Last updated: October 5, 2026
Below is a list of 10-minute play submissions opps with 2026 up to early 2027 deadlines.
| Name | Length | Nature of Opportunity | Deadline | Location | Add'l Info |
| Over Our Head Players | max 10 mins | Comedies. Int'l submissions ok. | 10/9/26 | Racine, Wisconsin | Prize: $300 |
| Mid-America Theatre Conference | max 10 mins | Theme: Showing Up | 10/16/26 | Cleveland, Ohio | n/a |
| Dreamscape Theater Company | max 15 mins | Theme: "Celebrating Women’s History: Stories of Creativity, Change, Courage." Monologues accepted, max 5 mins. | 10/31/26 | Corvallis, Oregon | No Fee |
| Grosse Pointe Theatre | 5-7 pages | Playwriting workshop. Theme: Meet Me in the Park | 10/31/26 | Grosse Pointe, Michigan | Fee: $25 |
| MadLab Theatre | 5-20 mins | Int'l submissions ok. | 11/1/26 | Columbus, Ohio | n/a |
| Playing Ace | One Act (10-25 mins) | The play must feature a story that relates to asexualities. Previous readings or workshops ok. | 11/1/26 | Madison, Wisconsin | n/a |
| Clockhouse | max 10 pages | Short plays in traditional and experimental styles. | 11/15/26 | n/a | n/a |
| Juicebox Organic | One Act (8-15 mins) | Int'l submissions ok. Comedy and drama, including mystery, thriller or monologue. | 11/30/26 | Westfield, New York | Fee: $10 Prize: $500 |
| Apricity Magazine | max 15 mins | Short plays. | 1/4/27 | Austin, Texas | No Fee |
| Heartland Theatre Company | 10 mins | Theme: BOOK CLUB | 2/1/27 | Bloomington, Illinois | No Fee |
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