Poetic Theater Productions seeks to define the modern genre of “poetic theater” by connecting and fostering a community of artists who are passionately creating relevant and accessible work and reinvigorating a conscious theater of language. Poetic Theater Productions offers resources and opportunities for poets, playwrights, and theater artists to create new work and see it through to production via educational workshops, developmental readings and performance. PTP seeks out and creates opportunities to connect with communities affected by the issues of topic within our productions through...

CCTA was founded by Elaine Ávila, Chantal Bilodeau, Roberta Levitow, and Caridad Svich following a model pioneered by NoPassport Theatre Alliance. It has since evolved into a collaboration between The Arctic Cycle, the Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts, and Theatre Without Borders. A global participatory project, CCTA uses theatre to bring communities together and encourage them to take local and global action on climate. By providing tools (a series of plays) free of charge, some guidance on how to produce events, marketing support, and a model that encourages leadership and self-...

This group is intended to bring together theatre folk during a time when most of us are shuttered to our homes. Every Thursday night, we'll do a new reading with people in their pajamas. The plays will be new and unproduced. We can keep theatre going, no matter what.

We are currently seeking writers for our upcoming project titled, ""Silver Linings"". This project is a theatrical short film featuring a series of monologues. Each monologue should be 3-10 minutes in length, and be written from the perspective of a person facing personal demons. Pieces should be written in the first-person narrative, giving an intimate account of a particularly difficult time in their lives. The narrative must be deeply introspective, take us through an emotional journey, and end with a ""silver lining"". The silver lining will be how this person/character has learned, grew...

THE ONE-MINUTE PLAY FESTIVAL (#1MPF) is America’s largest and longest running grass roots theatre company, founded by Producing Artistic Director, Dominic D’Andrea , and led by D’Andrea and artist/activist Caitlin Wees. #1MPF is a social barometer project, which investigates the zeitgeist of different communities through dialogue, consensus building and a performance of 50-100 short moments generated by each community. #1MPF works in partnership with theatres and/or social organizations sharing playwright, educational or community-specific missions across the country. The aim is to create...

The Latest Draft is a podcast celebrating new works from the next generation of great musical theatre authors. Weekly episodes feature podcast musicals by book writers, lyricists, and composers from around the world. The brainchild of theatre writers Elspeth Collard and Sam Rosenblatt, the podcast aims to promote young theatre-makers and to inspire artists to keep creating during these trying times.

Voices is a poetic performance piece and artistic campaign. We need you! The creative process will be just as crucial as the piece itself. This is an urgent call for submissions of poems and monologues written by Black Women for all women and those who love us. We are also accepting visual art submissions that we will curate throughout the campaign for performance and the solidarity-making toolkit. The performance piece will ultimately be in service of and for women to speak to the complexities of their experiences as well as an inclusive vision for change, justice, compassion, and solidarity...

The Marvin Hamlisch International Music Awards discovers and champions youth and emerging composers from around the world. Emerging composers will be able to apply for the following categories: composition for musical theatre, film scoring, classical composition and jazz composition.

New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest was developed to bring works of social significance to the attention of Producers and Artistic Directors. Winner receives a reading with Q & A in a professional venue valued at $1,000 + $300 cash prize.

Big Apple Theater Festival is a new monthly event which presents a series of 10-12 minute one act plays. Each month the festival will highlight 5 short one act plays from playwrights and cast from the New York City metropolitan area.

We believe in engaging audiences with performances that make them think thoughtfully, laugh longer, and feel more. Triangle Rainbow Theatre takes you on an artistic adventure and guarantees an emotional experience with a captivating performance. Make sure to get your tickets in advance. We can’t wait to welcome you to Triangle Rainbow Theatre.

Write Out Loud was created by a group of people who believe strongly in the idea that success and happiness in life are derived from your ability to help others achieve success and happiness. A group of people who believe in the positive effect that musical theatre can have on a person's life. A group of people who understand the impact that a song or lyrics or live performance can have on the people experiencing it.