8 hours ago
Calling All Playwrights!Confetti Stage is celebrating its 20th annual short play festival!Here's a look back at our 6th Annual ConfettiFest! Your show could be a part of a great local tradition!We are seeking plays written by Capital Region residents to be considered for participation in a play development process and our 20th annual short play festival in October 2023. Confetti Fest is Downtown Albany’s longest running non-professional original works festival. Playwrights who submit their work to Confetti Fest 20 can expect and must agree to participate in this script development period during the summer 2024 months prior to rehearsals starting in August 2024. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN April 1, 2024.SUBMISSIONS MUST BE:● Less than 25 minutes long.● Typed In 12-pt, Times New Roman font● An original work by a playwright currently local to the Capital Region● Works that have NOT been previously produced are strongly encouraged.● Multiple submissions are accepted, but please make a separate submission for each script● Playwrights may not request to be a director or actor for their own play.Please include, on a separate cover page OR in your submission email:● Playwright's contact information, including name, email address, local address, and phone number● The following statement: "By submitting [title of play] by [playwright's name] for consideration, I am agreeing to actively participate in the Confetti Fest 20 script development and revision process before the start of rehearsals. I understand that if I cannot or do not actively participate in play development, the play may be removed from the festival lineup."Please include with the copy of your script:● A brief synopsis of your play ● Estimated running time.● Character breakdown.● Set and scene descriptions.● Tech requirements ● Any previous workshop or production history.*Please do NOT include your name or any other identifying information in the body of your script*Submissions can be submitted electronically to confettistageinc@gmail.comEmail us or check out our website site for more info!
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1 day ago
Calling All Playwrights!Confetti Stage is celebrating its 20th annual short play festival!Here's a look back at our 5th Annual ConfettiFest! Your show could be a part of a great local tradition!We are seeking plays written by Capital Region residents to be considered for participation in a play development process and our 20th annual short play festival in October 2023. Confetti Fest is Downtown Albany’s longest running non-professional original works festival. Playwrights who submit their work to Confetti Fest 20 can expect and must agree to participate in this script development period during the summer 2024 months prior to rehearsals starting in August 2024. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN April 1, 2024.SUBMISSIONS MUST BE:● Less than 25 minutes long.● Typed In 12-pt, Times New Roman font● An original work by a playwright currently local to the Capital Region● Works that have NOT been previously produced are strongly encouraged.● Multiple submissions are accepted, but please make a separate submission for each script● Playwrights may not request to be a director or actor for their own play.Please include, on a separate cover page OR in your submission email:● Playwright's contact information, including name, email address, local address, and phone number● The following statement: "By submitting [title of play] by [playwright's name] for consideration, I am agreeing to actively participate in the Confetti Fest 20 script development and revision process before the start of rehearsals. I understand that if I cannot or do not actively participate in play development, the play may be removed from the festival lineup."Please include with the copy of your script:● A brief synopsis of your play ● Estimated running time.● Character breakdown.● Set and scene descriptions.● Tech requirements ● Any previous workshop or production history.*Please do NOT include your name or any other identifying information in the body of your script*Submissions can be submitted electronically to confettistageinc@gmail.comEmail us or check out our website site for more info!
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2 days ago
Confetti Stage, in association with Aurora Nova Productions and Boat Rocker Entertainment presents WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT by Nassim Soleimanpour.Will you participate?Will you be manipulated?Will you listen?Will you really listen?Forget your preconceived notions of what theater is or should be. Forbidden to leave his native Iran, Soleimanpour wrote a play which traveled the world in his place. Since its premiere in 2011, the play has been translated into more than 30 different languages and has been performed over 3000 times all over the world. Each performance is a world premiere: no rehearsals, no set, and a different performer reads the script cold each time, having received it moments before stepping onstage. Each performance of White Rabbit Red Rabbit is automatically a once-in-a-lifetime experience."White Rabbit Red Rabbit" will be performed...Friday, March 22, at 7:30 PM - featuring Laura DarlingSaturday, March 23, at 7:30 PM - featuring Nick MartinianoSunday, March 24, at 2:00 PM - featuring Ro Dell'AcquaPerformances will be held at the Albany Masonic Temple, 67 Corning Place, Albany, NY 12207. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $10 for students with valid ID, and $8 per person for groups of 8 or more. Tickets are available at the door, by phone at 518-334-9132, and online at buff.ly/3T2ANWjFor the safety of collaborators and audience members alike, attendees are required to wear masks to performances. Confetti Stage will provide masks to those without, and reserves the right to refuse entry to patrons who refuse to comply.
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3 days ago
Calling All Playwrights!Confetti Stage is celebrating its 20th annual short play festival!Here's a look back at our 4th Annual ConfettiFest. You may notice that Heresy by Marty Egan is one of the short plays showcased. Heresy was our mainstage Holiday show for 2023. Many shows that start at ConfettiFest go on to further development and have been production!We are seeking plays written by Capital Region residents to be considered for participation in a play development process and our 20th annual short play festival in October 2023. Confetti Fest is Downtown Albany’s longest running non-professional original works festival. Playwrights who submit their work to Confetti Fest 20 can expect and must agree to participate in this script development period during the summer 2024 months prior to rehearsals starting in August 2024. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED NO LATER THAN April 1, 2024.SUBMISSIONS MUST BE:● Less than 25 minutes long.● Typed In 12-pt, Times New Roman font● An original work by a playwright currently local to the Capital Region● Works that have NOT been previously produced are strongly encouraged.● Multiple submissions are accepted, but please make a separate submission for each script● Playwrights may not request to be a director or actor for their own play.Please include, on a separate cover page OR in your submission email:● Playwright's contact information, including name, email address, local address, and phone number● The following statement: "By submitting [title of play] by [playwright's name] for consideration, I am agreeing to actively participate in the Confetti Fest 20 script development and revision process before the start of rehearsals. I understand that if I cannot or do not actively participate in play development, the play may be removed from the festival lineup."Please include with the copy of your script:● A brief synopsis of your play ● Estimated running time.● Character breakdown.● Set and scene descriptions.● Tech requirements ● Any previous workshop or production history.*Please do NOT include your name or any other identifying information in the body of your script*Submissions can be submitted electronically to confettistageinc@gmail.comEmail us or check out our website site for more info!
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