Druid Theater Script Guidelines

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Scripts are only accepted via our online form which can be accessed on our website from 14th May 2019. This form allows you to upload your script and contact details as requested.

Please refer to the guidelines below and should you have any further questions, email scripts@druid.ie.

Please do not use the above email address to submit a script. Scripts will only be accepted via our online form.

• Submit only one script per year unless requested.
• Submit original work only.
• Submit only those plays that have not had a full professional or amateur production. In this light, plays emerging from student productions or from areading/workshop will be accepted.
• Writers whose work has previously been produced by amateur theatre companies are asked to submit only those plays that are not currently intended for production.
• Druid is not in a position to accept radio scripts, TV scripts or screenplays.
• Druid is not in a position to accept one-act plays, musicals or plays for children. 

Formatting Guidelines

• Scripts should be typed on A4 with pages numbered
• Please ensure you check the spelling in your script thoroughly
• Font size should not be lower than 12pt
• Stage directions must be in italics
• Character names must be in capital letters
• Please save your file in one of the following formats: MSWord (.doc) or PDF

Your name and contact details should not appear anywhere on the script. Failing to remove your name or contact details from a script will render it ineligible.

Scripts will only be accepted via our online form between 14th May 2019 and 30th September 2019.

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