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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Playwrights on Park Reading Series Seeks Small Cast Plays

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Deadline: May 15th, 2020

West Hartford, CT
We are currently accepting submissions for the 2020-2021 season of the Playwrights on Park Reading Series at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford, CT.

PLAYWRIGHTS ON PARK is an exciting artistic endeavor for Playhouse on Park. Our mission is to develop and produce original plays, to foster emerging and established playwrights, and to become a leader in new play development. We aim to help establish the Greater Hartford Area as a premiere destination for the cultivation and exploration of innovative theatrical work.

Playwrights selected as part of the Playwrights on Park Reading Series will have a day of rehearsal, followed by a reading of their play and a talkback with the audience.

IMPORTANT INFO:

We are seeking exclusively full-length, small cast plays (4 actors or less). Sensible doubling is fine.

Playwrights MUST be able to come to West Hartford for the day of the reading and the audience discussion that follows.
There will be a rehearsal the day of the reading in which attendance by the playwright is optional, but strongly encouraged.

Transportation may be provided from NYC or New England locations by the Playhouse. Readings will be on select Sunday nights throughout the season.

We will choose FIVE plays to be read throughout the 2020/2021 season. Final selections will be made by June 20th at the latest.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

▪ Submit plays to newworks@playhousetheatregroup.org. Plays must be submitted electronically.

▪ Please include a FULL script and character breakdown (Please submit in PDF format).

▪ Include any production or workshop history, as well as biographies of the playwright, and any collaborators. Plays that have not been produced that will benefit from this opportunity are preferred. Previous readings/workshops are perfectly acceptable

▪ Playwrights may self submit or go through a literary agent.

▪ Connecticut-based playwrights are strongly encouraged to submit.

+Please only one submission per playwright


▪ NO SUBMISSION FEE.

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