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When will scripts be accepted for the 2025 Contest?
Submission date: Aug 1, 2025 - Feb 8, 2026 (PST) What is the estimated TBA Winner Announcement for the 2025 Contest? April 1, 2026 What is the prize for winning the contest? CASH AWARD: $500 . . .And a free $120 membership to PlaySubmissionsHelper.com What is a Log Line? One or two powerful sentences that express what the heart of your play is about. Example: She was young... she was brilliant... she was a King. A true story about King Christina of 17th century Sweden whose heroism challenged and conquered a divided Europe and whose faith changed the course of history. What is the Submission Method? Only Electronic Submissions of Applications and Scripts. Can I enter more than one script? Yes, but each script must have their own Application Form. When are winners announced? Target Date to announce winners is March 31, 2026 How can I find the contest results? Contest results are listed under HISTORY in the Toolbar. |
If I purchase a Script Critique, what information will the critique contain?
Our Script Evaluators comment with a specificity that pin-points exact areas and dialogue to help strengthen and develop your script further. How can I purchase a Critique of my play? CLICK HERE. If I purchase an evaluation of my script, can I enter that script next year? Yes, as long as your play has not had an AEA Contract production. May I re-enter my script from another year? Yes, as long as your play has not had an AEA Contract production. Are there any submission length restrictions? NO for short plays: must contain a fully developed beginning, middle, and end. YES Scripts longer than 2 hours or 90 pages (Stage Play Format) will be disqualified. However, Scripts over 90 pages, but with performance time under 2 hours, are eligible. How do I make a PDF? Most computer programs provide a "Save as PDF" option. If your program does not offer this, you can go to Free PDF. |