Will Power Poetry Contest!! Grades 7-12
February 24, 2015 - 2:11 PM
Riverside Theatre and MidWestOne Bank present…
The 2015 Will Power Poetry Contest
for Grades 7-12
Words Out of the Box
Be it slam-style or sonnets, Maya Angelou or Chance the Rapper,
it all comes down to the Word!
Out of the box and onto the page—we want to hear what you have to say.
Riverside Theatre’s Will Power Poetry Contest invites POETRY OF ALL KINDS—
from hip-hop to slam, Will Shakespeare to Dr. Seuss.
Serious, funny, long or short.
So, what's YOUR word? (PRIZE information below!)
DEADLINE: May 1, 2015
Here’s how to enter:
SUBMIT YOUR POEM, along with your name/grade/email/mailing address.
If there is a supervising teacher, include teacher name/ email.
The 2015 Will Power Poetry Contest
for Grades 7-12
Words Out of the Box
Be it slam-style or sonnets, Maya Angelou or Chance the Rapper,
it all comes down to the Word!
Out of the box and onto the page—we want to hear what you have to say.
Riverside Theatre’s Will Power Poetry Contest invites POETRY OF ALL KINDS—
from hip-hop to slam, Will Shakespeare to Dr. Seuss.
Serious, funny, long or short.
So, what's YOUR word? (PRIZE information below!)
DEADLINE: May 1, 2015
Here’s how to enter:
SUBMIT YOUR POEM, along with your name/grade/email/mailing address.
If there is a supervising teacher, include teacher name/ email.
- Send by email (Word or PDF document, or within the body of the email) to admin@riversidetheatre.org
- Or mail to: Will Power Coordinator, Riverside Theatre 213 N. Gilbert Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
- THE 5 WINNINGEST POEMS will each receive a cash prize of $20 and a free ticket to the preview performance of Cyrano on Thursday, June 18 at Riverside Theatre, 213 N. Gilbert St. in Iowa City. Winners will be recognized at the performance.
- WINNING POEMS will be printed in the summer playbill, and selections from all entries will be proudly displayed at MidWestOne Bank.
- Riverside Theatre will notify all contest winners - who will also be invited to perform their poem at a Summer Slam onstage at Riverside Theatre!