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Theatre Or Event Offered |
Type Of Entry |
Address |
Phone |
Website/Basic Information |
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Acacia Theatre Company |
F-M-ń-A-T |
Janet
Peterson, Artistic Director |
414-744-5995 |
Christian
themed only |
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Actor’s Project NYC |
1-T-Mono |
The
Actor's Project NYC |
|
$35
FEE. The contest is
geared towards one-act plays, but any length play will be accepted and
considered in the contest. Also, Writing Contest: Monologues and Scenes! |
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Actors Theatre of |
F-A |
New
Play Program |
502-584-1265 |
Best
time: April to October. NO
FEE, NoPP, query w/ synopsis and sample dialogue, agent submission –
otherwise, enter the 10 minute play contest which has a rolling deadline. |
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Alliance Theatre |
F-M-ch-ń-A |
Freddie
Ashley, Literary Manager |
404-733-4650 |
Address
query to Alliance Theatre Literary Department; GA Residents only |
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American Music
Theatre |
M |
New
Musical/American Music Theatre |
(717).397.7700 (717).397.7850
(fax) |
PPOK; query
w/ synopsis & sample dialogue, email OK, family-friendly, musicals with
“established music” (juke box-musicals) are encouraged. |
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And Toto Too Theatre Company |
F |
|
720 272 9228 |
Women
playwrights only, PPOK http://www.andtototoo.org all styles and subjects / women only send synopsis, character outline and 1st 20 pp electronic
submissions: submissions@andtototoo.org |
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Another Country Productions SLAMBoston |
T < 12 pp |
Another
Country |
(617) 939-4846 |
Plays
by people of color, gays and lesbians, trans, the disabled, and other
underrepresented groups; NO FEE |
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Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Voices At The River |
F-M |
Brad Mooy,
Literary Manager |
501 378-0445 |
Small cast preferred; query w/ synoposis; PPOK. An African American and Latino
Two-Week Play Development Festival. |
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|
F-A-S |
Jon
Goldstein, Literary Manager |
770-469-1105 |
Work
that relates to the contemporary Southern experience or by Southern writers
with cast size of 6 or less. Send
query first. Website doesn’t say anything but my Southern friends tell me
they still look for new works. |
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ArtsPower National Touring Theatre |
1-M-ch-adapt |
Greg Gunning, Artistic Director |
973 744-0909 |
Equity theatre for young and family audinces, seeking one-hour, one-act
musicals and dramas are based largely on classic and popular literature for
young readers, and important historical events. We are interested in works
that address issues such as diversity, equality, family, and overcoming
adversity. Send script, query,
synopsis, sample dialogue. PPOK. |
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Axial Theatre |
1-F-T |
Artistic
Director |
|
NoPP;
company of playwrights and actors who meet every other Sunday to read /
comment on developing scripts. Submissions are for admittance to the company.
Samples are read and circulated among company members who evaluate them.
Query (e-mail, okay) w/ synopsis and sample. |
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Azuka Theatre |
F |
Literary
Manager* Azuka
Theatre |
|
Azuka
Theatre accepts new scripts throughout each season. All submissions should be
accompanied by cover letter, synopsis, character
breakdown. Incomplete submissions will
not be considered. |
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Barrow-Civic Theatre
Little Theatre |
F-1-T-S-Adapt-rad |
General
Manager P.
O. Box |
814.432.5196 |
Conservative
rural community theatre; PPOK |
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Bilingual Theatre
Company / Compańia de Teatro Bilingue |
?? |
R.
