For Tickets & General Info
908.659.5189
 
“The Theater Project is… a gem, a little-known powerhouse of talent... energy and intelligence just waiting to be discovered by those hungry for theater on the cutting edge.”

Ellen Dooley
Primetime / Suburban News

 

Guidelines

  • Entries must be Post-marked by January 31, 2009
  • All submissions must be at least 10 but no more than 30 pages (excerpts of longer work are OK!).
  • Original work only, no adaptations.
  • Scripts must be typed in play format.
  • All entrants must be NJ residents in secondary school.
  • Winning scripts will receive script-in-hand performances where authors will receive their prizes and certificates. (March ‘09)

To Enter: By January 31, 2009, submit a 10 to 30 page script according to the guidelines above to The Theater Project, Union County College, 1033 Springfield Avenue, Cranford NJ, 07016. All entries must include an SASE (self-addressed stamped envelope), a 50 word biography of the author including contact information, and the $5 entrance fee (check or money order, payable to THE THEATER PROJECT). Only one entry per author. Please remember that you must be a resident of New Jersey and a secondary school student in the 2008-09 academic year to be eligible.

Questions? Call (908) 659- 5189 or email TheaterProject@aol.com


Jane Anderson’s

Defying Gravity

Click for printable poster

An uplifting fantasy inspired by the 1986 Challenger disaster

Sept 25 – Oct 12, 2008

Study guide (Word RTF)
Printable Poster


Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage
by Jane Martin
July 10 to August 3


Fully Committed: March 27—April 13, 2008
 


The Star Ledger includes our production of Omnium Gatherum on its 10 Best List for 2007:
"Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros' play imagines a dinner party held shortly after 9/11 - with many feisty guests. Harriett Trangucci played the perfect hostess, presiding over Mark Spina's perfect production."
--Peter Filichia

Congratulations to all our supporters --
We could never have done it without you!

Jane Anderson’s

Defying Gravity

Sept 25 –Oct 12

The Theater Project presents a stunning play about the Challenger and Christa McAuliffe, the teacher who dared us all to reach for the stars.

Reservations:800 838 - 3006

As a tribute to teachers everywhere, all teacher tickets are $10. Please bring school ID to the box office.

Performances: Thurs, Fri, Sat at 8pm Sundays at 3pm

Regular admission $22, teacher tix $10 Student tix $10
Thursdays - $15


Opening Nights
on Saturday Afternoons,
monthly free staged readings
of original plays from
our playwrights workshop
.

@3 pm Free admission

 

Student Playwrights' Association
The Theater Project presents the Student Playwright’s Association, here to assist in the molding the youngest minds in tomorrow’s theater… but only after they finish helping each other grow first. A group for teens, by teens where the adults only play guardian angel. First Meeting: October 18, 2006

Roy Smith Theater
Union County College 1033 Springfield Ave.
Cranford, NJ
geocities.com/studentplaywrights

 

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