Deadline: October 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM
SUBMISSION FORM
Seeking playwrights, directors, and actors for Abingdon Theatre Company's sixth annual Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays in collaboration with AMT Theater. Abingdon Theatre Company continues to be committed to creating opportunities for all voices to be heard. With this in mind, ATC is thrilled to open submissions for our sixth annual festival of short plays; a festival shedding light on stories by people of color.
The festival will take place March 9-10, 2026 at AMT Theater (345 West 45th Street).
Short play submissions should be unpublished and no longer than 40 pages, written by BIPOC individuals.
Seeking playwrights, directors, and actors for Abingdon Theatre Company's sixth annual Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays in collaboration with AMT Theater. Abingdon Theatre Company continues to be committed to creating opportunities for all voices to be heard. With this in mind, ATC is thrilled to open submissions for our sixth annual festival of short plays; a festival shedding light on stories by people of color.
The festival will take place March 9-10, 2026 at AMT Theater (345 West 45th Street).
Short play submissions should be unpublished and no longer than 40 pages, written by BIPOC individuals.
Plays should not have been previously presented to New York audiences.
We are accepting applications from artists from all experience levels, locations, and ages.
Please limit your submission to one play per playwright.