Polnoroff |
|
Bilingual
Theatre company looking for new theatre pieces to produce soon: no big
dramas; good comedic timing; female writers (not excluding); no more than 4
characters; Spanish and/or English; < 90 minutes |
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Ch-a-M-ń |
Jamie
Lawrence, Artistic Director |
(205) 458-8181 |
Send
script, query w/ synopsis, sample dialogue, audio tape, no scripts
returned. Larger casts OK, but touring
shows need small casts, preferably 4, up to 6. |
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Black Swan Theater |
1-F-M-1s |
Black
Swan 166
W. Haywood, #1 |
828 254-6057 |
PPOK;
possible live audience reading with feedback for development of promising script |
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Blank Theatre Company |
F-1-M-ń-a-rad-T-S |
Stacy
Reed, Producing Director Los Angeles, CA
90026 |
323-662-7734 |
Email
script for one of three programs: Mainstage
- 3 plays with a minimum 6 week run Living
Room Series- new play development program with staged readings of new plays
every Monday night, Labor Day-Memorial Day Young
Playwrights Festival- a nationwide competition for playwrights 19 and
younger. |
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1-T <
1 hr. |
Pat Anderson, Literary Manager |
812-334-1188 |
Plays which highlight the edgier, more adult side of theatre. http://www.bloomingtonplays.org/Default.aspx?hn=general/darkalleysubmissionguidelines |
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BoarsHead Theater |
1-F-M-child-tran-A-S,
cab-rev |
Johathan
Courtemenche, Artistic Director |
517.484.7800 |
Six full length mainstage prods/year which are family oriented. Also have a late-night
option; send synopsis, character breakdown, play history, playwrights bio and
20 pgs of dialogue for consideration |
|
Buffalo Nights Theatre Company |
F-M-trans-A |
Miura
Smith, Literary Manager |
323-969-4744 |
PPOK;
will take full scripts via recognized agent or referral from another
professional theater. Can send query -- include resume, synopsis, and 10-15
pgs of dialogue |
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|
F-Dev |
Eliza
Ventura, Artistic Director |
|
New
works opportunities include dramaturgical sessions for development, in-house
readings, Barbara Wolff Monday Night Reading Series (ongoing developmental
reading series of new works), and full productions. Not previously produced
in NYC. Send resume, synopsis and 20 page writing sample (no full scripts);
Musicals: Only libretto (no score) with CD of selected songs. Website:
http://www.cap21.org |
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Cardboard Box Collaborative |
F-1 |
M. A. Beers, Artistic Director |
|
For readings – development – collaboration; e-mail submission;
Cast limit=9; hard copy submissions are allowed. Email for address. |
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Center Theatre Group |
F-M-S |
Literary
Associate |
213-972-0746
(fax) |
SASE,
query w/ synopsis, include CD for musical, 5-10 pp of sample diaologue, PPOK. |
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T |
1105
|
312-633-0630 |
For
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Childsplay |
1-F-M-child-ń-A |
Artistic
Administrator |
480-350-8101 |
geared
toward K-6, but serve others, query w/ synopsis and sample dialogue, PPOK |
|
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F-M-CP-A |
Seth
Gordon, Associate Artistic Director |
216 795 7000 |
PPOK;
send query letter, resume, synopsis, 10 page writing sample. can snail mail or email query. |
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The Collective |
1-F-M-T-S |
|
646 619 7777 |
PPOK, send
a script; query with synopsis; E-mail submission |
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Contemporary American Theatre Company (CATCO) |
F-M-T-S-ń-adapt |
Jonathan Putnam, Associate Artistic
Director |
614-461-1382 x 151 |
PPOK;
query w/synopsis andsample |
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Cottey College
Theatre and Speech Department |
1-F-M-child-ń-adapt-T-rev |
Michael
Denison, Artistic Director |
417-667-8181 |
Women's
college, prefer scripts utilizing only female performers or centering on
women; PPOK |
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|
F-M-cab-rev |
Alex
Nigian, Artistic Director |
818-730-3963 |
Send
