Theatre du Mississippi – Call for Original One-Act Plays
Theatre du Mississippi is currently seeking submissions for original one-act plays. The deadline for submissions has been extended to 11:59 pm, April 17. Playwrights must reside in the tri-state area of Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Iowa.
Got a story itching to hit the stage? Theatre du Mississippi wants your original one-act play for our 2025-2026 Playwriting Competition!
What We’re Looking For:
Original, unproduced scripts (previous readings are fine)
Running time: 10-60 minutes
It’s free to submit, and if your play is selected to be performed, we offer a small royalties stipend! This is your chance to see your words come to life with local talent onstage! Please Like, share, and tag your playwright friends—let’s fill the stage with fresh, powerful stories!
Full guidelines and submission details: theatredumiss.org/playwriting-
Direct your questions to Theatre du Mississippi via email at theatredumiss@gmail.com or visit theatredumiss.org/events for more information.
Theatre du Mississippi is a member of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the benefits of membership, please visit: riverartsalliance.org/membership/.