Deadline is FRIDAY, JANUARY 31st, MIDNIGHT PST.

There is a $10 entry fee to cover administration costs.

Playwrights may submit up to three entries and EACH entry must have a separate entry fee of $10.

Plays should be no longer than 10 minutes running time
(btwn 8-10 pgs.)

Only .pdf format will be accepted.

Play themes should center around nightmarish situations.

Plays should have a maximum of four (4) characters. Please be flexible with gender and age, if necessary, for casting purposes.

Minimal props, sets, and lighting—this festival will be produced and shown live in a 99-seat black box theater in downtown San Francisco.

Plays should not have had a previous production or have been published for commercial distribution. Staged readings of submitted piece(s) are okay.

Scripts should be in English with a title page containing the title of the play, author’s name, and email.

Please put page numbers and title of play on each page of the submitted script.

Scripts should be properly formatted in play format.

Due to budgetary constraints we can no longer accept plays about bestiality, child porn, or snuff-tinged content.