Pan Theater

Improv show in Oakland at Pan Theater.

Call for Submissions - CATastrophe Play Festival


Welcome to the CATastrophe Play Festival! We're thrilled to invite you to submit your short play for consideration.

The festival theme requires the inclusion of a cat in some form. We're seeking plays that are dramatic, absurd, comedic, or any combination of all three.


Submission Guidelines:

Plays must include a cat in the background, as a character, on the cover, or through another reference.

All plays must have a single author.

Each playwright may submit up to two plays.


Maximum length: 10 pages.

Maximum cast size: 4 actors.

No sound or visual requirements.

Plays already produced are acceptable.

Submission Process:

Mail your printed script(s) to:

Pan Theater

3871 Piedmont Avenue #323

Oakland, CA 94611


Include a reading copy for each major character in the play, along with a cover letter containing your contact information and a brief synopsis of the play(s).


NO LONGER ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS


Prizes:

All winning playwrights will receive a $100 price.

Winning Playwrights Agree:

Winning playwrights agree to up to 4 performances of their play.

Recordings of winning plays may be posted to social media with playwrights' consent.


Important Dates:

Submission Deadline: July 1st, 2024

Notification of Acceptance: July 30th, 2024

Festival Dates: Tentatively scheduled for October 2024