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08 November 19 · Opportunities
The Bush Theatre is committed to discovering the best new plays from playwrights who may be unknown to them and therefore are currently seeking submissions in a dedicated script window. They look for exciting new voices that tell contemporary stories with wit, style and passion a
Read with a free account →05 November 19 · Opportunities
Cast Iron Theatre and New Venture Theatre are looking for submissions for their Short Play Night on 15th December 2019 in Brighton. The night will be a script-in-hand performance and they’re looking for new writing that is suitable to be staged in a ‘black box’. What they are loo
Read with a free account →05 November 19 · Opportunities
Writers are invited to submit plays for the 2020 Arundel Festival Theatre Trail The Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, is now in its twentieth year. It will perform each day from 22nd to 29th August, on each of the Festival’s e
Read with a free account →04 November 19 · Opportunities
SAfter Modern Times, Shorts @ The Canal 1 & 2, Shorts @ The Union, Love Shots and The Twilight Hour seasons 1, 2 & 3, Shorts @ The Canal are inviting all writers to submit a play no longer than 25-minute, for their next show: “Love Shots 2” The show will have a love theme … Short
Read with a free account →04 November 19 · Opportunities
The fourteenth King’s Shorts Festival of Ten Minute Plays, will be hosted by King’s Theatre in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, Canada on June 12, 13 and 14, 2020. For electronic submission(s): https://www.kingstheatre.ca/kingweb/kings-shorts-info/ making certain to complete the reg
Read with a free account →16 October 19 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Questors Theatre seeking submissions for Power Pl
Read with a free account →15 October 19 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines October 2019. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the wh
Read with a free account →14 October 19 · Opportunities
NO : INTERMISSION 2020, a one act play festival in Sydney, Australiais taking script submissions from emerging and established playwrights from around the world. All the details are available at www.theatretravels.org/submit and shows will be informed by Christmas if they have be
Read with a free account →14 October 19 · Opportunities
Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company (Houston, Texas) seeking submissions for its’ ten minute play festival in Houston, Texas, United States, which is now entering it’s 12th year. – The festival is open to any playwright – It’s run by Mildred’s Umbrella Theater Company https://mild
Read with a free account →08 October 19 · Opportunities
National Queer Theater is a producing organization dedicated to the progress of new works. If interested, please direct all play submissions to submissions@nationalqueertheater.org. We are especially seeking social justice-based theater and the work of LGBTQ artists. The Nationa
Read with a free account →18 September 19 · Opportunities
Sheffield Theatres are looking to find the best new plays in the region and the country. They are seeking work which is bold, brilliant and essential, for plays which reflect the here and now, writing from unique voices with original perspectives, based around ideas not often exp
Read with a free account →17 September 19 · Opportunities
Hammond House Publishing accepting submissions for their International Writing Competitions 2019 on the theme of LEAVING. They are accepting poetry, short plays and screenplays. Find out more here. For Submission Guidelines, click here For Terms and Conditions, click here Entry F
Read with a free account →11 September 19 · Opportunities
POWERPLAY is the theme for the next evening of short plays at The Questors Theatre, Ealing, London. Power takes many forms. It’s about gender, class and social status. But it can also be sexual, political or economic. Some people have power, some people don’t. But the balance of
Read with a free account →11 September 19 · Opportunities
As Scotland’s only theatre wholly dedicated to new writing, The Traverse Theatre strives to discover, nurture and produce the brightest new voices across Scotland, the UK and Ireland. Each year they open our submissions window seeking bold, brilliant and innovative new plays. “We
Read with a free account →03 September 19 · Opportunities
SF strives to be as inclusive as possible, and the team are driven by providing safe creative spaces for applicants from all backgrounds. Accurate representation and diversity are our driving force, and why we do what we do. All are welcome to apply. Described as ‘Tinder for Play
Read with a free account →27 August 19 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines September 2019. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the
Read with a free account →27 August 19 · Opportunities
An opportunity for playwrights! Caspa Arts are seeking 5-15 minute plays for their acting school’s next scratch night on Monday 14th October in central London. They want to link their actors with upcoming playwrights and directors and present new work. They will stage your writin
Read with a free account →23 August 19 · Opportunities
Stemming from traditional legends and myths and adapting to a multicultural world, the Bigfoot by Moonlight Play Festival is a call to our audiences and artists to celebrate and share stories from our own back yard that define and challenge the essence and perceptions of who we a
Read with a free account →01 August 19 · Opportunities
Cameo Real Playhouse are looking for playwrights for a 10 min Play Write Competition.The plays must be 10 minute in length. An original and not performed prior professionally Submissions must be sent in to the playhouse along with a $10 fee. The fees collected are divided across
Read with a free account →01 August 19 · Opportunities
Over Our Head Players is accepting submissions for the “2020 Snowdance® 10 Minute Comedy Festival,” now through November 1. “Snowdance®” entry is open to original 10 minute or shorter comedies for the stage. Winning entries will be performed together in one theatre presentation b
Read with a free account →23 July 19 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines August 2019. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the who
Read with a free account →18 July 19 · Opportunities
INK festival is an opportunity for writers of all ages, backgrounds and levels of experience who want to see their play performed professionally. INK is accepting submissions of short scripts in a number of categories. These are: Short play (30 minutes or less) Radio play (15 min
Read with a free account →04 July 19 · Opportunities
Angry Bear Scratches for… A night of new writing presented at the Royal Court Theatre on the 27th September, in aid of a well-known charity to be announced once submissions close. What they are looking for: short plays (10 mins max, cast of 2, min tech requirements) More details
Read with a free account →04 July 19 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines July 2019. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the whole
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