Gallery Players seeks plays

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The Gallery Players in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York, is seeking plays for its 20th Annual Black Box New Play Festival to be held in June, 2017. Each play selected will be given a black box production at Gallery Players and will be performed in a festival format with non-equity actors. Playwrights must be available for rehearsals and use this as an opportunity to continue work on their play.

THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: DECEMBER 31, 2016

Submission guidelines:

• Plays must be un-produced (readings are ok); must be the play’s world premier 
• Length may be from 10 minutes to 30 minutes. No monologues. 
• Pages must be numbered 
• A cover page with Title of the play and playwrights contact information is required, along with a plot synopsis of the play and a character breakdown 
• Submit a copy of your resume 
• Playwrights may not direct their own work 

Send two copies of your play, along with your resume, to:

The Gallery Players
Black Box New Play Festival
199 14th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215.

We will only contact you if your play has been accepted into the Festival. If you want confirmation that your mailing was received by us, please include a self-addressed stamped return postcard.

We do not accept email submissions.

We do not return scripts. Any scripts not chosen for the Festival will be destroyed to protect the copyright.