Lavender Footlights Festival is dedicated to providing a
voice and a venue for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and
Queer plays and supporting the work of emerging playwrights,
directors and actors.
voice and a venue for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and
Queer plays and supporting the work of emerging playwrights,
directors and actors.
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| The Lavender Footlights Festival |
Submissions being accepted until March 24, 2008. |
Call for Submissions
Deadline: March 24, 2008
(Online submission by midnight)
The Lavender Footlights Festival is seeking submissions for the Sixth Annual
Lavender Footlights Festival to be held in Miami on May 31st – June 1st, 2008.
The two-day festival will be held at the Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium.
The two-day play reading event has been named “Best Theatrical Event” by Miami’s
SunPost. It will feature full-length plays and short plays that have never been
produced in Florida.
Past years have included pieces by noted playwrights such as Ricky J. Martinez,
Stuart Meltzer, Hal Corey, Michael McKeever, Aoise Stratford, and Claudia Allen.
The festival has also included many works by emerging writers. The plays are
staged as readings and are directed and presented by a virtual who’s who of South
Florida theatre.
Lavender Footlights Festival is dedicated to providing a voice and a venue for Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer plays and supporting the work of
emerging playwrights, directors and actors.
Eligibility
Multiple submissions ARE accepted
Submissions cannot have been theatrically produced in Florida
We are not accepting musicals or screen plays
Plays must be Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender or Queer in nature and should
be of immediate importance and/or interest to the LGBTQ community.
Areas of special interest are:
• Plays that support sexual and cultural diversity
• Plays that deal with issues not commonly dealt with in LGBTQ theater
• Plays dealing with controversial issues from a unique viewpoint
Guidelines:
Each submission should include the following:
• Cover letter with return address and contact information, including a
statement that piece has not been previously produced in Florida.
• 1 copy of the script to be read
• 1-page synopsis of play (for full length plays only)
Online submissions:
Format: Adobe or Word documents only
Submission email address: ryan@lavenderfootlights.org
Deadline for online submissions: March 24, 2008 by midnight.
Online submission preferred but hard copy may be mailed to (postmarked by March
24, 2008):
Do not send originals. Plays will not be returned.
Lavender Footlights Festival
c/o Ryan Capiro
PO Box 942107
Miami, FL 33194-2107
Notification
Plays will be reviewed by a jury panel. All playwrights will be contacted via email by
April 14th regarding their work’s inclusion in the festival.
For more information email: ryan@lavenderfootlights.org
Deadline: March 24, 2008
(Online submission by midnight)
The Lavender Footlights Festival is seeking submissions for the Sixth Annual
Lavender Footlights Festival to be held in Miami on May 31st – June 1st, 2008.
The two-day festival will be held at the Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium.
The two-day play reading event has been named “Best Theatrical Event” by Miami’s
SunPost. It will feature full-length plays and short plays that have never been
produced in Florida.
Past years have included pieces by noted playwrights such as Ricky J. Martinez,
Stuart Meltzer, Hal Corey, Michael McKeever, Aoise Stratford, and Claudia Allen.
The festival has also included many works by emerging writers. The plays are
staged as readings and are directed and presented by a virtual who’s who of South
Florida theatre.
Lavender Footlights Festival is dedicated to providing a voice and a venue for Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer plays and supporting the work of
emerging playwrights, directors and actors.
Eligibility
Multiple submissions ARE accepted
Submissions cannot have been theatrically produced in Florida
We are not accepting musicals or screen plays
Plays must be Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender or Queer in nature and should
be of immediate importance and/or interest to the LGBTQ community.
Areas of special interest are:
• Plays that support sexual and cultural diversity
• Plays that deal with issues not commonly dealt with in LGBTQ theater
• Plays dealing with controversial issues from a unique viewpoint
Guidelines:
Each submission should include the following:
• Cover letter with return address and contact information, including a
statement that piece has not been previously produced in Florida.
• 1 copy of the script to be read
• 1-page synopsis of play (for full length plays only)
Online submissions:
Format: Adobe or Word documents only
Submission email address: ryan@lavenderfootlights.org
Deadline for online submissions: March 24, 2008 by midnight.
Online submission preferred but hard copy may be mailed to (postmarked by March
24, 2008):
Do not send originals. Plays will not be returned.
Lavender Footlights Festival
c/o Ryan Capiro
PO Box 942107
Miami, FL 33194-2107
Notification
Plays will be reviewed by a jury panel. All playwrights will be contacted via email by
April 14th regarding their work’s inclusion in the festival.
For more information email: ryan@lavenderfootlights.org