Shubert Fendrich founded Pioneer Drama Service in 1963 and was the heart and soul of the business for more than twenty-five years. Entry must be an original work that has not been published or produced where admission was charged. Any works submitted must not have had a prior professional production. First Prize: $500, a workshop and staged reading. Austin Film Festival Playwriting Competition, American Blues Theater Blue Ink Playwriting Award, The Saulk Hillsdale County Community Theatre Call for Plays in Development, Theatre BC Canadian Playwriting Competition, The New American Theatre Full Length Play Competition. Plays may not be under option, commission, or scheduled for professional production or publication at the time of submission. Alberta Playwrights Network/Theatre Alberta Alberta Playwriting Competition, Echo Theatres International New Play Contest for Women+ Playwrights. Submission details: Theatre Rocks National Playwriting Competition. There were so many memorable moments during the recent ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 and now fans have the chance to vote for the Nissan Play of the Tournament. Submission details: Know Theatre Playwrights and Artists Festival. Entry fee of $10 per play. Resources for playwrights Contests, theatres seeking new plays, & other resources < List a contest or opportunity here > Note: For reference purposes, postings will remain visible after their application deadline, for the remaining days of that month. Submission details: The Premiere Play Festival, Full-Length Plays no longer than 120 minutesUK Writers. Since 1906, Eldridge Publishing has published hundreds of full-length plays, one-acts, melodramas, holiday plays, religious plays, children's theatre plays, and musicals of all kinds. For Deborah, Jane and Heather, If you followed all the submission instructions and have not heard back within 6 weeks, please write to us at with subject line "query follow-up.". Submission details: OOB Short Play Festival, Native Voices is seeking short plays and full-length plays written for the stage by American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and First Nation Artists, Short Plays Many Native stories involve a Trickster, a cunning, crafty, clever, mischief-making being who often teaches humankind how to be while embodying what not to be. The winning playwright will receive 1000 prize fee and their play will be produced, financed and toured by Red Dragonfly, in association with Grist to the Mill, to various festivals and theatres around England from May to July 2022. Cast size maximum: 12 Length maximum: 30 minutes (no minimum) Settings: Simple or suggested. All submissions must be made before midnight GMT on 12 February 2023. Submission details: Goodman Theatre Playwrights Unit Applications. Submission details: New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest. The Many Voices Fellowship is intended to support early-career Black playwrights, playwrights of colour, and/or Indigenous playwrights who demonstrate extraordinary potential, artistic vision, and a commitment to spending a year in residence in Minnesota developing their work with the Playwrights Center in community with other fellows. Some theatres currently accepting open submissions are: - Royal Court: https://royalcourttheatre.com/script-submissions/ - National Theatre: Contacting the New Work Department | National Theatre - Theatre 503: Theatre503 | 503 Script Submissions About us THE INSPIRE PROGRAMME OPEN SCRIPT SUBMISSIONS PHOEBE FRANCES BROWN AWARD The award is the leading award for Black British playwrights. To be eligible, an artist must be a resident or citizen of Canada, although you may be pursuing your work outside the country. Two-thirds of Canadian playwrights agree that greater compensation and access to programming opportunities would provide the highest impact in satisfying their current needs as a playwright. Submission details: The New American Theatre Full Length Play Competition, One-Act Plays a maximum of 15 minutes in length not produced in Los Angeles.International Submissions, The New American One-Act Play Competition was created to support new plays. The winner of this annual competition will be awarded the David Charles Horn Prize of $10,000, publication of their manuscript by Yale University Press, and a staged reading or virtual performance. The STAGE IT! This will be a hybrid conference offering opportunities for delegates to take part in-person or virtually. The website address is https://www.IPAGlasgow2023.org. Submission details: Ottawa Little Theatre National One-Act Playwriting Competition. Submissions must be 10 pages or fewer, in 12-point font, written in standard play format. Theatre Roulette is Ohios longest-running shorts festival. The Canadian Writer-in-Residence is expected to spend 50% of their time working on their own writing, and 50% of their time on community outreach, including one-on-one consultations with the public and public lectures or readings. Complete information about Drama Notebook and how the company works with authors can be found on their website. Plays which have won an award or prize in any other playwriting contest are not eligible. American Stage is committed to producing powerful and relevant professional live theatre. Drawing on a long history of playwrights transitioning to screenwriting, this competition seeks to celebrate