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| Contests, reading series, competitions
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JANUARY
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24:7 Theatre Festival
Manchester byocast/production, like a Fringe deal but cheaper $
Grove Theater Center New Play Initiative
a play development program in contest form Long Beach CA
Inspirato 10 minute play fest, January
2nd email deadline ... don't wait! Toronto
International Cringefest
NYC $
Kitchen Dog Theater New Works Festival
Dallas
NoTechTheatre Playwrighting Contest
full-length plays requiring no scenery lighting and props $
Pandora Festival from the Arizona Women's Theatre Company
Perishable Theatre International Women’s Playwriting Festival Providence RI $
Premiere Stages open to New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania playwrights Union NJ
Southern Playwrights Competition Playwrights must be native to or resident of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. Sept-Jan submission. Jacksonville, Alabama
Stone
Soup’s Original National Playwrights’ Festival one acts Seattle, Jan 1
deadline
Tri-State Actors Theater reading series Jan 1 Sussex, NJ
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FEBRUARY
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10 by 10 in the Triangle
10 minute plays Carrboro, NC
Blyth Festival New Play Development
Center Stage South Carolina New Play Festival
Hamilton Fringe Festival New Play Contest
Heartland Theatre Ten Minute Play Festival Bloomington IL
McLaren Comedy Play Writing Competition Midland TX $
Primus Prize awarded to an outstanding female playwright recognizing a single script. From the American Theatre Critics Association $
The
Renaissance Guild ActOne Series unpublished works 5-15 minutes
long (can be an excerpt from a longer piece) with a maximum of 6 characters
and minimal technical requirements that have not been previously performed
in the Southwest region
Rochester Rep/a> 10-minute play comp MN
Trustus Playwrights’ Festival
Trustus Theatre, South Carolina $
Vermont Playwrights Award/span> $1000 for original plays by residents of Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine
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MARCH |
Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights plays must be written by an Appalachian playwright (New York State to Alabama)
or the plays must contain Appalachian settings and themes. Abingdon, VA
The Arts & Letters Prizes publication and cash prize for fiction, poetry and one-acts; Georgia College & State University $
Centenary Stage Company Women Playwrights Series – The Mastodon Challenge
one-act short plays having anything to do with the subject of mastodons.
Three submissions will be read during the festival, and one selected for further
development. Winner receives an honorarium of $150. Hackettstown, NJ
City Theatre of Independence
Playwriting Festival children’s plays for children ages 12 and under. Plays must be under 15 minutes
and must be unproduced. Up to 3 submissions per playwright. Scripts must be
submitted by e-mail as Word attachments or in the body of the e-mail. Do not put
playwright name or contact information on script; include a second document with
this information.
Marcie.r.ramirez@gmail.com
East Valley Children’s Theatre must be suitable for children to perform for children; Mesa AZ
Estrogenius New Short Play Festival short plays written by women
Great American Laughing Stock Company Picnic
Theatre Festival short plays (about one hour, no intermission)
that are comedy or light drama, and suitable for an outdoor setting (plays will
be performed in a park). Plays should include approximately 8-10 characters,
require minimal props and costumes, be low-tech, and be appropriate for all
ages. They are particularly interested in plays that include elements of New
Zealand or South Pacific Island culture.
Stuart Handloff, Artistic Director,
GALSCO, PO Box 770181, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477
New York Musical Theater Festival an opportunity to produce your own musical (costs a lot of your money) $
Shubert Fendrich Memorial Playwriting Contest from Pioneer Drama Service
Theatre Southwest Festival of Originals 20-minute plays in any style or genre for full
production. 5 plays will be chosen to run during one evening with 5 different
directors and 5 separate casts. Selected playwrights will each receive a cash
prize of $100. Plays must be unpublished and unproduced in the Houston area. No
monologues. Script must be page-numbered and include a character breakdown and a
one-paragraph summary. Houston TX $
Woodward/Newman Drama Award at
Bloomington Playwrights Project unpublished full-length drama of the year with a
$3,000 prize and a full production by Bloomington Playwrights Project.
