web site
Curtain Call is proud to announce the return of the American Harmony Prize, an annual award that celebrates diverse new works of musical theater. The goal of the American Harmony Prize is to showcase new musicals that explore our country’s many ethnic, religious and gender identifications The seventh annual American Harmony Prize will showcase a new musical that dramatizes an aspect of the experience of Hispanic Americans.
In addition to a cash award of $500, provided by the Stamford Gives Back Association, a 60-minute concert reading of highlights from the winning musical will be performed in Curtain Call’s Kweskin Theater on February 17, 2014 at 7:30 pm.
In order to qualify for consideration, a musical cannot have been professionally produced (Equity Dinner, LORT, Production, Special Production, SPT, Stock, etc. . .) or published. All other forms of developmental performance, including readings, concerts, workshops. festivals and non-professional productions, will not disqualify you – and are, in fact, encouraged!
Submissions will be accepted via mail from Monday, September 23, 2013 until Saturday, October 21, 2013.
Submissions postmarked after Saturday, October 18, 2012, will ineligible for consideration. We are not able to receive electronic submissions at this time.
Your submission should include:
1. A plot synopsis of 800 words or fewer (or roughly two pages).
2. 10 continuous pages of the libretto (with all dialogue, lyrics and stage directions included).
3. A cd that demonstrates as much of the musical’s score as has been recorded to date.
(It needn’t be of studio quality.)
4. One sample of the sheet music for a song from the show’s piano / vocal score.
5. A self-addressed, stamped envelope if you wish to have your materials returned.
(If not, they will be recycled after the judging.)
Note: there is no submission / reading fee.
Submissions should be mailed to:
Curtain Call, Inc.
1349 Newfield Avenue
Stamford, CT 06905
Attn. American Harmony Prize
Short-listed applicants will be asked to submit additional materials after Friday, November 22, 2013. Additional materials postmarked after Saturday, November 30, 2013, will ineligible for final consideration. The winner of the 2012 American Harmony Prize will be announced mid-January, 2014, at www.CurtainCallinc.com.
We never post opportunities that require a submission fee. LEARN MORE.
Blog Archive
-
▼
2013
(513)
-
▼
October
(64)
- Rising Circle Theatre Collective is now accepting ...
- {Your Name Here} A Queer Theater is seeking submis...
- CALL FOR SCRIPTS FOR THEATRE SOUTHWEST'S 9TH ANNUA...
- NYCPlaywrights October 2013 Play of the Month: YOU...
- Nor’Eastern Play Writing Contest
- 2013 Great Gay Play and Musical Contest
- Sticky seeks 10-minute plays set in a bar
- The Ground Floor at Berkley
- Original Play Submissions for the 25th Annual Play...
- New York Theatre Workshop 2050 Fellowships
- Middle East America seeks playwrights
- Red Playwriting Competition
- Atlanta Theatre-to-Go now soliciting one-act plays...
- Midwinter Madness Seeks Children's Plays for Febru...
- Interview with Trudie Styler currently appearing i...
- Publishing opportunity for playwrights
- NYCPlaywrights discount: MURDER FOR TWO
- Submit Drama/Screenplays to The Squalor Review
- Midwinter Madness Seeks One-Act Plays for February...
- Reva Shiner Comedy Award 2014-15
- Subject: Scripts Wanted for November Short Play Lab
- One Act Plays Submissions to Sun & Sandstone
- THIS AMERICAN LIFE - stories about theater
- Stagedoor Seventh Annual Original Play Festival
- Snowdance 2014
- THE COLUMBIA GREENE PLAYWRIGHT PROJECT 2014
- THE NATIONAL TEN-MINUTE PLAY CONTEST
- Call for Seven-Minute Holiday Plays
- EST/Sloan Project commissions
- Stage Left Theater call for 1-minute plays for Fas...
- RARE SPECIES: New Play Development Lab
- Raucous Caucus IV: Box Wine Theatre's Annual 10-Mi...
- Sketchbook 14
- Shelterbelt With Love
- The Downtown Urban Theater Festival (DUTF) is curr...
- The Richard Rodgers Awards 2014
- 8th Annual Greenhouse New Play Festival
- ORIGINAL PLAY SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 25TH ANNUAL PLAY...
- Last Frontier Theatre Conference CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
- Department of Theater Studies and Creative Writing...
- Chautauqua Theater Company 2014 New Play Workshop
- New Orleans based Flambeaux Theatre Company is acc...
- GUNPLAY(S) COMPETITION
- Writers Residencies at Omi International Arts Center
- FREE readings at Primary Stages
- Sanctuary: Playwrights Theatre wants to read your ...
- History Theatre Submission Guidelines
- Circuit Theatre Company seeks playwrights under 35
- Bellarmine seeks 10-minute plays about people in r...
- AMERICAN HARMONY PRIZE
- NYTimes In Performance
- THE RUBY PRIZE 2014
- The 2013 Harvest Theatre Festival
- University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance 10...
- Abingdon Theatre Company’s THE FITTING ROOM PLAYS
- Hobo Junction Productions seeks 10-minute plays
- MAIL-ORDER DRAMATURGY PROGRAM
- NYCPlaywrights Discount Tickets: THE PREACHER AND ...
- Abstract Sentiment Theatre Co. is accepting 10 min...
- Diez Minutos seeks 10-minute plays
- 0-60: Ten Minute Play Competition
- Playwrights First announces its 2013-2014 playwrig...
- WRAPPED UP: FESTIVAL OF YULETIDE PLAYS
- Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati submission guidelines
-
▼
October
(64)