excellent plays that have great film or TV adaptation potential. We support new and established playwrights and incubate new plays. The Festival presents between five and seven plays each season. Come summer 2022, we will present 30 short plays selected through an open submissions process and evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges. New Full-Length Plays In EnglishPlaywright of Caribbean or African descent, resident in the UK. Submission details: Pint-sized Plays Competition. Submissions must be original full-length plays written in English. The donations collected at the memorial formed the basis of the Alfred Fagon Award to recognize Black British playwrights from the Caribbean. I had sent a board book script to Child's Play International. The Peggy Ramsay Foundation continues to support the Award and the prize this year for the winning writer is 6,000. Winner will receive a $7,500 cash prize and development support from PlayMakers. They stage the work of more first-time writers than any other theatre in the country and programme over 100 new pieces of writing every year ranging from short plays to full runs of superb drama. The mission of the KHN Centre for the Arts is to support established and emerging writers, visual artists and composers by providing working and living environments that allow uninterrupted time for work, reflection and creative growth and to present and support arts-related programming that expands public awareness and appreciation of the arts. Womens One Acts is an annual selection of short plays that are written and directed by women. End of Play is open to both members and non-members of the Dramatists Guild. The Foundation offers three months of rent-free and utility-paid housing to people who specialize in the creative arts. It was first held in 1937 and has been won by a whos who of Canadian literary luminaries. They believe the most important element in a writers development is to see their work developed through to a full production on stage, performed to the highest professional standard in front of an audience. Submission details: The Valley Players Playwright Award. In addition to their investments, they offer access to other NAC resources, such as production expertise and connections to national and international networks. Each Lab features international writer/dramaturg teams, an acting company, and partnerships with organizations from across Canada and beyond. The expedition takes place May 9 -12, 2023, when a hardy group of intrepid souls from across Canada and abroad meet to exchange perspectives, languages, cultures, and ideas. If we are interested in requesting the full script, you will hear from us before the new year. Thank you for your interest in working with the Asolo Rep. Playwrights Horizons is in pursuit of storytelling that is rich in self-expression and theatrical imagination that explores the multiplicity and complexity of American culture and experience and it is their aim to support artists who have a demonstrated commitment to the craft, art, and profession of playwriting. Ill maintain this list on occasion adding new opportunities or removing old ones that have been discontinued. Submission details:The New American Theatre One-Act Play Competition. Every year, we feature eight musicals in short presentations for an audience of over 700 industry professionals. The New American Theatre is dedicated to the support and growth of all artists who participate in the collective imagination that is theatre. The prompt is Happy Anniversary! The show will be performed in July, 2023 at Brewpoint Coffee in Elmhurst, Illinois. Playwrights, composers andlibrettists without representation are welcome. We follow the international theatre scene closely and solicit plays that have had seasons in major theatre companies via agents. Full-length plays between 90 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutesNew Works no previously published or produced plays will be accepted. Plays must be the original work of a single writer. If your play is selected, your play will have a 20-25 hour developmental rehearsal process followed by 2 or 3 public readings with talkbacks. Full length plays by Black Playwrights, Playwrights of Colour, Indigenous Playwrights residing in the U.S. with the legal right to work, Submission details: PWC Many Voices Fellowship. Three Rivers Theatre Company, a non-profit community theatre, based in East Tennessee, has launched a playwrighting contest looking for faith-based or family-friendly plays. Applications are reviewed by a selection committee consisting of professionals who specialize in the artistic discipline of the applicant. It is our aim to support artists who have a demonstrated commitment to the craft, art, and profession of playwriting. Unproduced and unpublished full-length plays. The Muse Of Fire Playwriting Festival invites playwrights of the global majority to create a full-length play that reimagines Shakespeares themes and plots through the lens of BIPOC America. The awards are named after Tom Hendry, a founding member of PGC who passed away in 2012. Submission details: Hampstead Theatre Open Script Submission. No more than three (3) entries per playwright - send us only your best! Please feel free to share this list with your fellow playwrights through the Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn share buttons at the