Playwrights are expected to become part of the development process, which will
include a staged reading open to the public. Submitted plays must be full-length
(75-150 minutes). Plays must be unpublished and unproduced. Submit script,
1-page synopsis, cast breakdown, brief playwright bio, and development (if
applicable). Musicals accepted (include a demo CD). NOTE: No fee for agent
submissions or Dramatist Guild members (include a photocopy of membership card).
No e-mail submissions. Bloomington IN $10
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APRIL |
Appetite Theatre Company
Bruschetta: An Evening of Short Plays Chicago
Brockport College Biennial Festival of Ten-Minute Plays
Brockport NY
Carrollwood Players One Act Weekend Tampa $
Larry Corse Prize for Playwriting Atlanta
Festival of 10 biennial fest
(next 2011), SUNY Brockport $
Fusion Theatre Co "The Seven" New Works Fest Albuquerque NM $ (for electronic sub; free for hard copy)
Heller Theatre Playwriting Contest Tulsa OK
John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award from New England Theatre Conference, CT $
Lebanon Community Theatre Play Writing Contest Lebanon, PA
Open Space Cafe Theatre Greensboro, NC
Pittsburgh New Works Festival $
Players Guild Theatre
Canton OH
Stormy Weather Players New Plays Festival Cornwall NY $
Strawberry One-Act Festival summer deadline; byo cast
Tarragon Theatre Under 30 National Playwriting Competition
Canadian writers only; Toronto
Vision Fest from Live wire Chicago Theatre themed subject; Feb-April sub dates
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MAY |
Arts Club of Washington Playwriting Awards
one-act and first of multi-act scripts Washington DC $
Aurand Harris Memorial Playwriting Award
new full-length plays for young audiences CT $
Helford Prize
Jacksonville University national playwriting competition
P73 Playwriting Fellowship
year-long comprehensive support to one early-career playwright who has received
neither wide public recognition nor substantial production opportunities in New
York City
Tin Ceiling New Play Competition full-length or 1-act categories St Louis MO $
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JUNE |
Black Ship Co 10-minute
plays Chicago
Firehouse Theatre Project Annual Festival of New
American Plays Richmond VA
Fred Ebb Award recognizes excellence in musical theatre songwriting by a lyricist, composer, or songwriting team that has not yet
achieved significant commercial success, includes a $50,000 award
Grove Theatre New Play
Initiative Long Beach CA
Hidden River Playwriting Award previously unpublished and unproduced full-length play Bala Cynwyd PA $
The NewBorn Festival
Maieutic Theatre NYC
North Park Playwright Festival
from the North Park Vaudeville and Candy Shoppe Theatre;
15 minute or less scripts. San Diego CA
Pan Theatre Halloween Plays & Christmas Shorts Oakland CA
Panndora's
Box full-length, small cast; Long Beach CA
$
Pint Sized Plays 10-minute plays Tenby, Wales
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JULY |
Havemeyer Playwright Competition $
Max Afford Playwrights’ Award
$7,500 prize, awarded every two (even) years; Australian writers
between the ages of 18 and 40
Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition
Buffalo NY $
Shelterskelter Halloween series of new plays performed in repertory; Omaha
Sussex Playwrights Club Play Competition
$
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AUGUST
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Aurora Theatre Company Global Age Project
Berkeley CA $
The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop
(next 2011)
Bonderman Playwriting For Youth National Symposium Avon, Indiana
Little Fish Pick of the Vine
San Pedro CA
Marin Theatre Company Sky Cooper New American Play Prize and David Calicchio Emerging American Playwright Prize
Mill Valley CA
Mystery Writers' Festival
plays, screenplays, teleplays and short stories Owensboro, KY
One-Act Playwriting Competition from the Little Theatre Alexandria VA $
PlayFest
Harriett Lake Festival of New Plays, a ten-day theatre
event in Orlando, Florida. new full-length plays based
on, or inspired by works of classic literature, or
historic events and/or persons
Playwrights Association of New Zealand
one-act play competition
Samuel French Canadian Playwrights Contest
VisionFest 1-10 minute plays Livewire Theatre
Chicago
Yale Drama Series 1st prize of $10,000 New Haven CT
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SEPTEMBER |
Alumnae Theatre New Ideas Festival
juried, three-week festival of new writing, works-in-progress and
experimental theatre. Toronto
Circus Theatricals One-Act Festival Culver City CA
Echo Theatre
Big Shout Out female playwrights Dallas TX
From The Shelterbelt With Love love, loss, romance, relationships and Valentine's themed.
