Below is a list of 10-minute play submissions opps with 2026 deadlines.
| Name | Length | Nature of Opportunity | Deadline | Location | Add’l Info |
| riverSedge | max 15 pages | Publication opp. Dramatic scripts. | 3/1/26 | Texas | Fee: $3 Prize: $350 |
| The Coachella Review | See right. | Publication opp. Scripts 10-12 pages, and monologues of up to 1,500 words. | 3/7/26 | Coachella Valley, California | n/a |
| Ponder Review | 10-15 pages | Script excerpt or one-act play. | 3/15/26 | n/a | Fee: $2 |
| T. Schreiber Studio & Theatre | 10 mins | Theme: In The End | 3/15/26 | NYC | Fee: $5 stipend of $75 |
| Red Bull Theater | max 10 mins | Play that makes use of heightened language, and/or is in conversation with a classical theme, style or story from any cultural tradition. Theme: REFINISHED | 3/23/26 | NYC | Fee: $10 |
| FUSION Theatre Company | max 10 pages | Any genre. Musicals ok. Int’l submissions ok. Theme: The Heart of the Matter | 3/29/26 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Fee: $5 |
| Weathervane Playhouse | 7-12 mins | Each play must take place on the 2026 set, campground. No characters under the age of 16. | 3/31/26 | Akron, Ohio | Fee: $10 Prize: $500 |
| Rogue Theater Festival | 10-150 mins | New works by emerging writers. | 4/5/26 | NYC | n/a |
| Community Theatre Association of Michigan | 9-10 pages | Theme: Winning and Losing | 5/25/26 | Cadillac, Michigan | Prize: $100 |
| Emerald Theatre Company | max 10 pages | Original vignettes. Theme: “The Seven Stages of Grief: Shock/Disbelief, Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Guilt, Depression, Acceptance” | 5/31/26 | Memphis, Tennessee | Fee: $15 Prize: $100 |
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