Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m., Sunday at 2:00 p.m.
A showcase of new comedies, new directors and original scripts from our talented members and beyond. Join us for a fast-paced evening of short plays designed to put a smile on your face.
(Note: The One-Act Bonanza is a special additional production each year, and not part of the season subscription package.)
SEEKING ORIGINAL ONE-ACT PLAYS
We are seeking one-act plays for our popular July 2026 Summer One-Act Bonanza.
Submission guidelines:
- Plays should be 10 to 15 minutes in length
- Up to 6 cast members
- Lighter fare recommended, comedies preferred
- Minimal staging requirements
- Non-published works preferred
- Previous productions permitted
Deadline for Submissions: 11:59pm February 6th.
We encourage submissions from playwrights of all ages, races, and gender identities.
Playwrights will receive a single stipend for 6 performances.
Email submissions to producers Sarah Labov and Nancy Frick at: oneacts@oldacademyplayers.org. Please put SOAB 2026 in the subject line.