RiffRaff NYC
New York, NY
US

CONTACT NAME

Joe Staton

DESCRIPTION

RiffRaff NYC and the Rogue Theater Festival are thrilled to announce their upcoming short play festival focused on the theme: Immigrants In America. We are seeking 10 original scripts, each 15 minutes in length, to be showcased in this exciting event.

Festival Details:

• Dates: First week of December, Dec 5-8 (Thursday-Sunday)

• Jury/Audience Vote: A vote will determine the best show.

• Award: One piece will be invited to expand their 15 minute play into a full-length, and given a slot to perform (free of charge) with the Rogue Theatre Festival, Summer 2025, at the Flea Theater.

Submission Guidelines:

• Length: 15 minutes

• Characters: Maximum of four

• Inclusion: If selected, at least one of the actors you cast must identify as an immigrant in America.

• Language: English must be the main language, but other languages can be incorporated

• Set Design: Keep it simple

Responsibilities: If selected, playwrights are responsible for casting, finding a director, bringing props, and any additional production elements.

Marketing: While we handle overall marketing efforts, selected playwrights/groups are encouraged to actively promote their pieces alongside us.

Financial Contribution: A $200 fee is required upon selection to secure your spot in the showcase.

Submission Process:

Please submit your short plays by September 30, 2024, including a brief synopsis and a character breakdown. Submissions should be sent to [email protected].

Selection Process:

We will review submissions and select ten plays for the showcase. We are particularly interested in engaging, thought-provoking works that bring unique perspectives to the theme.

If you have a compelling story to share, we want to hear from you! Join us in celebrating the diverse and rich experiences of immigrants in America through the power of storytelling.

DURATION

Sep 30, 2024

SALARY

$0.00 – $0.00 per hour

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