Eastbound Theatre
Call for Short Play Scripts
East/West PlayFest 2025
The Milford Arts Council’s Eastbound Theatre has announced a “Call for Short Play Scripts” for the East/West PlayFest, a festival of short plays to be produced in July 2025.
Six finalists will receive a production of their play, with two outdoor performances at the Milford Historical Society. The program will be repeated the following weekend at Westport Community Theatre, hence the “East/West PlayFest” name.
The festival is produced by Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council.
Guidelines
- Submit your play(s) on or before April 18, 2025.
- Due to last year’s response, we will only be considering the first 250 plays received.
- There is no submission fee.
- Playwrights will maintain all rights to their material.
- Please do not submit more than two plays
- Submissions must be unpublished short plays of approximately 10-15 pages in length.
Email Submissions Address
ebtmac@gmail.com
Attachments can be doc, rtf or pdf files.
Hard Copy Submissions Address
East/West PlayFest
Milford Arts Council
40 Railroad Avenue South
Milford, CT 06460
Please Note
- Finalists will be notified via email unless playwright requests otherwise.
- Two performances will be held at the Milford Historical Society on July 12-13.
In the event of bad weather, the performances will move inside the MAC, home of the Milford Arts Council. - Additional performances will be held the following weekend at Westport Community Theatre on July 18-19.
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Milford Arts Council/Eastbound Theatre – https://milfordarts.org/
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Westport Community Theatre – https://westportcommunitytheatre.com/