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It’s Christmas Eve in Dikanka, and a blacksmith must find fancy shoes like those worn by the Czarina in the next few hours or lose the heart of his lady love. But when the Devil comes to town, will he give up his soul for a sole?
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Kit Goldstein Grant
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United States
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Planet Joey is a full-length drama that opens during the summer of 1985 in Mars, PA. Joey is an eleven-year-old tomboy and fanatical member of the Star Wars Fan Club. Her deepest desire is to become an astronaut and walk on the moon. Joey is forced to grapple with the limitations of her ambitious dreams when her world explodes.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Dana Marie Trupa
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United States
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email
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Corky's magic show career was going no where and once his mentor, Merlin, died, he disappeared for many years only to return with a new ventriloquist act. At the height of his success, he may have found the love of his life but he loses sight of who controls the dummy and who controls the ventriloquist.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
80
YOUR FULL NAME
Flavio Romeo
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United States
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Online
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Sammy, a post-pubescent boy from Dixville, Tennessee, falls in love with musical theater after a trip to NYC. As he grapples with his emerging feelings for other boys, he faces rejection from his community and family. Sent to a conversion therapy camp, Sammy eventually escapes to New York, finding acceptance, a job, and pursuing his dream in theater.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
70
YOUR FULL NAME
Jon Burr
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United States
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Molly and Lawrence were in an age gap relationship for 2 years, ultimately ending poorly. Now, nearly 10 years later, they meet up again for the first time. As they converse, they share stories of troubled family members, catch up on the present, and question what is in store for the future.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
60
YOUR FULL NAME
Kacey Marie Czosnowski
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United States
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Playbill
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In a family ripped apart by forbidden desires, secrets, and crippling fears that create a stranglehold on their willingness to forgive, its members descend into a whirlwind of destructive anger that threatens to destroy them all.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Ron Talarico
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United States
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In "An American Tree," set in 1889 Alabama, the Bonner family faces the harsh realities of the Jim Crow South. Sophronia and Squire, scarred by slavery, and their son Willie George, born into fragile freedom, navigate a world where the past haunts the present. This poignant tale explores the enduring fight for justice, identity, and the strength of family bonds.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Di Shawn Jerome Gandy
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United States
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Email
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A young newlywed couple arrives at Paradise Cove Resort in Cancun, Mexico to celebrate their honeymoon. Sara and John have just eloped and John’s last minute travel deal has left the couple trapped inside a vacation nightmare with a procession of nosy guests, thin walls, giant cockroaches and one incompetent employee. The dreadful experience brings the couple’s fragile insecurities to a head, leaving them wondering if they, perhaps, rushed into marriage.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
85
PAST PRODUCTION LINK
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DIFJIB3PGVSgJUe9mI004H5Q77_Hmafc/view?usp=sharing
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Michael Stoddard
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United States
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NYTF Mailing List
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In "When the Sun Rises: A Vampire Tale," Sebastian, a vampire running a brothel disguised as a vape shop, faces existential weariness. As dawn approaches, he grapples with his immortality and the fates of those around him, including Gina, a zombie prostitute, and Tyson, a police chief seeking eternal life.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
30
YOUR FULL NAME
Ryan Matthew Kerbow
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United States
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Tova: A Mass Extinction Play is a play that investigates our relationship with technology, our environment, and each other in the nigh-apocalypse. The play follows a friend group in the months leading up to a city-ending flood. One is creating a robot, Tova, to survive the disaster. The creation of Tova perturbs the friends as water and tensions rise.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
70
YOUR FULL NAME
Madeline Elaine Miller
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United States
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A friend sent me your listing on Playbill!
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1968 is the story on one town, and four families, propped up by one factory, that is being squeezed by both the factory and the fact the town is a cancer cluster that is slowly killing its citizens.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Curt Strickland
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United States
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play submission helper
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Secrets – Siblings gather after the funeral of a sister. Unexpectedly the oldest, a brother, a world wise college graduate, arrives, who has been estranged from the family for years. He had divorced himself from the raw, bigoted, racist personalities of his siblings who have had only high school education at most. During the course of a night and a day, old wounds reappear and secrets revealed, including one of horrific consequence that will change all involved.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
75
YOUR FULL NAME
Blues Bland
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United States
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Play Submissions Helper website
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Portrayed are the relationships between Vincent Van Gogh, his brother Theo, Paul Gauguin, and Johanna Bonger. It dramatizes the vicissitudes of love of a man for the world and art, a brother’s love for a brother, a husband’s love for his wife, a wife’s love for her husband, a man’s love for his friend, and a man’s love for himself.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
75
YOUR FULL NAME
E. Thomalen
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United States
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Email
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Play regards the complete dissolution of a family because its members are not willing or able to forgive each other.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Ron Talarico
Country
United States
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Three writers must meet a deadline.to complete a screenplay when a scene they are working on creates a battle of male chauvinism vs feminism.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Frank J Orefice, Jr.
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United States
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I received an e-mail from Maria Soccor about the contest.
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When an African-American demands a distant European-American pay him reparations for the benefits derived from slavery, painful histories are revealed.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
70
YOUR FULL NAME
Marlin Thomas
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United States
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email
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IN NYC. women and men share their emotional experiences with moderate sexual abuse in monologues and scenes, six actors (multiracial) portray twenty characters including victims, family members, unjustly accused perpetrators and the legal system. Simple sets, costumes and staging for large impact. Non-Musical.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
80
YOUR FULL NAME
Dana Jaffe
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United States
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PLay Submission Helper
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A rom-com about two sisters in their later years who find that sisterly love is as important as romantic love. Door slamming comedy turns serious when a lonely recent widow begins a relationship with her sisters ex-husband. Old wounds are reopened revealing a bond between husband and wife that has survived the years.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Kate Katcher
Country
United States
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Susanna Bowling at TRU meeting
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STARBOARD HOME is the new Turn-of-the-Century New Year’s Eve musical: "Titanic" meets "Gilligan’s Island" splashed with “Downton Abbey” in this six character musical romp set aboard ship on New Year’s Eve 1899. Three mismatched couples, a lost ring, a whale who snares the ship’s anchor, and ‘mysterious identities revealed’ all contribute to the musical merriment and mayhem.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
90
YOUR FULL NAME
Chuck Muckle
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United States
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from a Broadway stage manager friend
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In Brooklyn, 1965, a young man, Arturo, takes up an offer for a ride home from another young man, Raúl, after a long shift working at Astroland amusement park in Coney Island. What follows is the development of an intimate relationship between the two men in the midst of a looming threat of being drafted to the war in Vietnam.
LENGTH of PLAY or MUSICAL in MINUTES
60
YOUR FULL NAME
Peter Del Re
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United States
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Email