Comedy Award
From Playwrights Guild of Canada
The recipient of the Comedy Award receives $5,000. Comedy Award Past Recipients Open icon Icon that represents the state of the summary 2025: Home Deliveries by Leanna Brodie and Catherine Lége r 2024: Innocents by Rose Napoli 2023: Jessica’s Fine Adventure by Robert More 2022: The Tao of The World by Jovanni Sy 2021:...
- Amount
- Up to $5,000
- Who can apply
- PGC members in good standing at the time of submission
- Where you must live
- Canada not confirmed - check the funder's page
- Art forms
- Writing
- Application fee
- Not stated on the funder's page
- Kind
- Prize or award
- How to get it
- Open application “Applicants must submit their new play(s) for consideration through the Playwrights Guild of Canada submission process, which is open each winter and allows playwrights to submit their work for review by national peer assessment panels.”
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Eligibility
The recipient of the Comedy Award receives $5,000. Comedy Award Past Recipients Open icon Icon that represents the state of the summary 2025: Home Deliveries by Leanna Brodie and Catherine Lége r 2024: Innocents by Rose Napoli 2023: Jessica’s Fine Adventure by Robert More 2022: The Tao of The World by Jovanni Sy 2021: Every Little Nookie by Sunny Drake 2020: Siberian Summer by Paul Van Dyck 2019: Hurry Hard by Kristen Da Silva 2018: Misericordia by Damien Atkins 2017: Maestro by Claude Montminy, Translators: Nina Lauren & Danielle Ellen 2016: Gibson & Sons by Kristen Da Silva 2015: Mom Runs...
What to send
Applicants must submit their new play(s) for consideration through the Playwrights Guild of Canada submission process, which is open each winter and allows playwrights to submit their work for review by national peer assessment panels. not confirmed - check the funder's page
Not yet checked against the funder's page.
Key details not found yet: deadline.
Source: https://playwrightsguild.ca/tom-hendry-awards/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on October 11, 2026.
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