ReOrient Festival of new plays

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Call for short plays by playwrights of Middle Eastern heritage or about the Middle East for the 2015 ReOrient Festival.


Eligibility:

-Plays by playwrights of Middle Eastern heritage writing about any topic

-Playwrights of all backgrounds writing about the Middle East

-Plays must be written in English

-Plays must be 10-30 minutes in length

-Submit by March 1, 2014

-All submissions will be responded to within 12 months

Thematic areas of interest:

-Comedies of all sorts, particularly political satire

-Adaptations of classical texts and/or historical figures

-Exploration of Middle Eastern performance traditions

-Experiments with non-realistic forms

Submission Guidelines:

Please email play, resume, and cover letter to GTPSubmissions@gmail.com. Specify "ReOrient Festival" in the subject line. (Note: Golden Thread Productions also accepts full-length plays for consideration year-round. Please specify "full-length" in the subject line.)