Participation is open to all ages*; by submitting a full-length play entry/entries, the playwright grants permission to Dominion Stage to produce up to 8 performances and the playwright will receive $1 per ticket sold as artistic compensation; playwrights may submit up to 1 one-act AND/OR 1 full-length play; entries must be original, unpublished work; full-length plays must be no longer than 2 hours in length; entries may be any genre except musical; submissions must be received by the deadline (July 15th, 2026) to be considered; all entries are final.
* Entries submitted by contestants under the age of 18 must provide a caregiver's contact information.