Below you will find your June installment of 51 play submissions opportunities.í‚ There’s no time like the present to send your scripts out into the world!
Name |
Length |
Details |
Deadline |
Location |
Additional Info |
80+ mins |
UK residents only.í‚ Comedies. |
5/30/14 |
Liverpool, UK |
Fee: í‚£20 |
|
10 mins |
Subject: Bullying |
5/30/14 |
San Diego, California |
n/a |
|
max 20 mins |
Development festival. |
5/30/14 |
Vancouver, Canada |
Travel funding possible |
|
Full Length |
Original, unpublished full-length play or musical. |
5/30/14 |
Memphis, Tennessee |
Fee: $15 |
|
5-20 mins |
Theme: “THE CAFETORIUM CHRONICLES: LOST & FOUND” Setting is a high school cafeteria. |
5/30/14 |
Hayward, California |
Unspecified “grand prize” |
|
under 10 mins |
Theme: gender.í‚ Male playwrights only. |
5/30/14 |
Medford, Massachusetts |
Prize: 6% royalty |
|
max 20 mins |
Short plays by female writers, but will consider submissions by male writers that explore female characters. |
5/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
Fee: $10 |
|
Full Length |
í‚ Seeking ensemble plays for young actors (age 16-25). |
5/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
n/a |
|
10-minute play |
Seeking 10-minute plays w/ themes of EITHER gender equity/violence, OR global warming/environment. |
5/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
n/a |
|
90+ mins |
10-month residency, so presumably must be local. |
5/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
$1,000 stipend |
|
max 10 mins |
Comedy, drama, or musicals ok. |
5/31/14 |
Napa, California |
Fee: $15 (may be waived). |
|
One Act & Full Length |
Theme: environmental issues. Musicals ok. No prior nyc productions. |
5/31/14 |
New York City, New York |
n/a |
|
5-10 mins |
Scripts should be capable of being staged in a pub. |
5/31/14 |
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, UK |
Fee: í‚£5.50 |
|
max 40 mins |
Feedback will be provided if you attend event. |
5/31/14 |
Cork, UK |
Fee: í¢”š¬25 |
|
One Act and Full Length |
í‚ Current or former residents of DC or MD. |
5/31/14 |
Baltimore, Maryland |
Fee: $10 |
|
Full Length |
Must be able to attend the 1-day read-through in August. |
5/31/14 |
New York City, New York |
n/a |
|
4 mins exactly |
í‚ Science, horror, fantasy, science fiction. Monologues ok. Play should be inspired by PRINCE RUPERT’S DROP or the theme “art meets science at the theater”. |
5/31/14 |
Chicago, Illinois |
Fee: $10 |
|
Seoul Players |
10 mins |
Not specified |
5/31/14 |
Seoul, North Korea |
Fee: USD $5 |
45+ mins |
Must be suitable for a studio space. |
5/31/14 |
Manchester |
Fee: í‚£5 |
|
max 30 mins |
Playwright must produce. |
5/31/14 |
New York City, New York |
Fee: $20 |
|
30-90 mins |
Playwright must produce. Playwright OR director/cast must be from NY or NJ. |
6/1/14 |
New York City, New York |
Prize: $3,500.í‚ No submission fee.í‚ $200 fee if chosen. |
|
Min 90 mins |
US paywrights of any background. Play must resonate with Latino audiences and accurately depict the Hispanic experience. |
6/1/14 |
New York City, New York |
Prize: $3,000 |
|
max 30 mins |
Plays MUST be inspired by & include Steampunk themes. Previous productions ok. Interested in comedies to pair with short burlesque piece. |
6/1/14 |
Pearl City, Hawaii |
Fee: $5 |
|
Full Length |
Preference for scripts that showcase technologyí¢â‚¬â„¢s impact on humanity. |
6/1/14 |
Albany, New York |
Prize: Unspecified stipend / travel. |
|
60+ mins |
Residency program, so playwrights presumably must be local. |
6/1/14 |
Nashville, Tennessee |
n/a |
|
Full Length |
Residency/lab, so presumably playwrights must be local. |
6/1/14 |
NYC, New York |
n/a |
|
60-80 mins |
í‚ Plays must be relevant to modern Great Britain and should use Kraus’ play “The Last Days of Mankind” as inspiration.í‚ International playwrights welcome. |
6/4/14 |
London, UK |
Prize: í‚£1,000 |
|
max 20 mins |