script and audio for consideration in the New Musical Festival; PPOK |
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The Deconstructive
Theatre Project |
1-F-M-ń-A-S |
Producing
Artistic |
|
Not interested
in traditional "musical comedy" form), PPOK, accept material on a rolling basis
and prefer in-development pieces that coincide with mission statement. Please
send a synopsis or development idea and, if applicable, a 10-20 page dialogue
sample. Works of musical theatre should include a recording of 2-3 musical
moments, and dance pieces should include an appropriate description of the
proposed work as well as any supporting materials. ajt@deconstructivetheatre.org |
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Detroit Repertory
Theatre |
F |
Barbara
Busby, Literary Mgr. |
313-868-1347 |
Issue-oriented
plays preferred; NoPP |
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DIJO Productions Theatre Company |
F-ń |
Jerry
Oshinsky, Managing Director |
805-695-0791 |
interested
in women's issues, latino themes and political issues can email new scripts or snail mail. busy
right now so it will be a while before they get back to anyone. |
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East West Players |
F-M |
Jeff Liu, Literary Manager |
213-625-7000 x27 |
Asian-American
plays; PPOK; website has not been updated since 2005, but they have a career
development program and maintain a directory of asian-american artists that
miight be useful |
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Eldridge Publishing -
Christian Plays |
Christian |
Eldridge
Publishing Co. Inc. |
|
Christian
plays wanted. Eldridge Publishing is
always looking for new plays and musicals. In business since 1906, an
independent publisher not supported by any denomination. Want plays to help
spread the Word no matter what religion or size church. Publish
about 15 new plays and one or two musicals a year. |
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Electric Pear
Productions |
F-ń-ad |
Literary
Director |
|
Query
w/synopsis and sample OR agent submission; PPOK; cast limit of 5; cross-genre
and cross-border collaborative projects preferred. Each season the company
produces two new plays, one collaborative international piece, and one
cross-genre composition. Literary
Director: emily@electricpear.org |
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Emerging Artists Theater |
F-S |
Playwrights
Manager, Artistic Director |
212-247-2429 |
PPOK;
email contact only.
SASE for return script. For full-length, send synopsis via email, using their
contact form. For solo shows (women) mark “OWS” on outside of envelope.
Emerging Artists Theatre is committed to providing a creative, collaborative
environment where new American playwrights can develop and debut professional
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Encore Theater Company |
M |
David
Brush, Artistic Director |
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Epiphany Theater Company |
F-1-T |
Jennie
Contuzzi, Literary Manager |
646-638-0252 |
Developmental company looking for scripts for reading series. Early
drafts (not 1st drafts) preferred. Just send a script. |
|
eyeBLINK Entertainment |
F-1 |
EyeBLINK ATTN: QURRAT AN KADWANI |
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PPOK;
new works series of staged readings for local playwrights. looking
for work about immigrants, tolerance, muti cultural themes. |
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Falcon Theatre |
F-ń-A-S |
|
818-955-8004 818-955-7732 (fax) |
Falcon only
accepts script submissions from January 1st-March 31st. PPOK, cast
limit of 5. Scripts
should be sent via snail mail or fax. |
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Fifth Avenue Theatre |
M-Child |
David Armstrong, Artistic Director |
(206) 625-1418 ext 275 |
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F-1-M-T-cab-child |
Artistic
Director |
630-406-6367 |
PPOK;
scripts and musicals for all ages |
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Flabby Hoffman |
Social satire
shorts |
|
|
Weekly cable television variety series in TV sketchs and new briefs on an on-going basis for TV and
website. send introduction about your style and
brief statement about the content of your work. |
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F |
Fleetwood-Jourdain
Theatre Noyes
Cultural |
847-448-8260, ext.