Shelterbelt Theatre Omaha NE
Global Age Project Aurora Theatre Company new play development. Berkeley CA
hotINK International Play Reading Festival
full-length plays NYC
IN10 Festival
10-minute plays written for female characters age 16 to 35 that feature clearly
defined roles for young women
Jonathan Larson Performing Arts Foundation grants for individual creative artists working in musical theatre. NYC
Little Festival of the Unexpected Portland ME
LOST Theatre Company 5 Minute Festival London $
Mercury Rising from Mercury Theater, Madison WI
On Broadway Thespians Coos Bay OR
Panndora's Box full-length plays Long Beach CA
Santa Fe Performing Arts Playwright's Competition
Theatre Three Festival of One-Act Plays Port Jefferson NY
TNT's Production of Original Plays (POPS) Fort Worth TX
$
Valencia Character Company
Florida playwrights
The Valley Repertory Company 15
Minute New Play Contest Enfield CT
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OCTOBER
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6 Women Playwriting Festival 10-minute plays Colorado Springs CO
9Thirty Theatre Company
full length and one-act, plays and musicals Astoria NY
10 Minute Playwriting Festival
San Juan Capistrano CA $
Actors' Theatre Full-Length Play Competition Santa Cruz CA $
Elephants on Parade one acts NYC
FutureFest
from the Dayton Playhouse
Groundswell Playwright’s Unit
new work by women Toronto
Kansas City Women’s Playwriting Festival scripts not less than 10 minutes and not more than 20 minutes from
women playwrights
New Theatrical Works for Young Actresses 10-minute plays Baltimore, MD
Panowski Playwriting Competition
Marquette, MI
Playwrights' Revolution from Capital Stage
Reva Shiner Full Length Play Competition from Bloomington Playwrights Project $
SART ScriptFEST
full-length Mars Hill NC
Shiras Institute/Forest Roberts Theatre Playwriting Award
full-length play; $2,000 prize Michigan
Stage Door Productions One-act Festival Fredericksburg, VA
Sundance Theatre Lab on Governors Island NYC
Women Playwrights’ Initiative
women residing in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi,
North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee or Virginia Winter Park FL
Zeitgeist Theater New
Play Competition London $
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NOVEMBER
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7th Inning Stretch
ten minute plays about baseball from Mile Square Theatre Hoboken NJ
Boston Theater Marathon
New England writers only
Chameleon Theatre Circle New Play Contest Apple Valley, MN
Cultural Development
Corporation 10 minute plays Washington DC
Fine Arts Association One-act Festival Willoughby OH
Hot City Theatre St.
Louis
Humana 10-minute Play Fest
Julie Harris Playwright Award Competition
Lakeshore Players Ten-Minute Play Festival Minnesota
Lourdes College One-Act Play Competition Sylvania OH $
n.u.f.a.n. ensemble Seven Plays in Seven Holi-Days Festival
10 minute plays Chicago
rock.paper.sistahz Festival Toronto
Snowdance 10 Minute Comedy Festival Racine WI
Strawberry One-Act Festival winter deadline
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DECEMBER
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15 Minute Play Festival
bring your own production NYC
Asunción Playwrights Project showcase for Latino writers Pregones Theatre, Bronx NY
Bellarmine
University 10-Minute Play Competition themed plays Louisville KY
Biennial Play Writing Contest $
Black Box New Play Festival NY, NJ and CT playwrights $
Coastal Empire
New Play Festival one acts Savannah GA
Collaboraction Sketchbook Festival collaboration of music, art, dance, and theatrical performances; Chicago
Do Gooder New Playwright Award $500 and an Equity Off-Broadway production
Ensemble Studio Theatre Marathon short plays NYC
Eudora Welty New Play Series Jackson MS
Greenhouse New Play Festival full-length plays from HotCity
Theatre of St. Louis "you are encouraged to submit not only finished
plays but plays that you are still actively exploring"
Last Frontier Theatre
Conference plays from 20 minutes to 2 hours Alaska
Mickey Kaplan New American Play Prize Cincinnati Playhouse
