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SEEKING ONE-ACT PLAYS AND DIRECTORS

Old Academy Players

Post Date: Jan 2, 2025

We are seeking one-act plays for our popular July 2025 Summer One-Act Bonanza.

Submission guidelines:

  1. plays should be 10 to 20 minutes in length
  2. up to 6 cast members
  3. lighter fare recommended, comedies preferred
  4. minimal staging requirements
  5. non-published, original works preferred
  6. previous productions permitted
  7. preference given to Philadelphia area playwrights.  

Deadline for Submissions: 11:59pm February 6th.   

We are also seeking directors for these short plays. It’s a perfect opportunity for actors, playwrights and others with no previous directing experience to try their hand at the art. (Mentorship available.)

We encourage submissions from playwrights of all ages, races, and gender identities.

How To Apply

Email submissions by deadline to the producers Sarah Labov and Nancy Frick at:  [email protected]. Please put SOAB 2025 in the subject line.

Salary

All directors are volunteers. Playwrights will receive royalties for 6 performances, July 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, and 20.
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