109 |
Submit
hard copy of the script, including cover sheet, synopsis, two title pages
with contact information and a self-addressed postcard. Please allow eight weeks
for a response. Scripts will not be returned. An African-American theatre
company, the City of http://www.cityofevanston.org/departments/parks/fj/index.shtml |
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Foothill Theatre
Company |
F |
Literary
Manager |
530-265-9320 |
Not your
Wild West theatre anymore. Premiering Another
Day In Baghdad, by retired Army Major David Tucker. Working also on a new
play with music, very innovative. E-mail query okay; cast limit=6. |
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FUSION Theatre Company |
F-T-1 |
FUSION
Theatre Company ATTN:
Jen Grigg |
505.766.9412 |
Accepts
ongoing submissions of full-length, one-act, and ten-minute plays. There is a
ten-minute play competition with a deadline in May. |
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Garage Ensemble |
F-1-T |
Unknown |
|
Either
60-90min or 10-minute scripts. The
Garage Ensemble is a group of young theatre artists in |
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grant |
Artist
Trust |
206-467-9633 |
Grant $$
for artist projects including development, completion of new work, SASE for
guidelines. Application and sample work req’d. WA
residents only. |
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Golden Thread Productions: ReOrient |
F-1-T-S-ń-adapt |
Torange Yeghiazarian, Artistic Director |
415-626-4061 |
Dedicated to exploring Middle Eastern culture and identity as
represented throughout the globe. Query w/synopsis; PPOK. NO PAY. |
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Guadalupe Cultural |
F-1 |
Vincent
Toro Theatre
Arts Program Director Guadalupe
Cultural |
|
Plays by Latino/a writers. Guadalupe Teatro Program accepts one-act and
full-length plays year-round. Plays still in process may be considered for Lo
Nuevo: Play Reading Series produced 2-3 times annually. Guadalupe Teatro Program
se eks works that confront, challenge, and entertain from both new and
established Latino/a writers. In addition, we ask that plays be typed in
standard playwriting format. |
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Harlequin Productions
of |
F-1-A |
Bob Frame,
Artistic Director |
315-255-1743 |
Email
script, PPOK, cast limit <9, actable by Community College students. I do not produce works about " |
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F Los Angeles-based playwrights only |
Tony Foster |
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Accepts unsolicited
full-length plays from Los Angeles-based playwrights only and that comply
with the company's mission statement. We do not accept one-acts (less than 70
minutes long), one-person shows or "kitchen sink" dramas. Please
submit the entire script with a cover letter, playwright's bio and an SASE if
you wish to have the script returned. |
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Honolulu Theatre for Youth |
children's plays |
Louise
King Lanzilotti, Managing Director Tenney
Theatre, |
808-839-9885 808-839-7018 (fax) |
Cast
< 6, geared at age levels, length: 1 hour. PPOK Email
submissioins to Eric Johnson: htyeric@gmail.com |
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Hypatia Theatre
Company |
F-1-M-ch-ń-T-S-cab-rev |
Literary
Manager |
904-571-1793 |
Creates
complex and dynamic roles for women -- both on and off stage. However, we do
not work with women exclusively. NoPP |
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Impact Theatre |
F |
Melissa
Hillman, Artistic Director |
510-464-4468 |
NO
FEE. Comic plays that
deal somehow with the concept of sin (this one can be interpreted loosely);
No more than 6 actors: 3 men and 3 women. Play can be submitted hard copy or
e-mailed as a word doc or a pdf to melissa@impacttheatre.com. You may submit
as many plays as you like. You will only be contacted if we're interested in
producing your play. |
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Inneract Productions |
|
Dr. John
Shvin Foster, Artistic Director at InnerAct Productions, |
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InterAct Theatre Company |
F |
Peter
Bonilla, Literary Manager |
215-568-8077 |
Social,
political, and cultural themes; PPOK email or snail mail(SASE) query letter with 1-2
page description of the play and a bio. pbonilla@interacttheatre.org |
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1-F-M-ch-ń-rad-S |
Artistic
Director |
323-654-6603 |
PPOK;
Lesbian playwrights or lesbian characters only; send email. |
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Kaliyuga Arts |
1-F-M-A-S |
Steven Patterson, Artistic Director/Literary Manager |
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Produces sporadically. Work should be meaningful -- literarily, socially
… depth and complexity in characters. Query w/ synopsis and sample, E-mail
okay; previously produced okay. |
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Kumu Kahua Theatre |
F-1-M-ń-T-cab-rev |
Harry
Wong, Artistic Director |
(808) 536-4222 |
Plays
about |
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Lodestar Quarterly |
1 Other |
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Online gay
literary journal, w/ poetry, short fiction and one-act plays http://www.lodestarquarterly.com/submit/ |
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Lodestone |
F-1 |
Lodestone
Theatre Ensemble C/o
Literary Department |
323-993-7245 |
Lodestone
Theatre Ensemble accepts both full length and one-act plays,
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Los Angeles African American Repertory Company |
F |
Layon
Gray, Artistic Director |
|
Written
by African Americans or about the African American culture; NoPP |
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Luminous Group |
F-1-T-screen-tele-children’s |
Artistic Director |
212-686-0102 |
Query w/ synopsis and sample dialogue, no payment to writer;
previously produced okay; response time 6 months-1 year; Women's issues, realism, surrealism, gritty dramas, noir
comedies, psycho-sexual, risque material, political satires. Small company
reads all submissions sent but receive so many that response is very
limited. Reads plays from all countries, including American.
