This year marks the 20th running of this popular Playwriting celebration, and the 25th anniversary of the Trust.
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Full news release from BMDS:
This year marks the 20th running of this popular Playwriting celebration, and the 25th anniversary of the Trust. The Trust is inviting all members of the public to participate in our annual playwriting competition.
The deadline to submit 15-minute scripts for the BMDS Charitable Trust’s (Trust) Famous for 15 Minutes Playwriting Festival is March 27, 2026.
The Rules and guidelines can be found at www.bmds.bm or by emailing famous@bmds.bm. All plays submitted will be forwarded anonymously to a panel of three experienced and award-winning playwrights for judging, and six plays will be chosen to be performed at the BMDS Daylesford Theatre on June 4th – 6th and June 10th -13th, 2026.
Questions and submissions – please email to famous@bmds.bm
The Producers are also asking for anyone interested in heading a production department, or working on one, to contact famous@bmds.bm. Famous is an ideal production for anyone interested in participating in local theatre to try something new, or for the first time.
Mentors are available for all positions and little or no experience is required.
Auditions for the six selected plays will be held on May 4th and 5th at Daylesford Theatre in Hamilton.
Audition information will be posted at www.bmds.bm in late March or interested parties can email famous@bmds.bm.
