OWP has gone green!

All submissions are welcome via email in an effort to save you money on paper and postage, as well as to help save trees.

Please follow the guidelines closely and submit your work now!

 

Submission Guidelines

When emailing your submission please include all of the following material you have available.

  1. Your play attached as a PDF or Word document, including cover page.

  2. Short synopsis and character breakdown.

  3. Production history.

  4. Select review highlights, quotes, and awards or nominations received.

  5. Any posters or logos from the productions.

  6. Playwright resume or bio.

Submit

 

Response Time

    OWP receives a large number of exciting new plays, all of which are closely evaluated.  Please give us a minimum of two months to respond.  

Snail Mail Submissions

    OWP still accepts hard copy submissions from those wishing to do so.  Please use the above guidelines and mail your submission package here:

 

Original Works Publishing

4611 1/2 Ambrose Ave.

Los Angeles, CA 90027
 

  THE #1 RULE

All plays submitted must have been previously produced.

  • OWP does not publish translations, adaptations, or works for younger audiences.

  • Single ten minute play submissions will only be considered for the "Email a Ten Minute Program."

Currently accepting:

 FULL LENGTHS (70-120 pgs.)

ONE ACTS (25-45 pgs.)

SHORT PLAY COLLECTIONS

MONOLOGUE SHOWS

NEW MUSICALS & FRINGE FESTIVAL PLAYS