1 hour ago
We’re looking for playwrights! This year’s ConfettiFest is in partnership with New York State Writers Institute!Confetti Stage is celebrating its 20th annual short play festival!Here's a look back at our 12th 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 2024. 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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24 hours ago
Confetti is celebrating 20 years of Confetti Fest, and we need your scripts!Confetti Fest is an original short play festival that seeks to develop and highlight local playwrights. 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 2024.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 OR POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN April 1, 2024.SUBMISSIONS MUST BE:● Less than 25 minutes long.● Typed In 12-pt, Times New Roman font● Applicable to our mission statement ● An original work by a playwright currently local to the Capital Region● Works that have NOT been previously produced are strongly encouraged.● Playwrights may not request to be a director or actor for their own playPlease 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 (100 words max)● Estimated running time● Character breakdown● Set descriptions● Tech requirements ● production history*Please do NOT include your name or any other identifying information in the body of your script*● Scripts are chosen through a blind selection process by a committee of readers.● Playwrights will be notified in June if their submission is chosenSubmissions can be submitted electronically to confettistageinc@gmail.com Please contact us at confettistageinc@gmail.com with any questions.
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1 day ago
We’re looking for playwrights! This year’s ConfettiFest is in partnership with New York State Writers Institute!Confetti Stage is celebrating its 20th annual short play festival!Here's a look back at our 11th 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 2024. 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
We’re looking for playwrights! This year’s ConfettiFest is in partnership with New York State Writers Institute!Confetti Stage is celebrating its 20th annual short play festival!Here's a look back at our 10th 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 2024. 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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4 days ago
Last Chance! Confetti Stage Presents "White Rabbit Red Rabbit"Join Ro Dell'Acqua at 7:30 PM at the Albany Masonic Temple.*Due to the nature of the play, latecomers may not be permitted to enter*Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime, never-to-be-repeated performances. Tickets are available at the door, by phone at 518-334-9132, or online at the link below.
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