Deadline: November 1, 2023
Over Our Head Players is accepting submissions for the "2024 Snowdance® 10 Minute Comedy Festival," now through November 1, 2023. "Snowdance®" entry is open to original 10 minute or shorter comedies for the stage. Winning entries will be performed together in one theatre presentation by the OOHP Snowdance ensemble at Sixth Street Theatre for five weeks beginning February 9, 2024. The entire Snowdance production will be presented 24 times during the run. At each performance, audience members can vote for their favorite individual comedy; the audience favorites will earn cash prizes for the playwright.
Entries may be sent to SNOWDANCE, c/o Sixth Street Theatre, 318 Sixth Street, Racine, Wisconsin, 53403.
Alternatively, entries may be sent by email to snowdance318@gmail.com.
Rules for the Snowdance Comedy Competition, which is open to everyone without age or geographic restriction, are relatively simple.
Rules for the Snowdance Comedy Competition, which is open to everyone without age or geographic restriction, are relatively simple.
In summary, competition is open to unpublished, 10 minute or shorter comedies free of royalty and copyright restrictions. Musicals, adaptations, and translations will not be considered. Entries must be postmarked by November 1, 2023.
The writer's name, address, phone number, and e-mail address should be included on the title page and only the title page.
The title page should also include a cast list and a one to three sentence synopsis of the play.
Plays can have a cast of one to four characters; plays should be easily staged, avoiding elaborate set requirements.
Submit one typed manuscript in standard format, securely bound.
Complete rules are posted on the Rules page.
Any questions can be directed to Rich Smith via the box office, at 262-632-6802, or by e-mail at snowdance318@gmail.com. Scripts will not be returned.