Talespinner Children's Theatre is seeking scripts for PLAYground 2018, an annual new works festival. 

PLAYground gives Cleveland-area writers of all experience levels a chance to put their original works for children up on the TCT stage! Four selected scripts are workshopped for a week and script-in-hand readings are performed for an audience over two weeks n July. Plays submitted to PLAYground may be considered for future, full-stage production by TCT.

2018 timeline:

March 15: Script submission deadline 

March 30: Script selection

May 12: AUDITIONS (16+) 12:30 - 5:30PM

July 1 - 6: Rehearse first 2 scripts 

July 7 & 8: Public performances

July 8 - 13: Rehearse second 2 scripts 

July 14 & 15: Public performances

Playwrights

Playwrights must be based in the Cleveland area. Scripts must be world premiere pieces , no longer than 45 pages, and must be based on an international folktale, faerie tale, myth or an adaptation of a ballet, opera, classical music piece or piece of literature that is in the public domain.

Email (preferred) scrips to talespinnerchildrenstheatre@gmail.com with "PLAYground Script Submission" in the subject header or mail to Talespinner Children's Theatre at 5209 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102, Attn: PLAY- ground.

Audiences

Your feedback will help these scripts as they grow! You can say you knew these scripts from the start! Tickets are pay- what-you-wish at the door.

Auditions (Actors 16+)

May 12, 12:30-5:30PM

half-hour slots, cold read from scripts

RSVP starting May 1 by emailing talespinnerchildrenstheatre@gmail.com