Description
Submissions are now OPEN!
APN is accepting scripts for the
2024 EDMONten Ten-Minute Play Showcase.
The competition is open to EDMONTON area playwrights and we welcome applications from any and all writers.
DEADLINE - January 8. 2024 (11:59pm)
Submission Guidelines:
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all plays must be 10 minutes in length (approximately 8 to 10 pages). We are looking for complete 10 minute plays and not scenes from other plays.
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all submitted plays must be unproduced.
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the plays must be able to be read by a maximum of four actors (if you have more than four characters, you must provide instructions as per the double casting of roles).
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playwrights can enter a maximum of two plays for the competition.
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plays must be received by 11:59pm on January 8, 2024.
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plays must be submitted in PDF format
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plays must be written in 12pt font
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please include a cover letter with contact information and a brief biography.
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DO NOT include your name or any other personal information on the script itself. The selection committee judges the plays blind with no knowledge of who the writer is.
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Email your submission to edmonten2024@albertaplaywrights.com
5 plays will be selected by the committee and each playwright will receive a $250 cash prize for their work.
These selected plays will receive a rehearsal and a public reading as part of the Springboards Festival presented by Workshop West Playwrights’ Theatre.
Questions or other inquiries can be made to trevor@albertaplaywrights.com.