PERFORMANCES:
Aug 22:   7:30 PM
Aug 23:   7:30 PM
Aug 24:   3 PM

TICKETS:
$25 (includes one drink and dessert)

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About

Submissions of short plays or sketches written by local peeps is a great opportunity to see your words come alive on stage. If selected, you will have an option of directing and/or casting your play. The playwrights with the top 3 judges' scores will receive a free year-long subscription to www.playsubmissionshelper.com, the most comprehensive and up-to-date online directory of play submission opportunities available anywhere.
IT'S A TIE: Don't Call Me Cupid & The Princess and the King

Specific requirements

Entries accepted from April 1 - May 31, 2025.

1. Playwright must live in or be from South Carolina.
2. Must be 10 minutes or less.
3. Maximum of 5 characters.
4. Must have minimal set and technical requirements.
5. Keep it PG 13 or less.
6. Should be in a "play format" and saved as a pdf, using our guidelines. Play title and page number must be written on each page.
7. This is a blind submission, so your name must NOT be written on the script.
8. Only two plays will be accepted by each playwright. Only one can be included in the festival.
9. Winning plays cannot be revised after selection.
10. All entrants must complete and submit the entry form.

Auditions

June 22 and 23 at 7 PM at our building at 830 Columbia Ave, Chapin, SC

Audience Award Winners

BEST PLAY: Taking Care of Business by MonaLisa T. Botts
BEST ACTOR: Tyler Zangla in Don't Call Me Cupid
BEST ACTRESS: Debra Kiser in Taking Care of Business
BEST EMCEE: George Dinsmore - Okay, that's not a real category but thanks for the write-ins

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ACT 1

• DON'T CALL ME CUPID by Jonanthan Cook
  directed by Ivy Munnerlyn
• THE HEARTBEAT by Lou Clyde
  directed by Jane Peterson
• OFFSIDES by Rae Kostal
  directed by Debra Leopard
• TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS by MonaLisa T. Botts
  directed by MonaLisa T. Botts

ACT 2

• I'M DEAD, JIM by Glenn Farr
  directed by Glenn Farr
• STICKY-FINGERED SAILOR by A. K. R. Scott
  directed by Debra Leopard
• DEBT by Eduardo Oliveira
  directed by Elizabeth Stepp Oliveira
• THE PRINCESS AND THE KING by Susan Demchak
  directed by Jerry Crouch

Submissions closed May 31