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Boston Playwrights' Theatre - Professional Theatre and Graduate Playwriting Program - http://www.bu.edu/bpt/
Award-winning professional theatre, founded in 1981 to promote new plays. Home to the Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program, and producers of the Boston Theater Marathon. |
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Jassin Office - Publishing and Theatre Law - http://copylaw.com/aboutus.html
Advice for writers and theatre workers on copyright, trademark, libel and contract law. Includes free "Helpful Articles" section. |
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Moondance International Film Festival - http://www.moondancefilmfestival.com/
To promote and encourage women screenwriters, playwrights, short-story writers, and women who make independent films. |
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Playwrights' Center - http://www.pwcenter.org/
Minneapolis-based, The Playwrights' Center fuels the theater by providing services to support playwrights and playwriting. |
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Dramatic Exchange - http://www.dramex.org/
Web resource for playwrights, producers, and anybody interested in plays. |
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NY Play Development Lab - http://nyplaydevelopment.home.pipeline.com/
Serves and supports member playwrights in the creation of new stage works. Offers script labs, readings, and promotion. |
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ArtWork Enterprises Playwrights Festivals - http://www.ashlandnewplays.org/index.html
Produces three annual festivals in support of playwrights and the development of new plays for the American stage. |
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Playwriting Opportunities for the E-Merging Writer - http://www.playwritingopportunities.com
Free listing of playwriting opportunities: retreats, workshops, contests, ongoing submissions, links and resources. |
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Philadelphia Young Playwrights - http://www.phillyyoungplaywrights.org/
Philadelphia Young Playwrights is an intensive arts- education program that pairs a professional teaching artist with a classroom teacher. The two work together as an artistic team, guiding and supporting students in the process of writing a play. |
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New Writing South - http://www.newwritingsouth.com/
Creative writing organisation in the South East of UK for writers, and agencies. Includes playwrights network, directory of writers and competitions, workshop and education programmes, and members area. |
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NYCPlaywrights - http://www.nycplaywrights.org
NYCPlaywrights is a nonprofit organization for writers. Meets Wednesdays in NYC for play readings as an aid to development. New writers welcome. |
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Linda Eisenstein: Practical Playwriting - http://my.en.com/~herone/Practical_Playwriting.html
Excerpts from advice book for playwrights, including "17 Surefire Ways to Get Your Scripts Rejected." |
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Young Playwrights 101 - http://youngplaywrights101.com
A free resource site for young playwrights and those who teach them. Also, information about Young Playwrights 101, a complete playwriting curriculum in an e-book. |
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The Playwrights Forum - http://users.erols.com/pforum/welcome.htm
The Playwrights Forum is a non-profit organization dedicated to the artistic development of talented playwrights from the Washington D.C. area. |
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Hidden River Arts - http://www.hiddenriverarts.org
A non-profit literary arts organization in Philadelphia, PA offering playwrighting and fiction competitions yearly, as well as residencies, workshops, and educational outreach programs. |
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Wrightofplay - http://wrightofplay.com
A rest-stop for aspiring playwrights. Tips, tricks, and techniques. Articles, activism, and a few links. |
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Will Dunne Dramatic Writing Workshops - http://www.willdunne.com
Offers support for playwrights and screenwriters, including private consultations for dramatic writers anywhere in the world and an ongoing quarterly workshop program for dramatic writers in the San Francisco Bay Area. |
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Write Angle Productions - http://www.writeangle.org/
Devoted to supporting work of member playwrights and developing new scripts for production. Includes ongoing Ten Minute Play contest. |
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Project Writers Unite - http://www.angelfire.com/ultra/projectwritersunite/
Bay Area writers club. Welcomes writers from all creative writing mediums, including playwrights. |
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The Brick Playhouse - http://thebrickplayhouse.org/mission.htm
Dedicated exclusively to the creation, development, and production of new theatre works. |
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Playwriting at Suite101.com - http://www.suite101.com/articles.cfm/playwriting
Articles (archived) to assist playwrights. |
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PDC: The Philadelphia Dramatists Center - http://www.pdc1.org
PDC is a community of playwrights, collaborating artists, and audience members dedicated to the creation and nurture of new works for live performance. |
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The Playwrights' Co-Operative - http://plays4theatre.site-street.net/
Promoting and publishing the works of new and established playrights. Full online or paper catalogue of acting scripts. |
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Limelight Scripts - http://www.limelightscripts.co.uk
Online publishers of mainly English pantomimes, but also plays and musicals. Includes submission guidelines and a tutorial on how to write pantomimes. |
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Greensboro Playwrights' Forum - http://www.greensboro-nc.gov/Departments/Parks/programs/cityarts/drama/GPF.htm
A gathering of North Carolina playwrights, meeting once a month to discuss works-in-progress and aid one another in getting produced or published. |