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Winner will be a guest of honor at our Writers Conference in France, where your play will be performed by professional actors.
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Non-profit, professional children's theatre located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Sponsors Youth One-Act Playwrighting Contest. Cash prized offered.
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Competition for Playwrights. For unproduced works.
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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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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 and Writing Brewery Radio Show.
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Winning plays will be performed in a night of staged readings in New York City and published in "Stage This! Ten Minute Plays."
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Contest for plays up to 15 minutes in length, sponsored by The Acting Company of Greenwich.
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$10,000 prize in playwriting, offered by Jackson University. Open to U.S. residents.
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National playwriting contest detailed under "Theatre Around Town" button.
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Finalists receive a workshop and staged reading with professional actors and directors. Winner receives $300 and a full-mounted production as part of Highwire’s season.
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Diverse Voices Playwriting Contest spotlights new and emerging playwrights whose work represents or addresses the cultural diversity of America or diversity issues.
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Creating more opportunities for emerging female playwrights to produce their work.
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Annual one-act play writing contest on a different theme each year. Monetary and other prizes.
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Aims to provide an opportunity for new playwrights to gain exposure in Los Angeles (scroll to bottom of page for info).
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Annual playwriting competition, full length and one act plays accepted in January and February. Monetary prizes. Winner of full length category selected by audience vote after a reading. Progress of submitted scripts can be tracked online.
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Established to facilitate the work of under-served artists, including playwrights. Sponsors annual playwriting contest.
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Seeks scripts that entertain and uplift, bringing new awareness and insights related to social, cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic issues.
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Annual national contest for full-length and one-act stage and radio plays. Administration fee charged.
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Invites submissions for 10 minute Play Festival
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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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TADA!’s Annual One-Act Playwriting Contest encourages playwrights to create work for underserved theatrical demographic: teens
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The BareStage Theatre seeks twelve original short plays for its "Six 10s @ Eights" original plays festival.
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Conducted by Fire Rose Productions, a non-profit theatre company in Los Angeles.
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Results, photographs and biographies of winners, and competition details.
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Winner receives $500 and guaranteed production. Proceeds benefit the TrapDoor Ensemble Youth Outreach program.
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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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Including playwriting competitions.