MultiStages multidisciplinary/multicultural full-length plays including dance, music composition (play with music, opera, or NOT traditional music
theatre), visual arts, puppetry, poetry, masks, multimedia, etc NYC
New American Playwrights Project readings and residency from Utah Shakespearean Festival, Cedar City, Utah
Next Generation Playwriting Contest $
One-Act Marathon Attic Theatre, Los Angeles $
Open.stage Competition Tron
Theatre, Glasgow
Panoply Ten-Minute Playwright Competition
Huntsville AL
Ruby Lloyd Apsey Play Search new and original plays confronting racial or ethnic issues
Seven Devils Playwrights Conference $
Scientists, Technologists and Artists Generating Exploration (STAGE) plays exploring scientific and/or technological stories,
themes, issues and/or events, $10,000 prize
Sundance Institute Theatre Lab Sundance Resort UT $
Theatre In the Raw Play Writing Contest $
Theatre Odyssey Ten-Minute Play Festival Longboat Key FL $
Turnip/American Globe Theatre New York City 15-minute Play Festival
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ONGOING
READING SERIES, COMPETITIONS |
10 In a Bed New Writing Sunday reading series London
13th Street Rep Company's Reading Series NYC
Around the Coyote Third Thursday New Play Reading Series local Chicago writers
Ars Nova Out Loud
Reading Series NYC
Athena Theatre Company Reading Series "If you would like to submit an original play or screenplay,
please submit it." Hollywood
August Wilson New Play Initiative from the Congo Square Theatre Co, Chicago
Australia Council for the Arts New Work Awards up to $15,000
Black Swan Reading Series new readings every two months Asheville NC
Boca Raton
Theatre Guild monthly readings
Bug Theatre New Playwrights Festival
Cheshire Unicorn Gestation Reading Series Toronto
Clerkenwell Theatre New Writing Sunday reading series London
Cold Cuts Reading Series NY
Dixon House Reading Series NYC writers only
Doorway Arts Washington DC
Freshworks Reading
Series from Portland Theatre Works, OR
Funding for Playwrights from the Arts Council
FUSE Scottish writers, Glasgow
Galapagos
Art Space Natural Selection: Sunday Play Reading Series Brooklyn
Grants to Individual Theatre Artists from the Canada Council for the Arts
Grants for Individual Theater Artists from the Fund for Women
Artists
The Griffin Award $
I Can't Believe It's Not Shakespeare
reading series NYC
Irish Repertory Theatre readings NYC
Key City Public Theatre local reading series Port Townsend WA
Live Girls! Theatre
Seattle
Long Beach
Playhouse ongoing new works festival, revolving around Sep 30 deadline
Lower Ossington Theatre Workshop Performance Series Toronto
Manitoba Arts Council individual artists grants deadlines
Metropolitan Playhouse NYC
The Midtown International Theater Festival $
Moveable
Piece Series Hollywood
New Playwrights Reading Series Shotgun Productions, NYC
New Sounds Theatre Sandbox reading/concert series, which pairs readings of new plays with performances by a guest
composer NYC
New South PlayWorks Horizon Theatre, Atlanta
New York Theatre Workshop
New Zealand Arts Council funding for playwrights
The NewBorn Festival
Maieutic Theatre Works NYC
Northern Stage "First in Three" showcase for new work; Newcastle
Patrick White Playwrights' Award Australian writers only
Playhouse West New Work Reading Series Walnut Creek, CA
Playwrights' Center of San Francisco Reading Series
Project 30
ongoing collaborative NYC
Riant Theatre Reading Series NYC
Reston
Community Players New Play Project monthly readings and production Herndon
VA
SAS Playfest themed contests announced in Feb, March, April and May; somewhere in New England
Scottish Arts - Funding for Drama
Scottish Arts - Funding for Creative Development
Scriptslam Sherman Cymru Theatre; a monthly event where four 10 minute plays are performed script in hand by experienced
actors Cardiff Wales
Shantz Theatre's Reading Series Chicago
The Shaw Festival submissions can be sent throughout the year
and can include full-length plays, one-acts, translations, adaptations and musicals. Plays from outside of Canada will also be accepted. Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Shelterbelt Theatre four productions each season, from collections of short