Considering musicals. No set season. No set schedules. Basically
what the company can afford and if there is an appropriate, exciting play at
hand. Prefers playwrights open to suggestion and change. Collaborative
process. |
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Mad River Theater
Works |
Managing |
F-1-M-ch-ń |
937-767-2647 |
Professional
repertory company that creates and produces plays that explore the concerns
of people from farm communities and small towns of rural |
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Millennium Talent Group |
1-F-M-ch-ń-A-rad-T |
Literary
Department |
(212) 925-1900 |
PPOK;
check website for submission requirements. script, coverletter, synopsis,
resume, SASE |
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F-1-S |
|
651-647-4315 |
Jewish content ONLY; script, query w/ synopsis, query w/
synopsis and sample dialogue; guest artist contract; PPOK; Minnesota Jewish
Theatre Company exists to enrich the lives of people of all cultural
backgrounds by producing theatre of the highest artistic standards that is
rooted in Jewish content. |
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Miracle Theatre Group |
F |
Olga
Sanchez, Artistic Director |
503-236-7253 503-236-4174 (fax) |
By
Latino, Latin American and Hispanic playwrights. PPOK |
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National Music
Theater Network |
M Best
time: January |
|
212-664-0979 |
Evaluates
new works, conducts staged readings and workshops. FEE
$50. |
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Native Voices at the
Autry Festival |
F-ch |
Randy
Reinholz, Artistic Director |
323-667-2000 ext. 257 |
Native
American playwrights |
|
Native Productions |
1-F |
Jamie Paolinetti, Artistic Director |
323-556-1636 |
Query w/
synopsis, PPOK. “Our goal is to expose
the human condition for the audience through the behavior and interaction of
the characters. Show, don't tell.” |
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Need Company Theater |
F-1 |
Matt B.
Wells, Need Company Theater, 454 S. Crescent Dr., |
323-472-0200 |
Due to the
volume of submissions, we are no longer accepting electronic submissions. Snail mail only. Seek
pieces that push the boundaries of LA Theater convention: the edgy, the
absurd, the socially significant, the multi-cultural, the lovely, the ugly,
the absurd, the poetic, the prosaic, the fringe, the indie. In order for your
submission to receive consideration, please send cove letter w/ synopsis and
production/reading history of the piece as well as the playwright's current
contact information, especially an email address. The playwright's artistic
resume, if applicable. One copy of the entire play script, complete with a
title page that also includes the contact information. |
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New Jersey Repertory Company |
F-M |
Literary
Associate Lumina
Theater NJRC 179
Broadway |
732-229-3166 |
PPOK;
cast size limited to 5. send cover letter, resume, synospsis, character
breakdown, clean copy of script, production history |
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New Sounds Theatre |
1-F-M-A-rad-S |
Russell
M. Kaplan, Artistic Director |
917-648-3643 |
Gravitate
towards abstract "music-theatre"; PPOK; looking for playwrights to
work with musicians; NYC area only |
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New South Festival –
Horizon Theatre |
F 6-month response |
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Tel 404-523-1477 |
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New World Theatre |
F-1 |
Full-Length
Plays: One-Act
Plays: |
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New World
Theatre is dedicated to collaborative pursuit of theatre focusing on works
that resonate globally as well as right here in our own backyard. Our hope
and goal is to highlight our shared humanity in order to learn and to affect
understanding and change in our community.
