2021 ScreenCraft Stage Play Contest Finalists

by ScreenCraft on December 1, 2021

Listed below are the Finalists of the 2021 ScreenCraft Stage Play Contest. These exceptional stage plays were selected from almost 600 submissions. Congratulations to the writers who have made it this far and thanks to all for submitting!

Our top Finalists will be read by this year's impressive jury that includes:

Jeffrey Whitty - Tony Award-Winning Playwright, Academy-Award Nominated Screenwriter
Donald Margulies - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright
Elena Araoz - Director of Theater, Opera, and Virtual Performance, Professor
Olivier Sultan - Theatre Agent, CAA
Tim J. Lord - Playwright with Disability Focus

Stay tuned for the Winner announcement on January 19th on the ScreenCraft blog and on our Twitter and Facebook pages! And if you’d like to receive a notification when this contest re-opens for entries, you can subscribe for updates via Coverfly here.

Here are the Finalists:

*A Wake in Ma'am Cross*	Whitney Hamilton
*Addendum*	Federico Sanna
*Bufflehead Bay*	Sheila Rinear
*Death Row*	Calhoun Cornwell
*Fateville*	Gary Blackwood
*Forger*	Simon Bowler
*Heartland*	Louis Reyes McWilliams
*Judy Speaks: Gumm's Last Tape*	Mary Birdsong
*Just the Melody*	Laura Winters
*Memoirs of a Gun*	Clint Hooper
*My Dinner With Andrea*	Susan Lambert Hatem
*Night Moths on the Wing*	Kimberly Kalaja
*Poetry*	Estelle Bajou
*Reap The Grove*	Caity-Shea Violette
*SANCTUARY*	Darryl Wimberley
*STALLED*	Liesl Wilke, Andy Marsh
*The Demand of Avarice*	Matthew McLachlan
*The Education of Addy Jiménez*	Lynea Diaz-Hagan
*The Impossible Task of Today*	Jeff Bower
*THE LEGEND OF BONNY ANNE*	Chandler Patton
*The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog*	Thomas Yungerberg
*The Tragedy of Tiberius Gracchus*	Stephen Bonino
*Us and Them*	Ben Kawaller
*Warmth in the Palace of Ice and Snow*	Joshua Brewer
*Welcome to the Blue Swan*	Paris Crayton III