Deadline: December 18, 2022
If you’ve checked out the guidelines and think you have a script that would be a good fit for us, we would love to read it!
Please email a PDF of your script to Scripts@StridesCollective.com .
We will be accepting submissions through Sunday, December 18th!
QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT? CONTACT US!
+ SUBMISSION CRITERIA:
THE PLAYWRIGHT IS...A self-identified member of the LGBTQIA+ community.
18 years or older at the time of submission.
An emerging artist.* The Strides Collective considers a playwright to be emerging if they have never had any script published or professionally produced (i.e. an AEA production).
18 years or older at the time of submission.
An emerging artist.* The Strides Collective considers a playwright to be emerging if they have never had any script published or professionally produced (i.e. an AEA production).
THE PLAY...
Has NOT been published and/or produced previously (prior workshops and readings are okay).
Requires no more than 5 actors.
Is at least 60 minutes in length.
Is based in realism and/or magical realism.
Takes place in a modern setting (i.e. Present day, or within the last few years or near future).
Is original in content.
+ WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Strong queer characters that push past stereotypes.
A presentation of queer joy.
A strong point of view.
Queer love being celebrated.
Diverse queer representation.
Plays about the here and now.
Plays that speak to the current social/political climate.
Has NOT been published and/or produced previously (prior workshops and readings are okay).
Requires no more than 5 actors.
Is at least 60 minutes in length.
Is based in realism and/or magical realism.
Takes place in a modern setting (i.e. Present day, or within the last few years or near future).
Is original in content.
+ WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Strong queer characters that push past stereotypes.
A presentation of queer joy.
A strong point of view.
Queer love being celebrated.
Diverse queer representation.
Plays about the here and now.
Plays that speak to the current social/political climate.
+ WHAT WE ARE NOT LOOKING FOR:
Plays that have already received a production.
Period pieces or works of historical fiction.
Biographies of real people.
Adaptations of any kind (I.e. myths, Shakespeare, etc.)
Plays for Young Audiences.
Musicals.
Plays that have already received a production.
Period pieces or works of historical fiction.
Biographies of real people.
Adaptations of any kind (I.e. myths, Shakespeare, etc.)
Plays for Young Audiences.
Musicals.