Short + Sweet

Poster Competition Upload 2017

DUE: Mon 10 July

Program Information 2017

DUE: Mon 21 May

We will be producing program booklets for free distribution before the festival opens. In order to make this work, we will need your program details quite early on.
This includes: play title, writer credit, director credit, company name (if applicable to ITCs), cast list, and a short 2-sentence blurb (max 50 words). We may have some or all of these details already, but this is your chance to re-word how they appear in the program and in other publicity materials.

Which strand are you in?

Title of your work *

Company Credit

Only if applicable, generally for ITCs and some cabaret acts.

Name of writer

Leave blank if not applicable.

Name of director

Leave blank if not applicable.

Other creative credits

Please use this field if you have any extra creative credits (ie. choreographer) to add, or if you wish to use an alternative credit to those above (ie. devised by). Please include full names. You may use this space for more than one credit.

Cast List *

Please list the full names of your performers. You do not need to include the parts that they are playing.

Blurb *

Please write a short blurb to represent your work. If you are directing a script, you do not need to use the synopsis from the script catalogue. Your blurb should not include any spoilers. It should fit with your specific vision for the production. Max. 50 words.

Book Complimentary Tickets: QLD 2016

DUE: No later than 4 days before your performance

All registered festival artists (writers, directors, and performers whose work is being presented at the festival) are entitled to reserve ONE complimentary ticket to their own performance strand. This can be used by themselves or by a friend. Please note that directors are also entitled to house seats (for details, please see artist info pack). Please do not attempt to book more than one complimentary ticket. For any concerns, contact shortsweet.production@gmail.com.

Which performance would you like to book for? *

Title of the show you are associated with *

Your name *

Please note: this name must have been registered by the director.

Name for the ticket collection

The name of the person who will collect the ticket from box office. Leave blank if it is the same name.

Email Address for confirmation *

We will send a confirmation to this email address on or before the day of the chosen performance.

Short+Sweet Theatre Manila 2016

Congratulations Winners of Short + Sweet Theatre Festival Manila 2016 Audience Choice Plays for Week 1 - Bob Gets Cast Out of Hell Week 2 - Procrastination Wildcards - Dead Giveaway Best Poster - Dominique Paytone for Objectum Sexuality Best Playwright - Allan West for Procrastination Best Director - Kim Nathanyel Sejera for Procrastination Best Actress - Andrea Melissa Camba for How Violet met Watson Best Actor - Leogene Bomitivo for It Doesn't Best Overall Production - Objectum Sexuality

Google Calendar

If you're planning to be part of Short+Sweet Canberra 2016, you can add all the events to your Google Calendar very easily!

The only link you need is: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=7ctv9pp6rdbnfc1r2o1m3d4rt...

SUBMIT A SCRIPT - SHORT+SWEET THEATRE 2016-17

Any entries received will also be considered for the following Short+Sweet festivals in 2016 (and 2017):

Queensland (deadline 11:59pm 28/3/16 AEST) + Melbourne + Canberra + Sydney 2017 + Auckland + Wellington + Manila + Dubai + Abu Dhabi + Delhi + Kolkata + Chennai + Kuala Lumpur + Penang + Hollywood + more as they are announced!

For the one entry fee of AU$20, your script will be considered for all of the above festivals. Some of the highest-rated entries from previous years were performed four or more times.

