Below is a list of 10-minute play submissions opps with 2024 deadlines.
Name | Length | Nature of Opportunity | Deadline | Location | Add’l Info |
Masque & Spectacle | 10 mins | Publication opp. Previously unpublished works only. | 7/31/24 | n/s | n/a |
PlayZoomers | 10-15 mins | Holiday scripts. Light, humorous, clever plays with themes related to Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve, or other December holidays. Must be suitable for online production. | 7/31/24 | online | No Fee “small stipend” |
Static Frequency | 5-15 mins | Audio drama. Original works in the tone of weird, strange, or unusual. Science fiction, fantasy, and horror are all accepted. Material may not be excessively violent or include explicit sexual situations. Think 1950s radio or 1970s TV. | 8/31/24 | n/a | No Fee Prize: $100 |
Theatre Oxford | max 10 pages | Only original plays, never before produced, are eligible. | 8/31/24 | Oxford, Mississippi | Fee: $12 Prize: $1,000 |
The Coachella Review | 10-12 pages | Publication opp. Scripts 10-12 pages in length. Also acceptes shorter pieces, such as monologues of up to 1,500 words. | 9/3/24 | Coachella Valley, California | n/a |
Simons Center for Geometry and Physics | 10 mins | Plays with a substantial science and/or technological component. Must be an original unpublished work. | 9/15/24 | Stony Brook, New York | Prize: $500 |
Ponder Review | 10-15 pages | Script excerpt or short play. | 9/16/24 | n/a | Fee: $2 |
Planet Female Global StoryFest | max 15 pages | Unproduced plays. | 9/30/24 | Purchase, New York | n/a |
Nomad Theatre | 8-12 pages | US playwrights. Plays must be unpublished and unproduced. Theme: All A-Bloom, Touring Garden Plays | 1/15/25 | Normal, Ilinois | |
Funky Little Theater Company | max 15 pages | New, unproduced short plays, or excerpts from full length plays. | Year Round | Colorado Springs, Colorado | n/a |
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