Below is a list of 10-minute play submissions opps with 2025 deadlines.
Name | Length | Nature of Opportunity | Deadline | Location | Add’l Info |
The Players Theatre | max 15 mins | Plays and musicals. Playwrights must produce. Theme: Boo! | 7/26/25 | NYC | Fee: $50 if selected Prize: $100 |
Lost Lake Folk Opera | max 10 pages | Publication opp. Theme: United We Write | 7/31/25 | n/a | n/a |
Masque & Spectacle | 10 mins | Publication opp. Previously unpublished works only. | 7/31/25 | n/s | n/a |
Mystic Players Revival | One Act (8-10 pages) | Spooky/Halloween themed plays with a focus on comedies, but dramas will also be considered. | 8/3/25 | Medford, Massachusetts | No Fee $75 stipend |
Ten-Minute Musicals Project | 7-20 mins | Musicals. Any style or theatrical format. Max 10 performers, 5 women & 5 men. Int’l submissions ok. | 8/31/25 | West Hollywood, California | $250 royalty advance |
Theatre Oxford | max 10 pages | Original plays, never before produced. Int’l submissions ok. | 8/31/25 | Oxford, Mississippi | Fee: $12 Prize: $1,000 |
The Coachella Review | 10-12 pages | Publication opp. Scripts 10-12 pages in length. Monologues of up to 1,500 words. | 9/2/25 | Coachella Valley, California | n/a |
Simons Center for Geometry and Physics | 10 mins | Plays with a substantial science and/or technological component. Int’l submissions ok. | 9/15/25 | Stony Brook, New York | Prize: $550 |
Hepburn Hooks Theatre Co | 10-15 mins | Female playwrights, BIPOC descent. The play should not have been performed in the UK. Int’l submissions ok. | 9/25/25 | London | No Fee |
Ponder Review | 10-15 pages | Script excerpt or one-act play. | 12/16/25 | n/a | Fee: $2 |
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