Here are your 25 playwriting submissions for July!í‚ The dog days of summer may be here, but there are still plenty of play submissions opportunities.í‚ As the saying goes, “you can’t win if you don’t play.”í‚ Oh,í‚ and if you find this blog useful, do us (and them) a solid by passing this link on to your colleagues, friends, and writer’s groups!
Name | Length | Description | Deadline | Location | Money |
Full Length | US women playwrights, who have written a full-length play. Year-long fellowship; 4 non-consecutive weeks in residence. | 7/1/14 | New York City, New York | No Fee | |
Full Length | Attached director strongly preferred. Musicals ok. | 7/1/14 | Fullerton, California | n/a | |
10-mins | Themes: “Prophecy” & “Surprises” | 7/1/14 | Bellingham, Washington | No Fee | |
60+ mins | í‚ Each play will receive a critique from a professional theatre critic, & written audience comments. | 7/1/14 | Long Beach, California | Fee: $10 | |
30 – 60 mins | Open to New England playwrights (MA, CT, NH, ME, VT). Theme: the holiday season. Musicals ok (keyboardist only). | 7/1/14 | Reading, Massachusetts | Prize: $100 | |
30 – 60 mins | Open to writers inside & outside of Georgia. | 7/??/14 | Columbus, Georgia | Prize: $250 | |
40+ mins | Reading series. | 7/3/14 | Houston, Texas | n/a | |
10 mins max | Drama or comedy | 7/4/14 | Denver, Colorado | Fee: $5.í‚ Prize: $50. | |
20 mins max | í‚ Open to playwrights from NJ, NY & PA.í‚ Two divisions: general, & Halloween themed. | 7/4/14 | Spring Lake, New Jersey | n/a | |
Max 30 mins | Accepts “commercially viable” comedies, musicals, & dramas. í‚ í‚ Theater festival. | 7/6/14 | New York City, New York | No Fee | |
FirstStage: Playwrights Express | 15 mins | í‚ Plays may be any genre. | 7/7/14 | Los Angeles, California | Fee: $40, guarantees staged reading |
Full Length | Musicals only. | 7/15/14 | Los Angeles, California | Fee: $100, which incl feedback | |
10 – 90 pages | Bay Area playwrights only. | 7/15/14 | Ross, California | n/a | |
Full Length | Award nominations.í‚ Musicals ok. | 7/15/14 | Cave Spring, Georgia | n/a | |
max 15 mins | Minimal set, props, etc. | 7/15/14 | Los Angeles, California | Prize: $50 | |
7 – 15 pages | Plays about science, to be performed by high school students. | 7/15/14 | Jonesboro, Arkansas | n/a | |
Not specified | 4 to 8 characters, with roles for at least 2 male & 2 female actors. | 7/15/14 | Bryan, Texas | “small royalty” | |
Full Length | Plays that respond to our present, & possible futures. | 7/15/14 | Berkeley, California | Fee: $20. Prize: $1,000 | |
90+ mins | Seeking “innovative playwrights that boldly take risks.” | 7/16/14 | New York City, New York | Fee: $10 | |
max 10 mins | Open to UK writers only. | 7/21/14 | London | n/a | |
7-20 minutes | í‚ Seeks fully produced one act plays. $0 to submit, $150 í¢â‚¬Å“participation feeí¢â‚¬ if chosen. | 7/21/14 | New York City, New York | Prize: $1000. | |
10 pages max | May submit multiple plays. | 7/31/14 | Santa Cruz, California | Fee: $10 | |
Full Length | Open to female playwrights only.í‚ Development program.í‚ Must attend workshop in Denver. | 7/31/14 | Denver, Colorado | No Fee | |
Not specified | í‚ Plays for young audiences: kindergarten – high school. US playwrights only. í‚ Must attend weeklong workshop. | 7/31/14 | Indianapolis, Indiana | n/a | |
25 – 35 mins | “Open to anyone over 18.” | 7/31/14 | Liskeard, UK | Fee: í‚£6.í‚ Prize: í‚£100 |