2025 NPP Auditions for One Act and Ten Minute Plays

NPP Staged Reading Auditions

During the festival, six (6) Ten-Minute plays and two (2) One-Act plays will receive a staged reading. The Ten-Minute Plays are directed by student directors and supported by student dramaturgs, while the One-Acts are directed by faculty directors, and also supported by student dramaturgs. 

Auditions for the Region 1 National Playwriting Program’s Ten-Minute and One Act Playing Reading Festival will take place in person at the conference on Wednesday, January 29. More information about auditions will be shared at a later date.

*Please note that those who advance to the Irene Ryan Semi-Final Round are NOT eligible to be cast in the One Act or 10-Minute Readings.