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Call for Pirandellian Dramaturgies – Comical and Grotesque Short Stories to Drama

Call for Pirandellian Dramaturgies, 3rd edition – Comical and Grotesque Short Stories to Drama

  • PSA, the Journal of the Pirandello Society of America, seeks submissions of short dramatic pieces (5 to 30 minutes of expected performance time) inspired by Luigi Pirandello’s short stories, for publication in the next or future issues. Scripts should be previously unpublished and unproduced for the stage except for staged readings.

Playwrights First Best New Play Award

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Overall, we look for:                 

  • Imagination and originality in both style and subject or point of view. 
  • Characters that intrigue and move us.
  • A compelling action which reveals the human condition.
  • Theatricality inherent in the above.​

Rules:

Vivid Stage seeks Full-Length Plays

Script Parameters
  • Full-length comedies or dramas (no musicals)
  • One script per writer
  • Cast size of no more than 9
  • Roles for women (if any) are realistic and substantial
  • Contemporary topics
  • Focus on “the human story”
  • Warmth and optimism

Here Artist Residency Program (HARP)

With the launch of URHERE (our new digital and outdoor platform), HERE has expanded our HARP cohort to include digital and outdoor artists. Selected artists will partake in a 1-2 year residency to create digital native and/or outdoor works that will premiere on URHERE. These artists will receive at least $25,000 in cash, $25,000 in space, equipment, and services and will still participate in all other aspects of HARP. 

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