Include synopsis. character breakdown,
technical requirements, how your piece applies to New World Theatre's
artistic objective (a paragraph or two will be sufficient). |
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NYC-
Women's Project |
F |
Women's Project, Attn. Literary Department |
|
Women’s
Project welcomes submissions throughout the year. Full-length scripts should be
submitted through an agent or accompanied by a letter of recommendation from
a theater professional such as an Artistic Director or Literary Manager. If
neither of these options applies, consider applying for WP's Playwrights Lab. |
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Nicu's Spoon |
F-1-S |
Stephanie Barton-Farcas, Artistic Director |
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Needs plays with roles for chidlren, elderly, women, and
handicapped actors. E-mail query; Cast limit of 8; Previously produced, okay |
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North American Actors Association |
F-1 |
Ms. L. Bouvard, Chief Executive |
|
PPOK;
yearly competition is posted on their website – well, that’s what we were
told. |
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OneEyedHog Theater,
Kathe Norlander Play Contest |
F-1-rad |
David O'Sullivan, Artistic Director |
|
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Original Works
Publishing |
Publishing |
Jason Aaron Goldberg President, Original Works |
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Original Works
Publishing - The Home For Bold & Original New Plays |
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Orisha Tales Repertory
Radio Theatre Company |
1-F-M-ch-rad |
Producing
Playwright |
718-735-8905 |
Query
(email OK); PPOK; looking for projects that reflect the mores and values of
the indigenous spiritualities of the world. I.e.: Yoruba, Wolof, Igbo,
Celtic, Wicca, Nganga, Egyptian, Hausa, Dan, Vodun, Australian Aborigines, Native American etc. |
|
Penguin Repertory
Theatre |
F-S |
Joe Brancato, Artistic Director |
845-785-2873 |
PPOK;
Penguin Rep was founded with the aim of adding a new kind of theatre to the
local cultural landscape: a professional enterprise dedicated to promoting
new voices and works which enrich the body of American drama; nurturing and
developing new talent for the stage; and reaching new audiences for theatre. |
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Phare
Play Productions |
T-1 |
|
|
Non equity theater seeking one act plays for upcoming
summer and fall one act festivals. Scripts should be no longer than 15 minutes,
preferably comedic, to be performed in Please indicate that you heard about Phare Play from this
posting. |
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Phoenix Theatre /
Frank Basile Festival of Emerging American Theatre |
F-M-ń-A-S |
The |
317-635-7529 |
Include
bio; resume; 2 pp synopsis; cast; set; 10 pp excert (max); please submit a
recording (cassette or CD) with musicals and keep in mind we are a small
theatre, so cast size and scenic needs factor into our production choices. |
|
Portland Theatre Works |
1-F-M-ch-ń-A-T-1s |
Andrew
Golla, Artistic Director |
(503) 296-5533 |
PPOK;
organization dedicated to developing new work for the theatre by
energetically supporting those who create that work. Our goal is to be a
place where playwrights are given the freedom and resources to explore their
work as fully as possible. |
|
Push Productions |
F |
Push
Productions, Inc. 433
W.45th #1-D |
|
NO FEE. Contact via email ONLY for inquiry.
