Below are your 13 Playwright Submissions with February deadlines.
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Theater Name / Festival Name | Link | Length Accepted | Genre(s) Accepted | Submission Deadline | Location |
Morgan Opera House Playwright Competition | 45-90 Min | Work must depict an historical event or historical fiction. $500 Prize. | 2/1/13 | Aurora, New York | |
Crane Youth Theater (at Bowling Green Univ) | 60-95 Min | Dramas, comedies, farces, or musicals, for children or young adults. $10 fee. $500 prize. | 2/1/13 | Huron, Ohio | |
Heartland Theatre | 10 Minute Play | Looking for plays which involve a parcel, package, or present of some sort | 2/1/13 | Bloomington, Illinois | |
Jewish Woman’s Theatre | 10 min play OR 7 min monologue | Play must have an element of Jewish resonance. Theme: “God plans, and Woman laughs.” | 2/1/13 | Santa Monica, California | |
Thunderclap Productions | 20-60 Min | Comedic and dramatic one acts about any of the these topics: sex, religion, or politics. | 2/1/13 | Houston, Texas | |
ArtsCenter Stage: 10 by 10 Play Festival | 10 – Minute Play | Accepts any style or genre. Prize: $1000 | 2/4/13 | Carrboro, North Carolina | |
CO Springs Fine Arts Center | Any (Min 10-minutes) | Play must be based or inspired by 1 of the 3 images on theater’s website, and include “Family” as theme. $10 fee. | 2/14/13 | Colorado Springs, Colorado | |
Durango Arts Center | 10-Minute Play | Each play should require two to four characters and minimal props & costumes. $500 prize; $10 Entry Fee. | 2/15/13 | Durango, Colorado | |
OKC Theatre Company | Full Length | Playwright must be Native American | 2/15/13 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |
Fresh Fruit Festival | Full Length | Accepts works that reflects any aspect of the LGBTQ community and its culture | 2/25/13 | New York City, New York | |
Babes with Blades | Full Length | Accepts plays with female characters in primary roles & must feature them in a fight or combat, (See combat image provided by theater company | 2/28/13 | Chicago, Illinois | |
Telluride Playwright’s Festival | Full-length (?) | Week-long expenses-paid play-development residency seeking challenging, funny, tragic, outrageous, well written and thoughtful stories. $10 Fee. | “End of February” | Telluride, Colorado | |
Midland Theater – McLaren Competition | One Act or Full-Length | “Every winner has made the audience laugh, even when there was an underlying seriousness to the story… Be funny, not mean or crude!” | 2/28/13 | Midland, Texas |
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Author: Dave Berns