bottom of the post. We strive to explore the multiplicity and complexity of American culture and experience. The Valley Players Playwright Award was established in 1982. Submission DEADLINE MAY 31, 2022 Our Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival Playwrights must either be a native of KY, or a current resident of KY (adjacent counties in Indiana and Ohio are accepted). Vive le dramaturge! The nationally-renowned Blue Ink Playwriting Award was created in 2010 to support new work. Because of their intimate performance space they are looking for shows with no more than 6 characters. The contest winner will receive a $1,000 royalty advance in addition to publication. Our 21st Century Voices is an initiative dedicated to developing and presenting new full-length works for the stage that speak to a contemporary audience in fresh and compelling ways. No adaptations, children's plays, or musicals. Alfred Fagon lived in Clarendon Jamaica, Nottingham, Bristol and London. If at least one of these three applies to your work, submit away! Finalists must acknowledge the Dayton Playhouse when their script is published. Full-length competition winners will receive a $10,000 grant, second place finalists will receive a $7,500 grant, and the third-place finalist will receive a $5,000 grant. We look forward to hearing from you! When we look at a piece of art, each person has a different interpretation. Submission details: Lost and Found Theatre Project: New Works Series. Theatre Oxfords annual 10-Minute Play Festival draws new works from all over the world. Full-length Plays between 75 and 135 minutes. International submissions are accepted. Submission details: Femme Fatale Play Festival, Full-Length PlaysPlaywrights based in Europe. Each play selected will be given a black box production with non-Equity actors. (Note there is also a New American Theatre Full Length Competition). International students are welcome to apply, however, play submissions must be in English. We are in pursuit of storytelling that is rich in self-expression and theatrical imagination. Playwrights may send one play per season for consideration. After all, without playwrights il ny a pas de spectacle, ni de ralisateurs, ni de designers, ni dquipe, ni dacteurs, et dfinitivement pas de public. Submission details: Southeastern Louisiana University Inkslinger Playwriting Contest. Each category of the Mazumdar Competition is for plays that are ready for production. Submissions should be full-length plays with an approximate running time of no more than two hours. Submission details: The Kennedy Center VSA Playwright Discovery Program Competition. The BBC International Radio Playwriting Competition 2023 opens on 24 October 2022 and closes on 12 February 2023. Submission details: Echo Theatres International New Play Contest for Women+ Playwrights. Submission details: Pioneer Drama Service: Shubert Fendrich Memorial Playwriting Contest. Title of the One Act Play. Chester Theatre Company seeks to partner with playwrights in developing and producing new work. Information: National Theatre Playwriting Masterclasses, Full Length Plays a minimum of 65 minutes in length. If you have a full-length script that has been developed and produced that you would like them to consider for a future Native Voices production in Los Angeles follow the Checklist for All Submissions on the website in the Native Voices Script Submission form check and check the box for 2023 General Production Consideration. Submissions will open in late January 2022 along with the announcement of the judging panel, before closing on 6th June. The Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts awards up to seventy juried residencies per year to established and emerging visual artists, writers, composers, and interdisciplinary artists from across the country and around the world. This final panel of readers includes Artistic Directors, Professional Actors, Directors and Playwrights. oung Playwrights will spend a weekend at the ONeill with a dedicated creative team director, dramaturg, and actors comprised ofNational Theater Institutealumni helping them stage their plays. With brand new adaptations, translations, video excerpts, education packs, essays and author's and translator's notes for each of the plays - delve into our huge, free online resource to diversify your cl . Journal overview Aims and scope Journal metrics Editorial board The International Journal of Play is an inter-disciplinary publication focusing on all facets of play. Little Fish Theatre in San Pedro CA accepts scripts for their annual PICK OF THE VINE short play festival. Toward that end, we maintain as close to an open submission policy as our resources permit. In particular, they are looking for plays dealing with the themes of culture/social diversity. Since 1999, PLAY International has realized humanitarian and educational missions in more than 20 countries. Plays can be of any style and of any length. Plays should be between 30 and 40 minutes long, with practicable casting, props and effects and a maximum of five performers. The Ottawa Little Theatre One-Act Playwriting Competition is the oldest in Canada. Full-Length plays and musicals submitted by literary agents. Play content is not limited to Tennessee Williams or New Orleans-related themes. All holidays are welcome! 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