From Page to Stage: Call to
Competition
Actors’
Playhouse is pleased to launch a new program serving as
a channel for new works to be developed as potential productions
in Actors’ Playhouse’s future “Second
Stage” . The goal of the program is to support the
creation of new theatre works and provide collaborative
opportunities for emerging playwrights residing in Florida.
Winners will be selected by a panel of selected industry
professionals from the Florida theatre community under
the leadership of Artistic Director David Arisco. Selected
plays will be presented in a staged reading during the
playreading festival currently scheduled for the weekend
of June 1, 2008.
Competition
Rules and Guidelines (Addendum A)
This competition
is limited to playwrights residing in the state of Florida.
Plays should be of a suitable length for a full evening
of performance, and require no more than 8 actors.
Musicals will not be accepted. If you are interested in
submitting new children’s theatre musicals, please
visit our website at
All entries must be original, unpublished works that have
not been previously produced.
An official entry form must accompany each entry. There
is no limit to the number of entries, but a separate entry
form must accompany each entry. If you would like your
entry to be returned to you, please include a SASE with
your submission packet.
Scripts must be typed on white, numbered 8” X 11”
paper, in a font no smaller than 12pts. Applicant’s
name and contact information may appear on a separate
cover sheet and nowhere else in the work. Do NOT bind
materials.
All submissions must be postmarked by November 1, 2007.
Winners will be notified no later than March 2008
.
Electronic submissions will not be accepted.
By submitting a work for consideration, the playwright
agrees to Actors’ Playhouse’s right, upon
determination, to further develop the work in a staged
reading, developmental workshop, and a mounted production.
Click here
for the Official Entry Form
