Nashville Repertory Theatre is seeking playwrights for the 2025/2026 Ingram New Works Project. Submissions are now open through Friday, May 30, 2025 at 5:00PM Central Time.
Lab playwrights must be available for one of the chosen Lab Dates:
Lab Dates:
October 6-11, 2025
January 12-17, 2026
March 9-14, 2026
All applications must include the following material:
A cover letter of intent introducing yourself and telling us why you would be a good fit for this program. You should also pitch your play in this letter, detailing why you want to develop this play now and your connection to the material.
A draft of the proposed play. Please keep in mind that this can be any of the following:
An early, unfinished draft
A few pages written with an outline and/or synopsis
A completed first draft.
A professional resume
A full-length play that best represents your work.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO READ OUR FAQ
Additional questions can be sent to Yolanda Treece, Artistic Associate at yolanda@nashvillerep.org
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2025/2026 INGRAM NEW WORKS LAB APPLICATION
Nashville Repertory Theatre is seeking playwrights for the 2025/2026 Ingram New Works Project. Submissions are now open through Friday, May 30, 2025 at 5:00PM Central Time.
Lab playwrights must be available for one of the chosen Lab Dates:
Lab Dates:
October 6-11, 2025
January 12-17, 2026
March 9-14, 2026
All applications must include the following material:
A cover letter of intent introducing yourself and telling us why you would be a good fit for this program. You should also pitch your play in this letter, detailing why you want to develop this play now and your connection to the material.
A draft of the proposed play. Please keep in mind that this can be any of the following:
An early, unfinished draft
A few pages written with an outline and/or synopsis
A completed first draft.
A professional resume
A full-length play that best represents your work.
ALL APPLICANTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO READ OUR FAQ
Additional questions can be sent to Yolanda Treece, Artistic Associate at yolanda@nashvillerep.org
SUBMIT: https://nashvillerep.org/ingramnewworksapplication
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