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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Western Reserve Playhouse is pleased to announce the inaugural 4x20 New Works Festival!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">We are currently seeking original, unpublished plays to be featured in the festival. If the play that is being submitted has been previously performed (outside of a staged reading or a workshop), please include that information with your submission.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Our theme for this year is <b>Relationships </b>– romantic, familial, platonic, any kind of relationship you can think of.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Submissions are open now and the deadline for submitting is August 31<sup>st</sup> at 11:59 PM EST. We are currently only seeking submissions from local playwrights (Northeast Ohio), but if there are any questions about that please contact us.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Guidelines:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">The play must run 15 – 20 minutes long. The maximum is 20 minutes.</span></p></div></div></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">The maximum number of actors involved in each play is 4. If there are additional characters that will be doubled, please indicate that information on the character list.</span></p></div></div></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> Please include the following information in the Word Document or PDF: Name, Mailing Address, E-mail Address, Phone Number. Please also include a short synopsis and a list of characters. 4. Please submit your play as an attachment to an e-mail, sent to <a href="mailto:submissions@westernreserveplayhouse.org">submissions@westernreserveplayhouse.org</a> . Please put "2017 4x20 Submission" in the subject line. 5. There is no fee for submission, but we ask that each playwright send no more than two scripts. 6. If the playwright's script is chosen for the New Works Festival, the playwright grants Western Reserve Playhouse three (3) royalty free performances on October </o:p></span></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Brandi Eaton</span></b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Quality Review, Compliance, and Reporting Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">The Lababidi Group<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Phone (330) 208-2720 ext. <b>11105</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Fax (330) 208-2721<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><a href="mailto:beaton@thelababidigroup.com">beaton@thelababidigroup.com</a></span></u><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"">Note: The enclosed information is STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL and is intended for the use of the addressee only. Lababidi Enterprises, Comprehensive Pain Management Specialists and its affiliates disclaim any responsibility for unauthorized disclosure of this information other than the addressee. Federal and Ohio laws protect patient medical information disclosed in this e-mail, including psychiatric disorders, (HIV) test results, AIDs-related conditions, alcohol and/or drug dependence or abuse. Federal regulation (42 CFR Part 2) and Ohio Revised Code section 5122.31 and 3701.243 prohibit disclosure of this information without the specific written consent of the person to whom it pertains or as otherwise permitted by law.</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>