MJ THEATRE PRODUCTIONS is now accepting 10-minute play submissions for their production, KALEIDOSCOPE: Journey through a spectrum of emotions, currently scheduled to be performed in November, 2026, in Palm Beach County, Florida.

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We are looking for intriguing storylines interpreting the colorful human emotions we experience in a moment or a lifetime. (e.g., anger, joy, fear, amusement, etc. …) Playwrights whose scripts are selected will receive a prize of $50 and a full production of their play. There is NO entry fee.

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SUBMISSION RULES: * * * * *

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Date:  Plays will be accepted for consideration now thru June 30, 2026 (11:59pm)

Number of Entries: One entry per playwright. Once submitted, revisions will not be accepted.

Playwright Information: Playwrights must be residents of the United States.

Play Information:

• Unpublished plays only. Produced plays are permitted.

• Plays must be playwright’s own original work (NOT AI generated)

• No children’s plays, musicals, monologues or one person plays will be accepted.

• All characters must be performed by adult actors (18 years or older)

• Cast of 2 to 4 characters per script

• No profanity above PG

Play Format:

• Plays must be in Traditional Play Format with pages numbered and typed in 12pt Times New Roman font and emailed as a PDF file. For further formatting information, please visit https://www.dramatistsguild.com/script-formats and select Traditional Play Format.

• Plays submitted should be no longer than ten pages, or a maximum of 10 minutes in length.

• Title page must include the following info: your full name, email address, and phone number.

 

HOW TO SUBMIT:

Prior to the deadline, email your script as a PDF in proper Traditional Play Format to info@mjtheatreproductions.com  with the following information.

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    Email Subject Line:

• In the email Subject Line, insert: Title of Play - Playwright’s Name - emotions you have chosen in your synopsis (see below).

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       SUBJECT LINE EXAMPLE: HOUSE OF DREAMS - M. J. Putnik - ANGER, JEALOUSY

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    Content/Body of Email:

• Within the email, separate from script, please provide , , , title of play, playwright's name, list of characters, a brief synopsis of the play that includes a label of one or two primary emotions the playwright feels their play portrays.

 

     SYNOPSIS EXAMPLE: Betty’s been saving her whole life to buy the house of her dreams. She 

      places an offer on it, only to discover her best friend has purchased it out from under her. -

     ANGER, JEALOUSY

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Winners selected will have their names posted on www.mjtheatreproductions.com  on or before July 31, 2026.

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By submitting your play, you affirm and acknowledge the following: you are the sole author and owner of the submitted work; your play is original, unpublished, and not under any conflicting agreement; in the event your play is selected, you have the right to grant and do grant permission to MJ Theatre Productions to produce your play in November, 2026, including promotional use of your name and photographs/recordings of performances and/or rehearsals for archival or promotional purposes; and that you will receive the stated prize and no other compensation.

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Remember: Improper format or failure to follow submission rules will result in disqualification.

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​​YOU CAN DO THIS.  Good luck!

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