The New Works Initiative is seeking unpublished full-length plays

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Deadline: January 15, 2026 

OR after we have received 150 submissions. Whichever comes first.

Please send submissions to sandra@renolittletheater.org

ACCEPTING PLAY SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2026-2027 NEW WORKS INITIATIVE
Now accepting submissions for our 2026-27 Season!
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The New Works Initiative is seeking unpublished Full-length plays, of any genre, to receive a mainstage production at Good Luck Macbeth Theatre in the 2026-27 season. One play will be selected for full production and two plays will be selected to receive staged readings.

One submission per playwright. We understand that each play will be in a different stage of the developmental process so please indicate whether or not you are interested in a staged reading of your play if you are not selected for the mainstage production.

SUBMISSION CRITERIA:

• We can only accept scripts as PDF.
• We do not accept submissions by mail. 
• We only accept full-length plays.
• All submissions must contain full contact information and cast requirements. 
• All submissions must contain a synopsis of the play.
• All submissions must contain a Character breakdown.
• Only plays with no more than 6 characters will be accepted.
• All submissions must contain a brief description of the play’s developmental and production history.

Reno Little Theatre/GLM’s New Works Initiative will not provide feedback for every submission but we do commit to communicating the status of your submission.

The submission deadline is January 15, 2026 OR after we have received 150 submissions. Whichever comes first.