Howdy, friends!í‚ Below is your listing of 49 playwright submissions with March 2015 deadlines… make this YOUR month!
| Name | Length | Play Genre(s) Accepted | Deadline | Location | Additional Info |
| 24:7 Theatre Festival | 40-90 mins | Int’l submissions ok. | 3/1/15 | Manchester UK | n/a |
| Anderson Center | 10 pg sample | 2 or 4 week residency. Playwright submissions accepted. | 3/1/15 | Red Wing, MN | n/a |
| Bloomington Playwrights Project | 75-135 mins | Drama. Musicals ok. | 3/1/15 | Bloom’ton, Indiana | Fee: $10 Prize: $3,000 |
| Brick Theater | Any length | Works that lie at the intersection of video gaming & performance. | 3/1/15 | Brooklyn, New York | N/a |
| Can Serrat Residency | 10 pg sample | 30-day residency. Int’l submissions ok. Apps from playwrights accepted. | 3/1/15 | Barcelona | n/a |
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| DISQUIET Int’l Literary Program | 10-15 mins | Any genre and style. Int’l submissions ok. | 3/1/15 | Lisbon, Portugal | Fee: US $15 Prize: travel & festival admit |
| East Valley Children’s Theatre | 1 – 1.5 hr | Plays must be suitable for children to perform for children. | 3/1/15 | Mesa, Arizona | N/a |
| Emerging Artists Theatre | max 30 mins | New musicals in all stages of development. | 3/1/15 | NYC | n/a |
| Emerging Artists Theatre | 60-210 mins | New full-length ensemble musicals in all stages of development. NYC, NJ and CT residents only. | 3/1/15 | NYC | n/a |
| Emerging Artists Theatre | 5-60 mins | New 2- or 3-person plays and buddy acts in all stages of development. | 3/1/15 | NYC | n/a |
| HRC Showcase Theatre | max 90 mins | Staged reading. Winning playwrights must attend. | 3/1/15 | Hudson, New York | Fee: $10 Prize: $500 |
| Jane Chambers Student Playwriting Contest | Full Length | Female grad & undergrad students. Drama. | 3/1/15 | Los Angeles, California | Prize: $150 |
| Kimmel Nelson Center for the Arts | max 30 pgs | 2-8 week residency. One-acts or excerpts from a longer work. | 3/1/15 | Nebraska City, Nebraska | Fee: $35. Housing + $100/wk stipend |
| Paint Dry Theatre | 10-20 mins | í¢â‚¬Å“Championing new writing.í¢â‚¬ | 3/1/15 | London | n/a |
| PLAYA | Full Length | 2 to 8-week residency. Must submit a complete play. | 3/1/15 | Lake County, Oregon | Fee: $35. Housing is free. |
| Theatre LILA | 3-20 mins | Theme: Trash | 3/1/15 | Madison, Wisc | Fee: $20 |
| Theatre Suburbia | 90-120 mins | Family-friendly mellerdrammer with large casts. Two-acts. | 3/1/15 | Houston, Texas | n/a |
| Trustus Theatre | Full Length | Comedies & dramas on any topic. | 3/1/15 | Columbia, South Carolina | Prize: $750 |
| Ucross Foundation | Full Length | Residency. Apps from playwrights accepted. | 3/1/15 | Ucross, Wyoming | Fee: $40 |
| Morgan Opera House | 45-60 mins | The play must dramatize a historical event or historical fiction. | 3/2/15 | Aurora, New York | Prize: $500 |
| Orlando Shakespeare Theater | Full Length | Theme: Social issues that affect our lives today. Comedies & dramas. | 3/2/15 | Orlando, Florida | Prize: Travel & stipend |
| Pegasus Theater Company | 10 mins | No theme. Prefers plays that deal with life in the bay area. | 3/2/15 | Bay area, California | No Fee |
| Black Box Theatre | 10-20 mins | All types of work except musicals and children’s shows. | 3/5/15 | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Fee: $10 Prize: $100 |