one-acts to full lengths and welcomes submissions of new scripts of all lengths and subject matter. Omaha NE
Shubert Fendrich Memorial Playwriting Contest from Pioneer Drama Service
Soho Think Tank 6th Floor Reading Series
byo cast NYC
The Spiro Ark monthly reading series of plays by Jewish writers or on a Jewish theme. London
Stars of the Future New Play Project plays about issues important to women
Taragon Theatre
Canadian writers only
Theatre Tribe Sunday Brunch one-act reading series North Hollywood
Thistle Dew Playwrights Workshop reading series, Sacramento CA
Towne Street Theatre Staged Reading Series Los Angeles
Toy Box Theatre
monthly reading series NY writers only NYC
Urban Stages Emerging Playwright Award NYC
York Theatre Developmental Reading Series NYC
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Boards & Forum Listings |
Community Theater Play Competitions good list of
opportunities
The Constant Creator Susan Johnston's blog, including sub opps
En Avant Playwrights bulletin board with opportunities
Fund for Women Artists great newsletter with submission possibilities — and investigate the rest of the site
Impact Playwrights newsletter
Irish Playwrights and Screenwriters Guild newsletter
Latebreaking Performance script opportunities
NYFA Source free national database of grants, awards, services, and publications for artists of all disciplines
nytheatre buzz news and announcements from New York's nonprofit theatre community — includes submission announcements and
contests
OzScript Notice Board competitions and calls for scripts
The Playwrights' Center competition, fellowships and grant programs
Playwrights Ink calls for
scripts
The Playwrights' Noticeboard markets, competitions, meetings and production opportunities
Playwright Opportunities international listings from Interplay
Playwriting Opportunities
The Loop weekly newsletter for playwrights
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| Theatre submission guidelines |
| NYC area |
7th Sign NYC
ActNow Foundation focuses on the minority experience in the US; Brooklyn NY
Alleyway Theatre Buffalo NY
Apple Core Theatre Co NYC
Atlantic Theatre Company NYC
Barefoot Theatre Company NYC $
Boomerang Theatre Company NYC
Cap21 NYC
Chautauqua Theater Company Chautauqua NY
Clockworks Theatre click "in the works" Brooklyn NY
Clubbed Thumb plays with "a reasonable representation of women". NYC
Counting Squares Theatre new work NYC
The Curan Repertory Company NYC
EBE Ensemble full-length and one-acts NYC
Emerging Artists Theatre NYC
The Fire Dept NYC
The Flea NYC
Geva Theatre Rochester NY
Horse Trade Theater Group NYC
Inneract Productions NYC
Kaliyuga Arts NYC
Kitchen Theatre Ithaca NY
LAByrinth Theater Company NYC
MCC Theatre NYC
Milk Can Theatre NYC
Mind The Gap plays must be either by English, Scottish, Welsh or Northern Ireland playwrights, or must focus wholly or in large part on British subject matter; NYC
New Jersey Repertory Company
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre writers of Asian decent NYC
Passage Theatre Company Trenton NJ
Playwrights Horizons NYC
Playwrights Theatre of New Jersey
Point Of You Productions NYC
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater NYC
Second Generation Asian American writers NYC
Ten Grand and a Burger NYC
The 7th Sign NYC
Theatre Rats NYC
This Woman's Work Theatre Co female playwrights only NYC
Toy Box Theatre NY writers only NYC
Treehouse Theatre NYC
Vineyard Theatre NYC
Wings Theatre Company musicals or work for the Gay Plays Series; NYC
The Working Theatre plays about issues of concern to working people NYC
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| California |
ABYDOS Theater San Francisco
Actors Art Theatre Los Angeles
American Conservatory Theatre San Francisco
Atwater Playhouse Los Angeles
Blank Theatre Company
mainstage and workshops Los Angeles
Center Theatre Group Los Angeles
Circus Theatricals Culver City CA
Colony
Theatre Company Burbank CA
Conejo Players Theatre works for children Thousand Oaks CA
Encore Theatre Company San Francisco
