Call for Show Submissions

Call for Submissions for 2026-27 Season
Deadline November 30, 2025

Theatre Kent is now accepting show proposals for our 2026-2027 season from interested directors.

Criteria

  • Submissions are limited to a maximum of three plays per director.
  • For our 48th season, we are interested in producing a large-scale musical – likely in the Capitol, a small production- likely at St Andrew’s, and possibly a comedy – likely in the Cultural Centre.
  • Interested parties should submit a 1 to 2 page proposal to theatrekentsubmissions@gmail.com by the end of day on Sunday, November 30, with the following details:

Basic Information

  • Your contact information
  • First and last name
  • Email address
  • Phone number

A brief outline of any previous experience with TK

Show Information

  • Title of Property
  • Playwright and/or composer
  • Approximate running time
  • Cast size and gender breakdown
  • Synopsis

Directorial Vision

  • Why this play? Why do you believe it fits TK and will resonate with our audience?
  • Your concept or interpretation of the show
  • The tone and visual style
  • Any themes or messages you want to highlight

Production Considerations

  • Set design approach (complexity, number of locations, moving pieces, etc.)
  • Costuming and props overview
  • Lighting and sound requirements
  • Are there any special effects or technical considerations?

Team and Experience

  • Brief resume or bio with any notable directing or theatre experience
  • Preferred production team members (please engage with parties before including their names) – TK can provide a producer (or help your chosen producer) that will help fill unfilled roles
  • Preferred production slot
  • Any schedule conflicts or availability constraints