| Windsor Fringe | max 30 mins | Amateur playwrights only. | 3/5/15 | Windsor, UK | Fee: í‚£5 Prize: í‚£500 |
| Manhattan Repertory Theatre | 25-45 mins | Playwrights must produce (cast, direct). | 3/6/15 | NYC | No Fee |
| Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts | max 20 pg sample | 2 to 6-week residency, June-November. Apps from playwrights accepted. | 3/15/15 | Saratoga, Wyoming | Fee: $30 |
| Djerassi | max 30 pg sample | 29-day residency. Apps from playwrights accepted. Int’l submissions ok. | 3/15/15 | Woodside, California | Fee: $45 |
| Echo Theatre | Full Length | Any subject matter. Female playwrights only. | 3/15/15 | Dallas, Texas | Fee: $20 Prize: $500 |
| Gulfport Community Players | 5-20 mins | Family-friendly one-act plays. | 3/15/15 | Gulfport, Florida | N/a |
| Putney Theatre Company | max 20 mins | Theme: Crime and Punishment. Any genre. UK writers only. | 3/15/15 | London | Fee: í‚£20 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | Full Length | Plays geared for a university cast and audience. Open to all playwrights. | 3/15/15 | Hammond, Louisiana | Fee: $10 |
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| Theatre@First | 10-15 mins | Theme: Fractured Fairy Tales | 3/15/15 | Somerville, Mass. | n/a |
| Women in Arizona Theatre | Full Length | Female playwrights only. | 3/15/15 | Mesa, Arizona | Prize: $250 |
| Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild | max 40 pg sample | Month-long residency. $600 fee if selected, but scholarships available. | 3/15/15 | Woodstock, New York | App Fee: $40 |
| The Collective NY | 10 mins | Plays should engage truthful & behavior-driven storytelling. | 3/17/15 | NYC | Fee: $10 |
| Edmonds Driftwood Players | max 15 mins | Theme: Perspective | 3/20/15 | Edmonds, Wash. | n/a |
| Neil Simon Festival | 80 – 120 mins | Character-driven American comedy. Musicals ok. | 3/20/15 | Cedar City, Utah | Fee: $25 |
| Fresh Fruit Festival | Any length | Theme: LGBTQ experience. Playwrights must produce. | 3/22/15 | NYC | Fee: $25 |
| Women in Theatre | 10 mins | Must be suitable for a general audience. Drama or comedy. Unclear if gender requirement. | 3/23/15 | Kauai, Hawaii | Fee: $20 Prize: $200 |
| MCL Chicago | max 90 mins | Musical comedies. Band size no larger than 4 musicians. | 3/29/15 | Chicago, Illinois | Fee: $60 |
| Sky Blue Theatre Company | 10-30 mins | Open to all nationalities. | 3/30/15 | Cambridge | Fee: í‚£15 |
| Theatre Conspiracy | Full Length | Previously produced plays ok. | 3/30/15 | Fort Myers, Florida | Fee: $5 Prize: $700 |
| Atlanta Fringe Festival | 15-45 mins | Audio plays only. | 3/31/15 | Atlanta, Georgia | Fee: $16.50 |
| Backwell Playhouse | 15-45 mins | Radio plays. Any genre & style…………………… | 3/31/15 | Backwell, UK | n/a |
| Georgia College | max 25 pgs | One-act plays only. | 3/31/15 | Georgia | Fee: $20 Prize: $1,000 |
| Marble Collegiate Church | 10 mins | Appears like they will accept previously produced & published plays. | 3/31/15 | NYC | n/a |
| Papatango New Writing Prize | min 90 mins | UK & Republic of Ireland residents only. | 3/31/15 | London | n/a |
| The Kerouac Project | 10 pg sample | 3-month residency. Int’l submissions ok. | 3/31/15 | Orlando, Florida | Fee: $25. Houí‚í‚í‚í‚sing + $800 stipend |
| McKinney Repertory Theatre | Full Length | Family-friendly plays. | 3/31/15 | McKinney, Texas | n/a |