Do NOT mail anything |
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Quantum Theatre Company |
F |
Attn.: Literary Department 8550 Cashio, #6 |
|
Development and production. All inquiries considered, though
particularly look for scripts that are ensemble-oriented, socially and/or
educationally relevant, and that have a theatrical sensibility. Previously
produced acceptable. Nonprofit organization dedicated to a) making affordable, high
quality theatre b) presenting compelling human stories from classic works to
original voices of student playwrights c) providing a forum for playwrights
to develop their work d) promoting non-traditional casting e) cultivating
lasting partnerships with local schools and community organizations. Query w/ synopsis and sample dialogue, electronic submission
(Acrobat pdf, Microsoft Word, or Rich Text Format) preferred |
|
Renaissance Guild |
1-F-ch-T |
Paul
Riddle, Jr., President |
(210) 656-0349 |
PPOK,
|
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Revolution Theatre |
F-1 |
John
Thurner, Artistic Director Revolution
Theatre Company |
(312) 494-2675, FAX:
(312) 670-0812 |
NO FEE; email submissions
accepted; include playwright bio and play synopsis |
|
Rogue Artists Ensemble |
F-M-1 |
The Rogue Artists Ensemble |
562-494-2669 |
Send query only with synopsis, character breakdown, selection of
dialogue; send resume if interested in writing and creating new works with
the ensemble Rogue shows employ puppetry, mask work, special original video
& animations, and various forms of music to bring productions to life in
daring ways. Submissions that include the potential for these elements will
be of particular interest! send script, query w/ synopsis and sample dialogue, semi annual
writing submission campaign, check website |
|
Senior Barn Players |
1 |
Bonnie
Vorenberg, President |
816-361-1100 |
Best
time: Spring 5
Char. Or less for performers who travel in single car, more roles for women |
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7 Stages |
1-F-M-ch-ń-ad |
Del
Hamilton, Artistic Director |
404-522-0911 |
PPOK;
query w/synopsis; E-mail query; agent submission; social, spiritual and political issues; cast limit=7. |
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Silk Road Theatre Project |
F-tran-A-S |
Silk
Road Theatre Project |
312-857-1234 |
Playwrights
of Asian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean backgrounds; must be relevant to |
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Simon Studio, The |
F-1-M-ch-ń-A-rad-T-tv-S-rev |
Roger
Hendricks Simon, Artistic Director |
212-841-0204/ 917-776-9209 |
PPOK;
training, development and production center, celebrating its 30th
anniversary. Interested in serving
selected writers of plays, musicals or screenplays, developing their work
through hands-on workshop sessions and then considering them for possible
showcase and/or production. |
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Simpatico Theatre Project, |
F |
Simpatico
Theatre Project |
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Cast
of six or fewer. The play should be socially relevant and be able to be
linked to the work of other non-profits in the community. Simpatico Theatre
Project believes theatre to be a force for positive social change. Please
include contact information of playwright (email, address, and phone). A SASE
may also be included for response letter. |
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1-F-M-A |
Robert
Lyons, Artistic Director |
212-966-4844 |
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Son of Semele Ensemble |
F-1-M |
Rapid Literary Manager Jeremy Gabriel |
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original and under-exposed plays that ask
cultural questions; send script, E-mail submission okay; use submission form
on website. |
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F-ń-adapt |
Megan
Monaghan, Literary Manager |
(714) 708-5500 |
NoPP; NO
FEE; considering material for annual Pacific Playwrights Festival drawing
from commissioned work, projects nominated by other theatres, and scripts
submitted for production consideration. |
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Stoneham Theatre |
F-M |
Weylin
Symes, Artistic Director Stoneham
Theatre |
P |
Stoneham
Theatre is committed to fostering new playwrights and producing new works for
the stage. Currently accepting submissions of full-length plays and musicals
for readings, workshops and production consideration. Submitted plays should have cast sizes of
12 or less and musicals 18 or less. Submitted materials will not be returned.
You will hear back from us regarding your submission within 3-4 months. Please submit synopsis and full
scripts/recordings. http://www.stonehamtheatre.org/781-279-2200/backstage/script_submissions.html |
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Studio Repertory |
1-F-T-M |
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401-996-9794 |
Produces work that other theatres shy away from. Strives for
theatre that makes an audience think, and to examine themselves.
