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Works are theater scripts of tuong, cheo, cai luong, folk plays, spoken plays, which praise the Party, beloved Uncle Ho, his life and his revolutionary career.

The works express the deep respect and gratitude of the Vietnamese people, and the love and respect of people around the world for President Ho Chi Minh.

At the same time, the works affirm the lasting vitality, great value and meaning of Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics and style; praising the historical value of the struggle for national liberation, liberation of the South, national unification, and achievements of national construction and development.

The contest is open to professional and non-professional Vietnamese authors in the country and overseas Vietnamese, with no restrictions on age or occupation.

Contest scripts must be new creations, have not participated in any other competitions, and have not been disseminated in any form; right topic. The script must have a plot and characters associated with the situation and content in the script. Duration is 30 - 35 minutes when staging a performance.

The Organizing Committee receives contest scripts via electronic file via email or sent directly by post to the Department of Management of Mass Cultural Activities, Department of Grassroots Culture (51 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi; email). phone: (024) 3.944.8343; email: vnqc.vhcs@gmail.com).

Script submissions must be sent before August 10, 2024. It is expected that the contest's closing and awarding ceremony will take place in October 2024. The Organizing Committee will award 1 First Prize, 2 Second Prizes, 3 Third Prizes, and 10 Consolation Prizes to authors with excellent works; 1 movement award for a movement unit with many participating authors who have many good quality works./.

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