The open call for the 5th Edition of the New Female Dramaturgy Award is now open until March 31st .
This initiative, promoted within the scope of the Festim Esta noite grito-se , aims to encourage, recognize and promote female-authored dramaturgy in the Portuguese language. The competition is aimed at all individuals, of legal age, who identify with the female gender, whether cisgender or transgender, and who wish to propose an unpublished and never performed dramatic work. The winning work will be awarded a cash prize of 1,000 euros, will be published in book form, through a partnership with the publisher Douda Correria and will be included in the 2025 programme of the Festim Esta noite grito-se .
In previous editions, the following stood out:
Luz Ribeiro (4th edition, 2024) with Lacuna ;
Sofia Perpétua (3rd edition, 2023) with Tank ;
Maria Giulia Pinheiro (2nd edition) with This is not Relevant ;
Lara Mesquita (1st edition, 2021) with Whenever I Wake Up .
Will 2025 be the year your name will be on this list?
To find out how you can apply, consult the Regulations and FAQs available on our website.
For clarifications about the competition, interested parties can send their questions to producao@cepatorta.org .
You can also find the Clarification Session that took place last year on our YouTube channel , which may help to clarify any remaining doubts.
Submit your application or share this opportunity with anyone who may be interested.
Together, we will continue to give voice to more female authors and promote new dramaturgy in the Portuguese language!
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