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JOAO AGOSTINHO FERNANDES TIATR (WRITING) COMPETATION

Goa Konkani Akademi conducts in memory of Joao Agostinho Fernandes, the father of Konkani Tiatr every year, a Tiatr (script) competition in order to encourage writer’s working in the arena of tiatr. First, second and third are the three Prizes awarded for this competition. The first prize – winning manuscript of the tiatr shall be purchased by the Akademi in a book form.

 The writer of the tiatr has full freedom to choose his / her subject. But it is expected that it should be presented in a new, original manner. It is necessary to note that the “cantar’s and comedy are integral aspect of the tiatr. Any person can participate in the competition. There is no age bar whatsoever.

 Terms and Conditions of the Competition:

 1)      The manuscript of the tiatr may be written either in Devnagri or the Romi script.

 2)      The tiatr script should be good enough from stageability point of view.

 3)      The script, if staged, should be of minimum of one hour and maximum of the duration of one hour and a half.

 4)      The Script should consist of at least three parts (‘podd’dde).

 5)      It is necessary that, there is atleast three parts (podd’dde). To the maximum, it may be of seven parts (podd’dde).

 6)      A candidate may submit one or more scripts as entries for the competition. However, only one of them shall be selected for a prize, if any.

 7)      The manuscript may be hand written, typed or typeset and it shall be written clearly with sufficient margins, so also only on one side of the paper. The pages should be numbered properly.

 8)      Three copies of the manuscript should be submitted along with full name of the writer, address and phone number by the stipulated last date for the submission of the entries.

 9)      The Scrutiny Committee appointed by the Akademi shall select three Scripts on merit. This decision shall be binding on all participants.

 10)  The entries may be submitted personally or sent at the office of Goa Konkani Akademi.