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Competition for Playwrights. For unproduced works.
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New Play Project Submitted plays are processed through a play-reading panel, and selection is made in collaboration with the theatre’s professional staff. The selected play is cast from the community theatre talent pool and rehearses for five weeks. Each selected script is considered...The Camino Real Playhouse hosts this annual ten-minute playwriting festival. Playwrights world-wide submit their works and seven winners are given full production and three honorable mention winners are given staged readings during the nine performances in October. Deadline is June 15th.
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Camino Real Playhouse, San Juan Capistrano. Home of South Orange County Community Theater The selection committee just spent the weekend reading and then rereading every one. Entertaining and diverse in style as well as plot. It was a very difficult decision to cut the number down to about 130 and almost painful to...Submit an original 10-30 minute play. Looking for plays that challenge perceptions of relationships.
http://www.speakingringtheatre.org/pages/524471/index.htm
Annual one-act play writing contest on a different theme each year. Monetary and other prizes.
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Lebanon Community Theatre Play Writing Contest Aspiring playwrights of all ages and experience are invited to submit scripts for LCT's 7th annual playwriting contest. Plays will be judged on content, dialogue, ingenuity and ability to be staged. Plays with special effects, lighting or elaborate sets can...Established to facilitate the work of under-served artists, including playwrights. Sponsors annual playwriting contest.
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Moxie Films LLC ...Annual national contest for full-length and one-act stage and radio plays. Administration fee charged.
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Playwriting Contest Guidelines Workshop production for overall winner in our 2006-2007 season. Eight Finalists (5 full-length and 3 one-act) receive a public staged reading in NYC with a professional director and cast. Guidelines: No musicals or adaptations. Unpublished original work only. Not produced...Including playwriting competitions.
http://www.writing-world.com/contests/index.shtml
National playwriting contest detailed under "Theatre Around Town" button.
http://www.hellertheatre.com/
Individuals with disabilities are invited to submit an original one-act script that documents the experience of living with a disability.
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Programs and Events: Playwright Discovery Award A arts has announced the recipient forthe 2005 VSA arts Playwright Discovery Teacher Award, which recognizes middle and high school teachers who creatively bring disability awareness to the classroom through the art of playwriting. Allison Nega,Drama and Dance Director at...Top three winners are awarded cash prizes and winning plays are produced and recorded live at The Neo-Futurists Theater in Chicago and then aired on the Drinking & Writing Brewery Radio Show.
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Drinking Writing Brewery You can listen online at www.wluw.org. On November 6th, our featured writer is the great drinking playwright Eugene O'Neill. Brewing It's True It Really Is True Drinking Writing, Volume III: Brew HA! HA! Coming in February 2006. And Of Course...TADA!’s Annual One-Act Playwriting Contest encourages playwrights to create work for underserved theatrical demographic: teens
http://www.tadatheater.com/tadacontentpage.asp?sub=sm&pg=submit
International playwriting and publishing competition, culminating with readings of the play finalists in New York City, an anthology containing the best plays, and one grand prize.
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Creative Mechanics Theatre Company Mechanics is proud to announce the Winner of the 2005 STAGETHIS! International Short Play Competition: The Baggage Handler by Bill Johnson, Portland, OR Runners-Up: Rat-tat-tat by David Guaspari, Ithaca, NY Dialogue in 3 Parts by Barry Rowell, New York, NY...Winner receives $500 and guaranteed production. Proceeds benefit the TrapDoor Ensemble Youth Outreach program.
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TRAPDOOR ENSEMBLE Call is a drama about awoman who comes out of a coma--after a car accident--only to learn she has a limited amount of time to help her family and best friend move forward with their lives. It's about the choices...To promote plays and playwrights which often fly under the radar. Prize: fully produced, 3 week run of winning play at a Boston area theater.
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Alarm Clock Theatre Company In our continued effort to promote plays and playwrights which often fly under the radar, Alarm Clock Theatre Company is sponsoring their First Annual Playwriting Contest. Prize: Fully produced, 3 week run of winning play at a Boston area theater...The BareStage Theatre seeks twelve original short plays for its "Six 10s @ Eights" original plays festival in September, 2005.
http://barestage.com
Seeks scripts that entertain and uplift, bringing new awareness and insights related to social, cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic issues.
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Potluck Productions Script Submissions Productions is always looking for original scripts from women playwrights for inclusion in upcoming festivals. If you are interested in submitting a script for consideration, the following information will explain what we are looking for and how to make a...Seeks scripts that entertain and uplift, bringing new awareness and insights related to social, cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic issues.
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