Writing Festival and 10 minute Radio Play Contest Save
Top three winners are awarded cash prizes and winning plays are produced and recorded live at The Neo-Futurists Theater in Chicago and then aired on the Drinking & Writing Brewery Radio Show.
http://www.drinkingandwriting.com   

Abroad Writers' Conference Spring Playwrights Contest Save
Winner will be a guest of honor at our Writers Conference in France, where your play will be performed by professional actors.
http://abroad-crwf.com/playwrightscon...   

Arts Live Theatre Save
Non-profit, professional children's theatre located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Sponsors Youth One-Act Playwrighting Contest. Cash prized offered.
http://artslivetheatre.com   

Backdoor Theatre New Play Project Save
Competition for Playwrights. For unproduced works.
http://www.backdoortheatre.org/newpla...   

Creative Mechanics: Stage This! The Best 10-Minute Plays We Could Find Save
International playwriting and publishing competition, culminating with readings of the play finalists in New York City, an anthology containing the best plays, and one grand prize.
http://emerging.freewebspace.com/Crea...   

Daughters of Erin - Irish Theatre Project Save
The "Near and Far" 10-15 minute comedy playwriting contest runs from January-September.
http://www.daughtersoferin.com/itp.html   

Diverse Voices Playwriting Contest Save
HBTL's Diverse Voices highlights new and emerging playwrights representing the diverse, multi-cultural fabric of America.
http://www.hbtl.org/dvpc.html   

E-Merging Writers Ten-Minute PlaywritingCompetition Save
Winning plays will be performed in a night of staged readings in New York City and published in "Stage This! Ten Minute Plays."
http://www.fnproductions.org/emerging...   

Havemeyer Playwright Competition Save
Contest for plays up to 15 minutes in length, sponsored by The Acting Company of Greenwich.
http://www.tacog.org/playwrightcompet...   

Helford Prize Save
$10,000 prize in playwriting, offered by Jackson University. Open to U.S. residents.
http://arts.ju.edu/cfa/helford/prize....   

Heller Theatre, Tulsa, Oklahoma Save
National playwriting contest detailed under "Theatre Around Town" button.
http://www.geocities.com/alb74114/the...   

Kansas City Women's Playwriting Festival Save
Creating more opportunities for emerging female playwrights to produce their work.
http://www.kcpotluckproductions.com/s...   

Lebanon Community Theatre Play Writing Contest Save
Annual one-act play writing contest on a different theme each year. Monetary and other prizes.
http://www.lct.cc/PlayWriteContest.htm   

McLaren Comedy Playwriting Competition Save
Annual playwriting competition, full length and one act plays accepted in January and February. Monetary prizes. Winner of full length category selected by audience vote after a reading. Progress of submitted scripts can be tracked online.
http://www.mctmidland.org/mclaren.php   

Moxie Films Save
Established to facilitate the work of under-served artists, including playwrights. Sponsors annual playwriting contest.
http://www.moxie-films.com   

New Works Of Merit Playwriting Contest Save
Seeks scripts that entertain and uplift, bringing new awareness and insights related to social, cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic issues.
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/animals4...   

Reverie Productions Next Generation Playwriting Contest Save
Annual national contest for full-length and one-act stage and radio plays. Administration fee charged.
http://www.reverieproductions.org/gui...   

ShowOff! Save
The Camino Real Playhouse hosts this annual ten-minute playwriting festival. Playwrights world-wide submit their works and seven winners are given full production and three honorable mention winners are given staged readings during the nine performances in October. Deadline is June 15th.
http://www.caminorealplayhouse.org/Sh...   

TADA! Youth Theater Save
TADA!’s Annual One-Act Playwriting Contest encourages playwrights to create work for underserved theatrical demographic: teens
http://www.tadatheater.com/scriptsmar...   

Ten Minute Plays Wanted Save
The BareStage Theatre seeks twelve original short plays for its "Six 10s @ Eights" original plays festival.
http://homepage.mac.com/barestage/pag...   

The 10-Minute International Play Competition Save
Conducted by Fire Rose Productions, a non-profit theatre company in Los Angeles.
http://www.fireroseproductions.com/Pa...   

Theatre BC Save
Juried New Play contest for Canadian professional and non-professional playwrights. Annual contest.
http://www.theatrebc.org/playcomp/   

TrapDoor Ensemble Playwright Competition Save
Winner receives $500 and guaranteed production. Proceeds benefit the TrapDoor Ensemble Youth Outreach program.
http://trapdoorensemble.org/12410.html   

VSA Art Playwright Discovery Award Save
Individuals with disabilities are invited to submit an original one-act script that documents the experience of living with a disability.
http://www.vsarts.org/x244.xml   

Writing-World.com: Directory of Writing Contests Save
Including playwriting competitions.
http://www.writing-world.com/contests...   

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