Submission GuidelinesNew Works Reading Series provides a forum for playwrights, composers, and lyricists to develop their work.
At the present time we are not accepting plays and musicals. When we are accepting plays and musicals, then the following submission guidelines will apply: If you would like to submit a work for possible inclusion in the reading series, kindly send the following: -- A two sentence logline -- 10 pages of your BEST dialogue -- Character Descriptions (including ages) -- Time and Place -- Settings -- Brief staging needs -- CD/DVD if it is a musical Do not send the script, just the CD/DVD of music. --Cover Letter Please do NOT include any other materials such as press clippings, playwright's biography, or dramaturg's notes. |
Electronic Submissions - With Intake Number Submission must include Intake Number written in the subject line of the submission email. DO NOT DROP MATERIALS OFF. We will not be responsible for the whereabouts of any script not electronically submitted per Submission Guidelines. We read every submission. Due to the enormous volume of submissions, response time is usually up to six months. READING SERIES LOCATIONS VARY. Choice of director and actors is at our discretion although we welcome suggestions and will interview and audition anyone who wants to be involved in the reading. |