Fountain Theatre Hollywood CA
Furious Theatre Company Pasadena CA
Hunger Artists Theatre Company Fullerton CA
Impact Theatre San Francisco
Magic Theatre San Francisco
Marin Theatre Mill Valley
Mo`olelo
Performing Arts Company San Diego
New Conservatory Theatre Center
San Francisco
The Production Company Van Nuys CA
Renegade Theatre Experiment San Jose CA
Santa Monica Playhouse Santa Monica CA
South Coast Repertory several submission opportunities; Costa Mesa CA
Theatre Out Anaheim CA
TheatreWorks Palo Alto CA
Unknown Theater "Stories that inspire uniquely theatrical events"
Los Angeles
Victory Theatre Center Burbank CA
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Canada |
4th Line Theatre Millbrook ON
Canadian Stage Toronto
Citadel Theatre Edmonton Canada
Factory Theatre Script Submissions open to Canadian
writers only; Ontario
Great Canadian Theatre Company Ottawa ON
Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People Toronto
Roseneath Theatre work for young audiences Ontario
Tarragon Theatre Toronto
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| Chicago |
About Face
Theatre Chicago
Bailiwick Rep Chicago
Caffeine Theatre Chicago
Goodman Theatre Chicago
Halcyon Theatre
Chicago
Stage Left plays to raise debate on political and social issues, Chicago
Steppenwolf Chicago
Team Venture Productions Chicago
Theatre Seven Chicago
TimeLine Theatre Company Chicago
Tinfish Productions Chicago
Victory Gardens Theater Chicago
| UK |
BBC Writers Room Submissions
Bush Theatre Shepherds Bush
Cheeky Maggot Productions
Everyman Playhouse Liverpool
‘Everyone Has The Right’ Playwriting Competition minimum of 50 and maximum of 100 minutes in
length
Full Circle Watford
Hampstead Theatre London
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Theatre Company female playwrights Minneapolis
Abbey Theatre Dublin
Actor's Express Atlanta
Alley Stage Mineral Point WI
Alliance Theatre Submissions Atlanta's own theater
American Repertory Theatre Cambridge MA
And Toto Too Theatre Company women playwrights only; Denver CO
Arden Theatre Company Philadelphia
Arena Stage a place for BIG plays; Washington DC
Arizona Theatre Company
Available light [theatre]
Azuka Theatre Philadelphia
Babes With Blades New Play Development
Backdoor Theatre’s New Play Project Wichita Falls TX
Balagan
Theatre Seattle
Barebones Theatre Group Charlotte NC
BareStage Theatre Red Bluff CA $
Barrington Stage Pittsfield MA
Barter Theatre Company Abingdon VA
Black Swan Theater Asheville NC
BoarsHead Theater Lansing MI
Cape Cod Theatre Project
Celebrationworks Theatre Ensemble Denver
Centastage Boston
CENTERSTAGE Baltimore MD
City Theatre Pittsburgh
Cleveland Public Theatre
Coup de Theatre Atlanta
Curious Theatre Company Denver
Dangerous Theatre Denver
Denver Center Theatre Company plays by Rocky Mountain States residents in Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.
Detroit Repertory Theatre
Druid Theatre Company Galway
Echo Theatre St Louis
Emigrant
Theater Minneapolis
Fishamble Dublin
Florida Studio Theatre New Play Festival reading series and staged Sarasota FL
Full Dress Productions
FUSE NTS initiative for new Scottish writing
Gamm Theatre Pawtucket RI
Germinal Stage Denver
Gloucester Stage Company Massachusetts
Grey Coast Theatre Glasgow
Griffin Theatre Kings Cross NSW
History Theatre
treatment and sample first St. Paul MN
Horizon Theatre Atlanta
Hull Truck Theatre Hull, Yorkshire
Huntington Theatre Company unsolicited‚ unagented scripts from playwrights who are residents of the Greater Boston area
Insight Out Theatre Collective Portland OR
InterAct Theatre Company Philadelphia
Intiman Theatre Seattle WA
Juneteenth Legacy Theatre December to April submissions; Louisville KY
Live Girls! Theatre
plays by women Seattle
Live Theatre free script reading feedback for local writers, Newcastle
Lyric Stage
Company "Growing Voices" Boston
Madcap Players Washington DC
MadLab Theatre Columbus OH
Magnetic North Edinburgh
Manitoba Theatre Centre
Menagerie Theatre Company Cambridge
Merely Players Owensboro KT
Mill Mountain Theatre one-acts only; Roanoke VA
Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Mixed Blood Theatre Minneapolis
