24 Hour Playwriting Competition

Now Accepting Applications through August 31!

Harris Studios’ 24 Hour Scriptwriting Competition 2014 is underway! This event is not for the faint of heart!  Six writers have 12 hours to create a 10 minute, 1 act play.  Their assigned casts have 12 hours to memorize and rehearse before performing before a live audience at the Redding Riverfront Playhouse.  This is an exciting adventure for writers, directors, actors, and audiences alike.  The fun happens October 17th and 18th, with the performance beginning at 7pm on the 18th.

How to Register and Participate:

Writers – Submit the following to 24hourscriptcompetition@gmail.com by August 31st:

  1. An excerpt from your original play no longer than 2 pages in standardized playwright format .
  2. Signed Writers Agreement
  3. $20 non-refundable submission fee payable to Harris Studios.
  4. Agreement, & Payment can also be mailed to:  Harris Studios, 1852 Buenaventura Blvd #3, Redding, CA  96001

Download Writer’s Agreement Here

Download Format for Script Submissions Here

Download Sample Submission Here

Crew Members – If interested email info@harris-studios.com. Crew opportunities include:

Backstage crew
One Production assistant for each competing team
Ballot counter
Time-keeper

Talent – (Actors & Directors) Contact Russell Piette @ rgpyard@gmail.com

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