Appreciates a great night at the theatre that doesn't require a lot of
thought, too. |
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Ten Grand and a Burger Productions Inc. |
1-F-M |
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212-696-7344 |
NoPP; focus
on developing new plays through a reading series, then with a staged reading,
followed by a full production. |
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Theatre 1050 |
F-1 |
Shawn
Renfro Theatre
1050 454
Lorimer |
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Theatre |
F-1-a-T-rev |
Executive
Director |
704-376-3777 |
Broad
range appeal as well as edgier material.
Email query with synopsis and sample.
NoPP. |
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Theater Resources Unlimited |
F-M-S-ń-adapt |
Bob Ost, President |
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Annual developmental readig series: one for new plays and one for new
musicals. Email query;
application; PPOK; June-Sept. for musicals, Sept. to January
for plays. Unique mission of developing producers as well as plays. Series is
producer-driven. FEE $25 for writers who are
not members of |
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Theatre Seven of |
F-1-T-ń-adapt |
Brian
Golden, Artistic Director |
563-505-7645 |
Specialize
in the development of new plays from the writer's perspective. |
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TimeLine Theatre Company |
F-M-A-trans |
Ben
Thiem, Literary Manager 615
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Stories
inspired by history that connect with today's socio-political issues. Query
w/ synopsis and sample dialogue or via agent PPOK |
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Toybox Theatre Company, Inc. |
1-F Dev. |
Jonathan Barsness,
Artistic Director |
917-346-2430 |
PPOK |
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Tragical Mirth Studio |
F-1 |
Tragical
Mirth Studio Studio
108-B |
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Produce
strictly acoustic plays: plays requiring recorded music, recorded sound
effects, video, microphones and/or amplification will not be considered; NO FEE; synopsis, chracter
breakdown, setting, production history and cover letter with contact
information |
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Urban Stages |
F |
Urban
Stages |
212-421-1380 |
PPOK; Urban
Stages’ mission is to develop and produce new, exciting multi-cultural works
that are issue-oriented. Send script, bio, history of play and author,
character breakdown and synopsis. SASE for script return. |
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Willows Theatre Company |
F |
Producing Artistic Director |
925-798-1824 |
Looking for comedies only. Send query, synopsis, character
breakdown, resume, sase to return material and response. Best time is Spring |
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Women's Theatre
Project |
F |
The Women's Theatre Project Artistic Steering Committee 1314 E. Las |
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Through
compelling theatre, The Women’s Theatre Project creates an environment that
explores the female voice. Spanning the generations, we are forging
community partnerships to develop a legacy.
By Women, About Women and For Everyone. Seeking new full-length scripts
with two or more characters by female playwrights. Female
characters only. No musicals or children's scripts. |
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F-1-M-ń-adapt-S-cab-rev |
Wallace
Norman, Producing Artistic Director |
845-810-0123 |
PPOK |
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Woolly Mammoth
Theatre |
F |
Clementine Thomas Literary
Assistant |
202-289-2443 |
No
unsolicited scripts. |
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A Working Theater |
F |
Artistic
Director |
212-539-5675 |
Theater
that deals with working class issues. Query w/ synopsis and sample; NoPP;
Cast <7. |
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Write Angle
Productions |
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Write
Angle Productions is a nonprofit organization devoted to supporting
playwrights and developing new scripts for production. Our plan is to have a space
of our own so we can produce the plays written by the members. Always looking
for 10-minute plays |
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Writers' Colony at
Dairy Hollow |
residency |
Jane
Tucker, Colony Coordinator |
479-253-7444 |
A
residential colony established in 2000, for writers in all genres including
play and script writing. We provide uninterrupted time, creative environment,
writing space, room and board for writers for 2 weeks to 3 months for a
minimum donation of $35/day. Fellowships available in some genres. We are
seeking fellowship sponsors for script/play/screen writers. |
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