24:7 Theatre Festival Manchester byocast/production, like a Fringe deal but cheaper $
Grove Theater Center New Play Initiative a play development program in contest form Long Beach CA
Heartland Theatre Ten Minute Play Festival Bloomington IL
Kitchen Dog Theater New Works Festival Dallas
NoTechTheatre Playwrighting Contest full-length plays requiring no scenery lighting and props $
Pandora Festival from the Arizona Women's Theatre Company
Perishable Theatre International Women’s Playwriting Festival Providence RI $
Rising Sun One-act plays NYC
Southern Playwrights Competition Playwrights must be native to or resident of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, or West Virginia. Sept-Jan submission. Jacksonville, Alabama
Theater Company of Lafayette Comedy Festival Colorado

Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights plays must be written by an Appalachian playwright (New York State to Alabama) or the plays must contain Appalachian settings and themes. Abingdon, VA
Avatar Repertory Theater a Virtual Short Play Buffet one-acts performed on Second Life
The Arts & Letters Prizes publication and cash prize for fiction, poetry and one-acts; Georgia College & State University $
City Theatre of Independence Playwriting Festival children’s plays for children ages 12 and under. Plays must be under 15 minutes and must be unproduced.
East Valley Children’s Theatre must be suitable for children to perform for children; Mesa AZ
Eclectic Company Theatre Hurricane Season Hollywood CA $
LOST Theatre Company One Act Festival
New York Musical Theater Festival an opportunity to produce your own musical (costs a lot of your money) $
n.u.f.a.n Ritalin Fest 2-page plays Chicago
One-Act Marathon Attic Theatre, Los Angeles $
PlayFest - The Harriett Lake Festival of New Plays Orlando FL
Salem Theatre 10 Minute Fest Salem, Mass
Sky Blue Theater Co one-acts Cambridge
Woodward/Newman Drama Award full-length plays; $3,000 and full production first prize Bloomington, IN $ (waived for Dramatists Guild members)

Artemisia Theatre reading series Chicago
Carrollwood Players One Act Weekend Tampa $
Larry Corse Prize for Playwriting Atlanta
Elephants on Parade one acts NYC
Fusion Theatre Co "The Seven" New Works Fest Albuquerque NM $ (for electronic sub; free for hard copy)
Greenhouse New Play Festival full-length plays from HotCity Theatre of St. Louis "you are encouraged to submit not only finished plays but plays that you are still actively exploring"
Heller Theatre Playwriting Contest Tulsa OK
Hot City Theatre Greenhouse New Play Fest St. Louis
John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Award from New England Theatre Conference, CT $
Lebanon Community Theatre Play Writing Contest Lebanon, PA
McKinney Repertory Theatre New Play Competition McKinney, Texas
Ohio State Newark New Play Contest full-length, $500 first prize. Newark OH
Pittsburgh New Works Festival $
Strawberry One-Act Festival summer deadline; byo cast
Tarragon Theatre Under 30 National Playwriting Competition Canadian writers only; Toronto
Vision Fest from Live wire Chicago Theatre themed subject; Feb-April sub dates
The Well Theater Group NYC