Submissions for New Scripts

ST. LOUIS WRITERS GROUP IS ACCEPTING NEW SCRIPTS
For our 2007 reading series. We're accepting submissions of full-
length and one-act plays, musicals, and screenplays. Scriptwriters
are welcome to attend our regular monthly readings of new plays and
script workshop. The St. Louis Writers' Group is dedicated to the
development of area playwrights, screenwriters and writers of musical
theater through reading, discussions and workshops.

Script submissions are accepted throughout the year. You can find
out how to submit your script by going to

www.stlwritersgroup.com

and clicking on the submission link.

The St. Louis Writers' Group is proud to presents "The List" by Dick
Butler winner of SLAM Theatre.

BLURB: The essence of this black comedy is about a couple that
had been married for forty years. The play is based on a "contract"
Jack's wife Edna agreed too. They would make love in every state in
the Union. Edna dies after thirty-seven States have been completed.
He argues with Edna's ghost and tell her how disappointed he is in
her. Then he spends the next two years trying to find a woman to
drive to Nebraska. Jack, under any circumstance, wants to complete
the remaining thirteen States. Jack is the
quintessential cad.

TIME: Monday, April 2 at 6:30pm

PLACE: Big Daddy's, 1000 Sidney, St. Louis, MO. Big Daddy's
is located at the corner of 10th street and Sidney in Soulard. You
can find a map of the location on our website.

There's no admission charge; refreshments may be purchased from the
bar/restaurant.

The St. Louis Writers' Group is dedicated to the development of area
playwrights, screenwriters and writers of musical theater through
reading, discussions and workshops. For more information the writers
group, or for information about submitting a work for a reading can
be found on our web site www.stlwritersgroup.com,

You may also call
Mario at 314-772-0743 or send an e-mail to farwemar@aol.com

YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO GET THOSE ONE-ACT PLAYS INTO SPECTRUM!!!

SPECTRUM, A NEW ONE-ACT PLAY COMPETITION
First Run Theatre in association with St. Louis Writers' Group is
proud to announce we are accepting submission for the Spectrum
competition. Spectrum is a festival of short plays up to 6 a night.
Plays should be from 10 minutes to 30 minutes long, new unpublished
plays by St. Louis regional playwrights. Must have a simple set and
small to moderate number of characters. Plays will be fully staged
with minimal sets, costumes and props.

Submission period is from December 1st to March 31st. Selection
announcement to be made by mid April. The Spectrum Festival of plays
will be performed on June 15, 16,17 and 23, 24, 25 at Thomas Hunter
Theatre, DeSmet High School, 233 N. New Ballas Road, Creve Couer 63141.

Script may be submitted in one of two ways.
Hardcopy:
3 copies without playwrights name on cover or any
pages.
1 cover sheet with name and contact information.
Mailed to
Spectrum Festival
5215 Winona Ave
St. Louis, MO 63109
If playwright wishes scripts returned then a self-stamped enclosed
envelope must be included.
Softcopy:
Microsoft Word (.doc), Adobe Acrobat (.pdf), or Rich
Text Format (.rtf)
Playwrights name should not appear in this file. A
separate file with contact should be submitted.
Email to info@firstruntheatre.com