The theme, “scream,” should be interpreted with flair, intelligence, and novelty. |
6/6/14 |
London |
n/a |
|
max 15 pages |
Staged reading festival.í‚ Fee is $40, and guarantees acceptance. |
6/7/14 |
Los Angeles, California |
Fee: $40. |
|
max 10 mins |
Theme, “Save the World.”í‚ Must attend events on June 18, and July 5-6. |
6/9/14 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK |
n/a |
|
1 page only |
í‚ The one page plays can be about ANY subject. Youth & Adult divisions. |
6/12/14 |
Cambridge |
Prize: í‚£100 charity donation |
|
One Act |
Scripts will be judged on concept, dramatic action, characterization, dialogue, and technical requirements. |
6/15/14 |
Washington, DC |
Fee: $25 |
|
Full Length or 1-Act |
Staged reading. Accepts submissions of plays, musicals, and short plays. |
6/15/14 |
Phoenix, Arizona |
Fee: $10.í‚ ($0 for short plays) |
|
Full Length |
One-week residency in November. Seeks plays í¢â‚¬Å“written by a parent with at least one child.í¢â‚¬ |
6/15/14 |
Boulder, Colorado |
Prize: Travel/lodging + $250 |
|
Two Acts (max 2 hours) |
Open only to unpublished playwrights of children’s theater. Musicals ok.í‚ Playwright must participate in rehearsal/directing process. |
6/15/14 |
Long Island, New York |
n/a |
|
5-minute play |
Seeks submissions of plays about Brazilian culture. |
6/16/14 |
London |
n/a |
|
n/a |
í‚ Australian citizens or perm residents. Week-long development lab.í‚ Must collaborate with another artist. |
6/23/14 |
í‚ Redfern, New South Wales |
Prize: Travel / lodging + stipend. |
|
Not specified |
í‚ Seeks submissions of works on the subject of Time and Memory. |
6/27/14 |
Nottingham, UK |
n/a |
|
Full Length |
Prefers small, majority women casts. Seeking plays that engage the audienceí¢â‚¬â„¢s sense of not knowing what to expect.í‚ Quirkiness and/or conservative viewpoints encouraged. |
6/30/14 |
Oxnard, California |
Prize: Approx $750+. |
|
max 30 mins |
US or Canadian writers. Under 20 mins preferred. |
6/30/14 |
Oxnard, California |
Prize: $100. |
|
Max 15 pages |
Open to any subject matter except nudity or off color humor.í‚ 1-2 prior productions ok. |
6/30/14 |
San Diego, California |
n/a |
|
Any/Various |
Seeks full-lengths, one-acts, short plays, and children’s plays.í‚ Seeks works of “social significance.” |
6/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
Fee: $25 ($45 for critique). Prize: $300 |
|
Full Length |
í‚ All works must concern LGBT life and be based on or inspired by a historical person, culture, work of art or event.í‚ Musicals ok. |
6/30/14 |
Brooklyn, New York |
Prize: $3,000 |
|
8 – 12 mins |
í‚ Any subject matter. |
6/30/14 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
Fee: $10 |
|
30-120í‚ mins |
Must attend November staged reading. |
6/30/14 |
Tivoli, New York |
Prize: $50 + lodging. |
|
Full Length |
Musical theater only. Accepts individuals, or composer/lyricist teams, wishing to create work for the musical theatre, who havení¢â‚¬â„¢t achieved significant commercial success. |
6/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
Prize: $50,000(!!) |
|
n/a |
Selected playwrights will participate in 5 weekly elimination contests.í‚ International entries welcome. |
6/30/14 |
Denver, Colorado |
Prize: $500 |
|
Full Length |
Musical plays ok. International entries welcome. |
6/30/14 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Fee: $17 |
|
Various |
Moondance í¢â‚¬Å“promotes the winnersí¢â‚¬â„¢ and finalistsí¢â‚¬â„¢ work and tries to get it sold, agented, distributed or optioned.í¢â‚¬ Prior prods ok. |
6/30/14 |
Boulder, Colorado |
Fee: $100 |
|
Full Length (max 90 mins) |
International entries welcome, however playwright must be present for staged reading, and a workshop.í‚ English or Spanish. |
6/30/14 |
New York City, New York |
No Fee |
|
Full Length |
Accepting submissions of original musicals in development. |
6/30/14 |
Chicago, Illinois |
Prize: $200 |
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