and Nathan Hale prize and a reading of the winning entry ng Awards are open to students at any accredited college or university in m the state of Utah Hale Centre Theatre in West Valley City Utah is sponsoring the competition to honor the vision of its founders and to establish a tradition of encouraging student playwrights to produce works worKS for the family audience Ruth and Nathan Hale began writing and producing plays in in the early With more than 80 comedies and musicals to 10 their credit many published and performed around the world they are Utah's most prolific playwrights The Ruth and Nathan Hale Comedy Writing Awards also will offer a award for second prize and for third prize may contract to produce all or none of the yearly submissions Negotiated royalties will apply should a play be produced produced The play playwright right will retain all copyright privileges There 1 here is is no cost to 10 o enter the competition Kyle J. J Nelson and Erick Herrscher both from the University of Utah claimed the top two WO spots in the first annual competition n. n Third State place lace honors went to Mahonri Mahonn Mackay Stewart a sophomore at of Utah Valley State College Official rules are available at Advisors and and student student stu stu- dent playwrights may also call the theatre at for more tion lion Sally Dietlein |