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Approved Production Contract Booklet Guide for Broadway

Learn all about the Dramatists Guild's Broadway Approved Production Contract in this APC booklet guide! Discover when to obtain the APC, how to use the APC, and what APC certification means. This guide also includes important information on the rights and responsibilities of DG members when they are produced on Broadway, including...
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Resource Calendars

Keep track of submission deadlines and Guild events with our various Resource Calendars. When you find something of interest, save it to your Member Dashboard.  Each Resource Calendar is updated daily.  
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Resource Directory

Submitting your creative work is as necessary as finishing it. But the process of finding the right submission opportunity can feel overwhelming. This is why, for more than 20 years, the Dramatists Guild has compiled a submissions and opportunities database, and published a full directory of theatres,...
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Waived Submission Fees

Each year more and more submission opportunities waive their fees for Guild members. As long as you can prove you’re an active member, the fee gets waived! You must provide a photocopy of your DG Member Card with your submission.
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Advertising

Those at the Member level are entitled to one free classified* ad in The Dramatist per calendar year (40 words or fewer. Editors may edit advertisements for style or content). Email your text and/or questions to editor Amelia...
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Plays in Progress

For years we’ve heard from members that they are looking for someone who could help advance their plays to the next level of development with an objective analysis of the work – not dramaturgs, per se, as you might experience in a production setting, but rather a skilled writer/director/actor who has...
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DG Career Profile

Only Member-Level members and Estate members have the benefit of a profile in the Member Directory. This is not a member benefit for Associate-Level members. A DG Profile provides you the chance to promote yourself and provide the world...
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Member Directory

Be sure everyone in the industry can see you are a member of the Guild. Every member at every level is displayed in our searchable Member Directory on our website. The listing will include your name, location, and creative roles.
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Model Contracts

No contract is one size fits all. Download a model contract today. Because the Guild tracks national and worldwide trends, we are able to provide certain model contracts that reflect up-to-date industry standards. We encourage our members to use these models to educate themselves and use as a...
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Business Affairs Help Desk

The Business Affairs Help Desk is DG's support portal that allows us answers your business related question more quickly and efficiently. You can submit a query or request a contract review via our ticketing system. Our ticketing system will allow you to follow up on issues...
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Find a Collaborator

Theatre is undoubtedly a team sport. We're here to help you find great teammates. Whether it's someone with a different skill set - i.e., a librettist to your composer, a lyricist to your playwright - or maybe someone with a similar background, our service exists to help build lifelong creative partnerships.
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The Dramatist

First and foremost, The Dramatist is a member service of the Dramatists Guild of America. It is written by members for members and is also the only national publication devoted to the business and craft of writing for theatre. The publication originally launched in 1964 as The...