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Manhattan Rep seeking short plays for Non-Fest

Seeking fully produced, 
(cast, directed and ready to be performed by February/March.)
original, never-produced before, 11 - 30 minute 1 act plays 
for Manhattan Repertory Theatre's 
SHORT PLAY
NON-FEST 2017

February 1 - March 31, 2017
at Manhattan Repertory Theatre, 17-19 West 45th St.

Watermelon One-Act Festival accepting plays

We welcome all original and unpublished works between 10 and 45 minute total running time (includes set up/breakdown and curtain call). Twelve to sixteen entries will be selected based on the quality of the writing, story/plot, and character development. Minimal technical requirements is advised as there are only 60 minutes for a technical rehearsal, all props and actors must fit into a 10- by 10-foot space (prior to set up and after breakdown), and there is no technical award. 

Park Plays Festival accepting submissions

Following the success of our World’s Fair Play Festival, Queens Theatre is undertaking Park Plays.
 
Park Plays is a festival of ten short plays exploring and celebrating the events, environs, and denizens of Flushing Meadows Corona Park.  Five plays will be commissioned from internationally known playwrights, and half will be selected from an open submissions process.
 

Articulating the Arts seeks folklore plays

Articulating the Arts: Tales in Time will be performed for four performances - April 24-27, 2017. No one in the production will receive any stipend or monetary compensation.
Who: Articulate Theatre Company
When: Deadline for Submissions is February 5th - midnight
Performance: April 24-27th, 2017
Timing: Plays cannot be longer than 10 minutes PRODUCED. It is suggested that you aim for an 8-minute script in order to leave time for actors and directors to work.

The Play-Off

Torrent is currently seeking new and exciting 10-minute plays for their upcoming short play contest. There will be four (4) submission periods over the next few months, each focusing on a specific theme to be announced at the start of the submission period. 5 or 6 semi-finalists will be selected from each submission period to receive a staged reading from which the finalists will receive a slot in Torrent Theatre's Play-Off production in the spring of 2017.

SPACE on Ryder Farm accepting applications for multiple residencies

SPACE creates an environment singular in its ability to invigorate artists and innovators and their work, and contributes to the sustainability and resourceful preservation of one of the oldest family-run organic farms on the East Coast, located in Brewster, New York. In six seasons, with the help of an army of inspired supporters, volunteers, friends and family SPACE has become a place where artists and activists come to do their most important work.

Monday Theatre Company seeks plays

Monday Theatre Company is a New York City-based theatre company that celebrates diversity in gender, race, and sexuality. We aim to tell stories that challenge traditional narratives, and give opportunities to underrepresented and undiscovered theatre artists. We are also looking to expand our creative team and meet with interested directors and collaborators.  

Playwrights: send a cover letter and an attachment of your work (PDF) to mondaytheatreco@gmail.com

Submission due date: Monday, January 9th.

Submit to The Players Theatre Short Play and Musical Festival

DATES & LOCATIONS:

February 8 – 26, 2017
The Steve & Marie Sgouros Theatre at The Players Theatre
115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY  10012

3 weeks, 4 performances weekly (Thursday through Sunday)
5 plays featured each week.

 ELIGIBILITY:

Short Plays and Musicals with a performance time of 15 minutes or less, no more than 15 pages in length.

Writers are eligible to submit up to 2 plays.

THEME: “SEX!”

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