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Accepting Submissions for our<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

One-Night Only Fundraiser Event<\/h1>\n\n\n
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We’re seeking Short Plays, Monologues, Songs, Poetry, and Dance Compositions!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Submission Guidelines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>All Submissions should focus on the theme of “love.” We are particularly interested in under-represented forms of love, queer love, self-love, platonic love, and generally “love in all its forms.” Submissions can also explore how love is perceived by under-represented or unique viewpoints (aromantics, for example).<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>SUBMISSIONS DUE BY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH @ 11:59:59 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Author of the submitted work must be a North Carolina resident. If multiple authors are credited, at least one author must be a North Carolina resident.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Short Plays should not exceed 12 minutes in length. Monologues should be no longer than 2 minutes.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Short Plays and Monologues must be anonymized for submissions.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Songs, Poetry, or Dance Submissions must be accompanied by a video of the performance. If selected, the author will perform their submission on the night of the fundraiser. The author may also select a stand-in of their choosing. <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Minimizing technical requirements (props, furniture, costumes, sound, and lighting) will improve chances of selection.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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More About the Fundraiser Event<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>The event will be hosted at The Arts Center in Carrboro, North Carolina, for one night only: Thursday, February 11th!<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Short plays and monologues will be performed by local actors. Songs, poetry, and dance compositions will be performed by the original artist(s).<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Tickets for Raffle Baskets will be sold during the event. Raffle Baskets will be awarded at the end of the evening.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>Funds raised through ticket sales, raffle ticket sales, and donations will be used to finance future productions and workshops hosted by Brave New Classics and The Cary Playwrights Forum.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

More About Our Organizations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<\/path><\/svg><\/span>BRAVE NEW CLASSICS is a small theatrical production company that focuses on reimagining stage classics and introducing audiences to under-appreciated gems. Raised funds will help finance their 2027 production.<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n
<\/path><\/svg><\/span>THE CARY PLAYWRIGHTS’ FORUM is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization focused on the artistic development of NC playwrights through various workshops and play festivals. Raised funds will help support local playwrights.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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