Name *

Surname *

E-Mail *

Backup email

Postal Address *

Suburb *

State *

Postcode *

Country *

Telephone/mobile *

including country/area codes

Is this the first time that you have submitted a play for Short+Sweet? *

YES

NO

Has the play you're submitting been performed? If so, in which cities? *

Play title *

Cast size *

One line synopsis for your play *

Terms and Conditions *

I agree to the Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions *

1. The running time of my play/theatre work is 10 minutes or less (scripts clearly longer than 10 minutes will not be considered and any entry fees paid are forfeited).
2. As the writer/creator of the play/theatre work I hereby give permission for the organisers to present the play/theatre work at Short+Sweet at any of the festivals it has been entered into. If I am not the writer/originator (or sole writer/originator) of the idea, story, script, theatre work or any material used in the creation of the theatre work it is my responsibility to gain permission from all other writers, originators or contributors to present the work at Short+Sweet - and to fulfil all conditions set by those writers, originators or contributors to present the work at Short+Sweet.
3. Should my play/theatre work be selected for Short+Sweet I understand I will receive no royalties for those performances but will be eligible for prizes and professional development opportunities.
4. If my play is selected/performed, I give Short+Sweet the right to film/record/photograph it for marketing and publicity purposes. Short+Sweet may also wish to use the film/recording/photograph of your play/theatre work for archival, marketing or publicity purposes by using it in an unpaid public forum such as YouTube.
5. Once selected for production in Short+Sweet I may not withdraw my playscript/theatre work from production for any reason without the permission of Short+Sweet.
6. Although Short+Sweet aims to honour the playwrights'/creators' intentions in staging their play/theatre work, I understand that in order to have my play/theatre work produced at Short+Sweet my script may need to be altered by the actors and director producing my play, due to staging restrictions or the play/theatre work running over 10 minutes. Short+Sweet Directors will be asked to consult with me on these changes either in person or via phone or email.
7. Scripts are assessed anonymously to ensure the highest standards of fairness and objectivity. In order for writers to remain anonymous to assessors they must NOT put their name anywhere on the script(s) they are submitting, including in the document's filename. 
8. Docx and doc are the preferred file formats. PDFs are also accepted.
9. Scripts which have been performed in the host city of any of our festivals are not eligible for production in that city. For example, if your play has been performed in Sydney and Sydney only, it cannot be performed in Short+Sweet Sydney but is still eligible for all of our other festivals.
10. If Short+Sweet, for any reason, believes the above criteria has not been met then my play will be withdrawn from Short+Sweet and the entry fee forfeited.
11. Additional venue-based terms and conditions may be required on acceptance of your script for production.
*Privacy Statement*
The personal information that you provided on your Short+Sweet entry and your play script will only be used by Short+Sweet. Your personal information may be used to communicate with you about Short+Sweet and other Short+Sweet related activities. You can opt of of these communications any time by responding to any emails received with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or the body of an email. In order for me to remain anonymous to assessors I have NOT put my name anywhere on the script(s) I am submitting.

Upload File *

Files must be less than 5 MB.
Allowed file types: rtf pdf doc docx.

Sanjeev Dixit and Third Half Theatre win Short+Sweet Dubai for second year in a row

Event:

Short+Sweet Theatre Dubai 2016

In an extraordinary achievement precociously talented Dubai based writer-director-actor Sanjeev Dixit and Third Half Theatre have won Short+Sweet Dubai for a second year in a row.

In front of a full house at the Madinat Theatre on Friday night, Dixit’s epic ten-minute musical, The Tragic Queen, performed by a cast of 18, took home the top award winning the Best Overall Production among a hotly contested field.

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Register as a Director Brisbane

If you are selected as a director for the festival, you will be given the choice of over 50 shortlisted scripts and a lineup of amazing actors to choose from. With our support, you will direct a compelling 10-minute play for presentation to an enthusiastic public audience, in an iconic Brisbane venue.

Registrations close April 10. Directors will then be selected by mid-April. Scripts will be distributed at this time, before actor auditions in early May.

Before registering as a director, please confirm that you will be available for key festival dates.

Name *

Surname *

E-Mail *

Daytime telephone/mobile *

including country/area codes

Suburb of Residence *

State of Residence *

Gender

Age Range

Which Festival? *

Brisbane

Gold Coast

Both / Either

Please indicate which festival you are interested in.

Please Select the statement that applies *

I have participated in Short+Sweet previously.

This is my first time.

Previous Work for S+S

If you have participated in Short+Sweet previously, please describe what your involvement was. Please include years and production titles.

Upload CV *

Please attach a brief CV detailing your experience. Max 5MB. PDF / DOC / DOCX accepted.
Files must be less than 5 MB.
Allowed file types: txt rtf html pdf doc docx.

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