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This festival is open to local, national, and international playwrights.
A 2025 Hudson Valley Theatre Festival application must be completed in full online (the link for this application will be posted on August 1, 2024).
Only unpublished plays will be accepted – we are not accepting any musicals at this time.
We are looking for full length plays. Running time of the piece should not exceed 2 hours.
Only one play submission per playwright.
There are no cast size restrictions for this festival.
The play must be written in English.
The submitted work should be intended as a stage play (not a radio play or a play meant for a virtual platform)
We ardently support diversity and inclusion.
All plays will be under jury review by a hand-selected and diverse reading panel made up of theatre professionals.
There is no fee to submit your play to the Hudson Valley Theatre Festival.
Scripts must be PDF format. (Dramatists Guild Formatting Guidelines)
Play’s cover sheet should include author’s information (name, address, telephone, email).
Inquiries can be sent to hvtf@newdealarts.org
Selected plays will receive a reading of their work during the 2025 Hudson Valley Theatre Festival slated for May 2-4, 2025.
There is a cap of 100 submissions. A total of twelve (12) plays will be selected for the reading festival.
Inquiries can be sent to hvtf@newdealarts.org