For the first time the Lysicrates Play Competition is online and your vote counts. A competition that showcases some of Australia’s most exciting playwriting talent, The Lysicrates Prize is based on the…

For the first time the Lysicrates Play Competition is online and your vote counts. A competition that showcases some of Australia’s most exciting playwriting talent, The Lysicrates Prize is based on the…
The Governor General of Australia takes to social media to urge people to support the Lysicrates Prize competition to stay connected, just as the people of Ancient Athens did in the days of the Dionysus Theatre.
Those who missed out on attending the great event can still be part of history as voting for the 2020 Online Winning Playwright Competition is now open. And when you vote for your favourite play, your name automatically goes into the draw to win $1,000.
Brooke Robinson has been announced as the winning playwright at this year’s Lysicrates Prize Event for her play DeOxyRibo-Whatever Acid. As winner she is the proud recipient of a full commission to finish her work. The Sixth Lysicrates Prize Event was held on Friday 31st January 2020. The Lysicrates Prize is a competition that showcases some of Australia’s most exciting playwriting talent.