Submission Opps

Submit: Ojai Playwrights Conference & New Works Festival, Deadline 9/26/25

OPC’S APPLICATION WINDOW FOR 2026 WILL BE OPEN FROM

Sep 19 •

Submit: William Inge New Play Lab, Deadline 10/31/25 | Max: 150 Submissions

Note: the receipt of applications will be limited to the first 150 to apply.

Sep 3 •

Submit: National Playwrights Conference, App Window: 9/2-9/18, 2025

2026 NPC Submission Window is September 2 -18, 2025!

Sep 1 •

Submit: Blue Ink Award for Playwriting, Deadline 8/31/25

2026 Blue Ink Award for Playwriting - Call for Submissions

Aug 1 •

Submit: Seven Devils 2025 New Play Foundry, Deadline: 8/31/25

Submission Window for the 2025 Conference is now open: August 1 to August 31, 2025.

Aug 1 •

Submit (Full Length Plays, Musicals, Original Songs): The Richard P. Stahl Festival Of New American Theatre, Deadline August 1, 2025

Max of 300 entries per category. Preference given to Arizona artists.

Jul 16 •

Inclusive Opp – Jewish Playwriting Contest – All Faiths Welcome

All faiths welcome. Plays should include significant Jewish themes, characters, content, or points of view.

Jul 15 •

Apply: New Dramatists 7-Year Residency

The 2025-2026 submissions window will open on Monday, July 21, 2025 at 10am EDT and close on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 11:59pm EDT.

Jul 11 •

Submit: The New Works Program at Coachella Valley Rep - Deadline July 25, 2025

Submissions are being accepted through July 25, 2025 for The Origins New Works Program at CVRep

Jul 7 •

DGF National Fellows Program - Deadline July 21, 2025 or Max of 250 Submissions

Applications for the DGF National Fellows Program are now open.

Jun 16 •

The Yale Drama Series Competition - Deadline August 15, 2025

The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2026 playwriting competition.

Jun 7 •

Submit: BBC World Service & British Council International Audio Drama Competition, Deadline June 4, 2025

Entries must be received by 11.00 GMT on 4 June 2025.

Jun 1 •

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