National Theatre of Scotland
The Necessary Theatre Louisville KY
Net Curtains Theatre Company click "contact us"
New Musical Theatre Submission Opportunities list of theaters that accept submissions
New Theatre "home of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama"; Coral Gables FL
The New Theatre Newtown NSW
Next Theatre Company Evanston IL
Nice People
Theatre Philadelphia
No Strings Theatre Company Las Cruces NM
Northlight Theatre Skokie IL
Odyssey Productions Arlington VA
Off Square Theatre Jackson WY
Operating Theatre London
Orange Tree Theatre Surrey
Performance Network Theatre Ann Arbor MI
Pittsburgh Public Theater
Playwrights' Forum Memphis TN
Playwrights' Platform a "developmental theatre" in Boston
Playwrights Premiere Theatre Williamsburg VA
Polka Theatre new writing for children and young people, London
Port Tobacco Players La Plata MD
Portland Stage Portland MN
Portland Theatre Works reading series, local authors preferred; Portland OR
Potluck Productions
short scripts by women Kansas City MO
Proteus Theatre Basingstoke
Provincetown Theatre Company
Public Theatre of South Florida (email address at bottom of page)
Purple Rose
Theatre Company Chelsea, MI
Queensland Theatre Company
Raconteur Theatre
Company Columbus OH
Red Hen Productions Feminist Theatre Cleveland OH
Red Ladder Theatre Company Leeds
Red Room London
Shelterbelt
Theatre Omaha NE
Sherman Cymru Cardiff, Wales
Sgript Cymru Wales
Script Online newsletter for UK screen, TV and theatre writer opps
Soho Theatre several opportunities; London
Southern Rep New Orleans
Southern Writers' Project of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival southern writers or southern themes
The Spiro Ark monthly readings of Jewish plays London
Stages Repertory Theatre "stay tuned" Houston
Studio 42 "unproducible
plays" include a title page, a list of characters, and a one paragraph plot summary, and send via email (preferably with a file size below 1MB) to: stu42inc@gmail.com
Simpatico Theatre Project Philadelphia
Theatre503 London
Theatre Limina Summer Shorts Festival Minneapolis
Theatre Royal Stratford East London
Theatre West submit before June for August selection; Bristol
Tight Fit Theatre Beaconsfield
Traverse Theatre Edinburgh
Two Chairs Theatre Colorado
Unicorn Theatre Kansas City MO
Unity Theatre UK writers Liverpool
Upstart Theatre London
Urban Samurai
Minnesota
Watford Palace Theatre
West Yorkshire Playhouse
The Wilma Theater Philadelphia
Writers & Actors Collaboration
Theatre Company Scottish writers only; Aberdeen
Women’s Theatre Project seeks submissions of full-length plays with
all female casts by female playwrights. Ft. Lauderdale
Woolly Mammoth Washington, DC
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Publisher submission guidelines - please contact any
publisher before you submit to ask about royalty agreements |
Anchorage Press PLAYS YA market only
Aurora Metro Press
Australian Script Centre
Baker's Plays
Big Dog Plays school market
Broadway Play Publishing
Brooklyn Publishers publishes non-musical
plays, one-acts and full-lengths, 10-minute monologues, duets, and skits for high school, junior high, and middle school, and forensics.
Currency Press
Drama Source
Dramatic Publishing
Dramatists Play Service
Eldridge Plays & Musicals community theater and school market
Heuer Publishing educational and community theatre markets
JD Drama Publishing school, speech tournament market
Lazy Bee Scripts specialize in English pantomimes and school plays
New Plays for Children
New Theatre Publications the publishing company owned by the members of the New Playwrights Co-operative
Next Gen schools and youth theatre market
Original Works Publishing play publishers offering booklet-type
"Acting Editions" (click "submissions")
Pioneer Drama Service
Plays for Theatre a theatre writer cooperative
Playscripts Inc
Playwrights Canada Press
Playwrights Publishing Company Nottingham
Samuel French
Theatrical Rights Worldwide musicals
Youthplays one-act plays and full-length plays for teen actors and audiences
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