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Thursday, May 28, 2026

TIGER’S HEART PLAYERS' Mark McQuown Memorial Short Play Literary Competition seeks short plays

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Deadline: when they receive 150 submissions

DO NOT SEND - THEY HAVE REACHED THEIR SUBMISSION LIMIT

Please submit your 10-15 minute plays (one only per playwright)


There is no theme.
There is no Submission Fee.
Be certain to paginate.

The file attachment should read: play title—whatever follows is unnecessary. (This conforms to our filing system).

Subject Line: SUBMISSION: THP/MARK
Please follow Dramatists Guild formats.

Please do include all your contact info on the title page. No need to “blind” the script. We intend to support playwrights, not simply plays.

If you’d like to submit a bio or cv in a separate attachment please feel free to do so.

1st Place Winner is Awarded $150
2nd Place Winner is Awarded $100
3rd Place Winner is Awarded $50


And there will be one or two Honorary Mentions

All will Receive Public Readings

On Zoom at a time TBD.

THP reserves the right not to award any prizes.

We would like to add that THP is seeking Readers for the Competition.

Please let us know if you are interested. At: Tigersheartplayers@gmail.com More details to follow]

Thank you.
Tiger’s Heart Players

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