The Lysicrates Prizes celebrate the best new Australian writing by mid-career writers.

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THE MAGIC OF LIVE THEATRE, PLUS THE EMPOWERMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC VOTE!

The Martin-Lysicrates Play Event has been a great success!

THE MAGIC OF LIVE THEATRE, PLUS THE EMPOWERMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC VOTE!

Students participated by either attending the live performance, or watching the plays in their classroom live by streaming.

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The history of Lysicrates

The origin and inspiration behind the annual playwriting competition Lysicrates Prize.

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The Martin-Lysicrates Prize Event 2023 overall winner!

The Martin-Lysicrates Prize celebrates the best of Australian playwriting for children and they get to vote for the winner! Joseph Brown, for his play “Nothing Scares Us Any More” receives a Lysicrates commission of $12,000 and the help of a dramaturg to get the play fully ready for performance.

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