Call for Play Submissions/ Contest Entries: Jewish Women's Theater

02 November 2010
Call for Play Submissions/ Contest Entries: Jewish Women's Theater
Deadline: 1 February 2011

Jewish Women’s Theatre is accepting submissions of one-act plays or monologues by female playwrights to be read in the Jewish Women’s Theatre’s April At-Homes Salon Series. The evening is entitled: Eden According to Eve, and all the pieces should be adapted from a classic Jewish folktale or bible story, imbued with a feminine perspective, constructed with a female main character (even if the original is male), and set today.

Criteria:

  • Three or fewer characters
  • For a play: 10 minutes maximum, shorter preferred
  • For a monologue: 5 minutes maximum, shorter preferred
  • Female lead
  • Set today
  • Material must be adapted from a bible story OR classical Jewish folktale

Pieces chosen will be read April 4, 5, & 6 during the regular season of Jewish Women’s Theatre At-Homes Salon Theatre, a contemporary version of salons—entertainment in an intimate setting where audience and artists join for live theatre and lively discussion.

For more information regarding guidelines, www.jewishwomenstheatre.org

Or to submit or questions:

Contact Ronda Spinak, Producing Artistic Director, at ronda@jewishwomenstheatre.org.

Deadline: February 1, 2011
$100 Cash Prize

More information here.
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