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Subission Guidlines for the 14th Annual Festival of Originals at Theatre Southwest.

 

Submissions accepted from January 1, 2011 until March 15th, 2011.

Five twenty-minute plays will be chosen to play simultaneously. There will be 5 separate directors and 5 separate casts. These are not staged readings, but fully produced plays. Plays chosen will show a diverse selection of theatre. There are no prohibited subjects or themes -Light comedies, satires, dark comedies, dramas, etc. are all welcome. Click this link to learn more about the the Festival

Below are the submission guidelines:

  • A submission fee of $5 (US) must accompany each script.
  • All entries should be previously unpublished.
  • Monologues are not accepted.
  • Plays should be 20 minutes in length.
  • There is no maximum limit of characters or sets, but common sense should be used.
  • Number all pages of the scripts.
  • List all characters with a brief character description.
  • A one paragraph play summary is appreciated although not mandatory.
  • Scripts can not be returned.
  • One hundred dollars will be paid to all selected playwrights.

Scripts should be mailed to:
Theatre Southwest
8944 Clarkcrest
Houston, Texas 77063.
Attention: Festival Submissions
Scripts will not be considered until your $5 submission fee is received.

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