It’s that time of year again! The Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre is embarking on the exciting annual adventure in theatre known as “Short Attention Span Theatre”. For those not in the know, that’s our annual 10-minute play festival. Performance dates are June 23-25, June 30-July 2 and July 7-9.
We are seeking scripts for 10-minute plays.
* Non-LPS (Live Playwrights’ Society (https://liveplaywrightssociety.org/) members may submit up to two 10-minute plays.
* LPS members may submit up to five 10-minute plays.
* Please include a cover sheet with your contact information (email, phone, mobile).
* We anonymize submitted scripts before they are read by our panel of judges, so please refrain from putting your name anywhere except the cover sheet. (Seriously, please don’t make our anonymizer’s job any harder — thanks!)
* Please send your scripts in PDF format.
* Your play will fare better if it is well formatted. Look for links on the Live Playwrights’ Society (https://liveplaywrightssociety.org/) site for tips on formatting.
* Please use OUR NEW ONLINE FORMS to submit your work.
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The deadline for submissions is 11:59pm Monday, March 27, 2023.
Here is our play selection process:
Questions? Email sastplays@garfieldcenter.org
Good luck & get to typing 🙂
Mark Sullivan
SAST 2023 Executive Producer
Become a Short Attention Span Theatre (SAST) Sponsor and See Your Name in Lights!
Purchase a sponsorship during Garfield Center for the Arts’ Short Attention Span Theatre playfest for only $10 and you’ll see your name or a special message (keep it clean, folks!) projected on stage during intermission at all 9 SAST performances AND listed in the program booklet (if you choose). Businesses can purchase a sponsorship and include name, logo, and/or a message for $25. All sponsorship entries must be received no later than 3 pm on Friday, June 3.
SAST will run 3 weekends. The play fest showcases a range of actors, directors and authors–featuring original works by local and regional playwrights. Performances are at 8 pm on Fridays and Saturdays and Saturdays at 2 pm. Tickets are $20, and $10 for students. Plays include some adult content and may not be suitable for children under 14. Purchase your tickets online at www.garfieldcenter.org, call 410.810.2060, or visit the Garfield Box Office at 210 High Street in Chestertown.
Use the form below to submit your entry. You will be prompted upon completion to make your payment.
It’s that time of year again! The Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre is embarking on the exciting annual adventure in theatre known as “Short Attention Span Theatre”. For those not in the know, that’s our annual 10-minute play festival. Performance dates are June 23-25, June 30-July 2 and July 7-9.
We are seeking scripts for 10-minute plays.
* Non-LPS (Live Playwrights’ Society (https://liveplaywrightssociety.org/) members may submit up to two 10-minute plays.
* LPS members may submit up to five 10-minute plays.
* Please include a cover sheet with your contact information (email, phone, mobile).
* We anonymize submitted scripts before they are read by our panel of judges, so please refrain from putting your name anywhere except the cover sheet. (Seriously, please don’t make our anonymizer’s job any harder — thanks!)
* Please send your scripts in PDF format.
* Your play will fare better if it is well formatted. Look for links on the Live Playwrights’ Society (https://liveplaywrightssociety.org/) site for tips on formatting.
* Please use OUR NEW ONLINE FORMS to submit your work.
LPS PLAYWRIGHTS – CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR SCRIPTS
PLAYWRIGHTS – CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR SCRIPTS
The deadline for submissions is 11:59pm Monday, March 27, 2023.
Here is our play selection process:
Good luck & get to typing 🙂
Mark Sullivan
SAST 2023 Executive Producer
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