FULL LENGTH Submission SOPS 2026/2027

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Submission requirements:

1.    Complete the Registration Form (Click Here)

2.  
 Submit correct payment

3. Email PDF’s as instructed below*

FULL-LENGTH
Plays must include:

·       The COMPLETE/finished script
in its entirety.  

·      
A 30 Minute selection. This is something that will be presented
as a representation of your work to our voting subcommittee.  It should highlight what you feel is the best
representation of your writing.

·      
Stage directions

·      
Brief Synopsis

·      
Page Numbers

·      
Brief plot summary & setting description

·      
Title on EVERY page (footer)

·      
List of all characters with description (M/F, age, etc.)

·      
Anything additional you would like the audience to know
(gender/ethnicity/age requirements).

·       # # #  or END to
assure that all the pages are included

MUSICALS must include:

·       The COMPLETE/finished
script in its entirety.  

·      
A 30 Minute selection. This is something that will be presented
as a representation of your work to our voting subcommittee.  It should highlight what you feel is the best
representation of your writing.

·      
Stage directions

·      
Brief Synopsis

·      
Page Numbers

·      
Brief plot summary & setting description

·      
Title on EVERY page (footer)

·      
List of all characters with description (M/F, age, etc.)

·      
Anything additional you would like the audience to know
(gender/ethnicity/age requirements).

·      
# # #  or END to assure that all the pages are included

·      
Pre-recorded samples of the musical selections

·       Sheet music
arrangements of the score.

*SUBMITTING
ELECTRONIC FILES: 

All files should be sent
to shawneeplayhouseexecdir@gmail.com. Electronic files must be submitted as
a PDF document.  Conversion into this format is the responsibility of the playwright.
Other formats will not be accepted. Shawnee places no limits on the genre,
style, or length of plays submitted.

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Production of Winning Play

Responsibility for final production of the play lies solely with
Worthington Players.  The director will be chosen by the Executive staff
of the Shawnee Playhouse.   No monetary prize or compensation is paid. By completing this submission process you
are agreeing to these terms.

Each year, Worthington Players produces original submitted works
of local and surrounding area playwrights.