Devanaughn Theatre is very proud to present the 5th Annual Dragonfly
Festival from May 10-20, 2007! This exciting trademark event will
feature 17 plays directed by our staff of the areas finest
directors. This a professional production-based festival, and we
offer writers a fully staged event with all technical elements in
place, a stellar staff, vigorous publicity, and some of Boston's
most talented actors. We are now soliciting scripts:
- 10-15 minutes in length
- Featuring 1-5 characters
- Simple scenic design and technical requirements
- Generally no musicals or children's theatre
- Plays must be original and unpublished
Dramatic and tragic-comic themes are preferred, but we are open to a
good dose of raw comedy. Dark to delirious, hilarious to sublime.
Please no intensely erotic or soap box messages just for shock
value. Scripts should have a plot trajectory and believable
characters. Email your script adhering to the following
parameters. We cannot accept submissions that do not follow these
guidelines.
- Email your script as an attached Word document to
DragonflyFest@aol.com
- The subject line of your email should include your name, ex. ?
Dragonfly John Smith?
- Included in the SAME document (please read this again: the SAME
document) should be a cover page with ALL of the following:
- Name of play
- Name of playwright
- Email address
- Phone number
- Snail mail address
- Include all of this information in the body of the email as well
- No Mime, PDF, Text, or other files
- Send multiple scripts as separate emails
- IMPORTANT: Please send no more than three scripts and please do
not resubmit plays that you may have submitted in prior years
Deadline for Submission: January 15, 2007
We will endeavor to contact all playwrights with our final
selections by: February 28, 2007
Last year we had the pleasure of receiving over 200 scripts and we
are eager to include your fine work in the mix. Thank you for being
part of a Devanaughn annual event that supports local playwrights of
extraordinary talent!
cheers,
Festival from May 10-20, 2007! This exciting trademark event will
feature 17 plays directed by our staff of the areas finest
directors. This a professional production-based festival, and we
offer writers a fully staged event with all technical elements in
place, a stellar staff, vigorous publicity, and some of Boston's
most talented actors. We are now soliciting scripts:
- 10-15 minutes in length
- Featuring 1-5 characters
- Simple scenic design and technical requirements
- Generally no musicals or children's theatre
- Plays must be original and unpublished
Dramatic and tragic-comic themes are preferred, but we are open to a
good dose of raw comedy. Dark to delirious, hilarious to sublime.
Please no intensely erotic or soap box messages just for shock
value. Scripts should have a plot trajectory and believable
characters. Email your script adhering to the following
parameters. We cannot accept submissions that do not follow these
guidelines.
- Email your script as an attached Word document to
DragonflyFest@aol.com
- The subject line of your email should include your name, ex. ?
Dragonfly John Smith?
- Included in the SAME document (please read this again: the SAME
document) should be a cover page with ALL of the following:
- Name of play
- Name of playwright
- Email address
- Phone number
- Snail mail address
- Include all of this information in the body of the email as well
- No Mime, PDF, Text, or other files
- Send multiple scripts as separate emails
- IMPORTANT: Please send no more than three scripts and please do
not resubmit plays that you may have submitted in prior years
Deadline for Submission: January 15, 2007
We will endeavor to contact all playwrights with our final
selections by: February 28, 2007
Last year we had the pleasure of receiving over 200 scripts and we
are eager to include your fine work in the mix. Thank you for being
part of a Devanaughn annual event that supports local playwrights of
extraordinary talent!
cheers,
