How To Playwright
Audrey CefalyCraft insights, playwriting techniques, and submission opps—for writers at every stage of the journey.
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Submit: Local Theatre Company, Local Lab, Deadline June 15, 2026
THE APPLICATION WINDOW FOR LOCAL LAB 16 (April 2027) is open NOW through June 15, 2026, 11:59 pm MT.
APPLY: https://www.localtheaterco.org/callfornewplays
LLocal Theater Company discovers and develops world-premiere plays, small-cas...
What Audrey Cefaly's Play "The Gulf" is Actually Doing to Your Chest
I love when something unexpected happens on this channel.
When I invited today’s guest, I assumed he’d bring his lens to a well-known play out in the world, something familiar we could all look at together. Instead, he quietly turned that...
Submit: Centre Stage New Play Festival, Deadline Mar 15, 2026
24th Annual New Play Festival
Submissions end on Sun, Mar 15, 2026 11:59 PM
What is the New Play Festival?
The New Play Festival is an opportunity for playwrights to submit their plays for production. We open submissions in the Sprin...
It’s Not Personal
I’ve been writing for over thirty years, and for most of that time I told myself I could never write about myself or my family, that people would have to die first. I also believed I simply wasn’t interested in my personal life as material....
Submit: The Relentless Award, Deadline: 1/1/26
2026 Call for Submissions!
The Relentless Award, established in honor of Philip Seymour Hoffman and his pursuit of truth in the theater, is the largest annual cash prize in American theater awarded to a playwright in recognition of a ne...
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Cefaly's plays have garnered the Lammy (The Gulf), the Edgerton (The Gulf), the NNPN Goldman Prize (Alabaster), & the largest NNPN Rolling World Premiere in history (Alabaster). She is published by Concord and TRW Plays.
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