Play Submissions

We do not accept unsolicited scripts. Commissioned playwrights are individuals who have established a relationship with us over time.

Interested playwrights may submit the following materials:

  • Letter of introduction
  • Resume
  • Short sample of dialogue (3-5 pages max)
  • Scenario for proposed play
  • Self-addressed response card
  • Letters of recommendation from directors who have worked with you

Materials should be mailed to:

Carol North, Artistic Director
Metro Theater Company
8308 Olive Blvd
St. Louis MO 63132

Do not send full manuscripts unless specifically requested by Metro Theater Company.

Response time is typically 2 to 3 months.