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Confetti Stage is seeking short play submissions from Capital Region playwrights to be considered for production as part of Confetti Fest 8 to be held in October 2012</FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">.</SPAN></FONT></div>
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</FONT></FONT>SUBMISSIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED <FONT size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B><FONT face="Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">OR EMAILED</FONT></B> </FONT></FONT>NO LATER THAN <FONT size=2 face="Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><B>SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 2012.</B><br>
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<B><FONT face="Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">OR EMAIL A .pdf VERSION OF THE SCRIPT TO <A href="mailto:NeilJones324@gmail.com">NeilJones324@gmail.com</A>. (ONLY .pdf versions of scripts will be accepted via email)</FONT></B><br>
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<B><FONT size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Please </FONT></FONT>include a cover letter with your name, contact information<FONT size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> (including email address)</FONT></FONT>, and a brief description of your play.</B><br>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNoSpacing><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">- You will be notified via email when we have received your submission.<br>
- Playwrights may be asked to attend closed readings of their script(s) during the selection process.</FONT></FONT></SPAN></STRONG></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNoSpacing><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"><FONT size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">- The Confetti Fest 8 play titles will be announced in June 2012<br>
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<div style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.5in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in" class=MsoNoSpacing><EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial">-<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>full credit in all <I><FONT size=2><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">festival </FONT></FONT></I>programs and posters</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt"></SPAN></div>
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