What if Pandora wasn’t the villain after all? Pandora’s Fire takes Ancient Greek choral storytelling and gives it a bold modern twist - with curiosity, chaos, and ultimately, hope. Perfect for student performers!
Play Submission Policy
Call for Middle School & High School play scripts
Are you a playwright with a story that middle and high school students will love? Theatrefolk is seeking new plays that:
- Run 25-30 minutes in length
- Feature mostly middle or high school-aged characters
- Are easy to stage with simple set requirements
- Offer flexible casting (gender flexibility encouraged)
- Follow proper script formatting
We are looking for plays on these themes:
- Personal Growth: Building resilience, overcoming failure, and navigating mental health and self-care.
- Social Dynamics: Friendship, belonging, empathy, and family understanding.
- Identity and Diversity: Exploring creativity, self-expression, identity, and differences.
- Modern Challenges: Navigating social media, technology's impact, and pressures of inequality.
- Activism and Responsibility: Environmental advocacy, social justice, and addressing inequality.
If your play speaks to today’s youth and meets these criteria, please submit your script and join our mission to inspire young actors.
Please Don't Send
- Ten minute plays
- Single-character pieces
- Scene collections
- Musicals
- Full-Length Plays
Ready to Submit?
Your submision must include a cover letter that indicates you have read this page and explain how your play fits these guidelines.
Submissions without this cover letter will neither be read nor responded to.
Submit plays in PDF FORMAT ONLY to submissions@theatrefolk.com
Theatrefolk is the Drama Teacher Resource Company. We are your one stop shop for Plays, Resources, and Curriculum Support - all specifically designed for High School and Middle School drama teachers.
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