Submissions Guidelines

CAP21 accepts recommended and agent-submitted works only.  Materials for consideration must not be optioned, published, or produced in New York City

All submissions MUST include the following information:

Submission Requirements for Plays:

  • Cover Letter
  • Writer resume
  • Writer Bio
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Play synopsis
  • Development/production history (if applicable)
  • First 30 pages of the play

Submission Requirements for Musicals:

  • Cover Letter
  • Writer resume
  • Writer Bio
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Play Synopsis
  • Development/Production history (if applicable)
  • Full Libretto (no score)
  • CD of selected songs

Please Send All Submissions to:
CAP21 – Literary Department
18 West 18th Street, 6th Floor
New York, New York 10011

Please Note: Submission Materials will not be returned.  No submissions will be accepted via e-mail at this time.  CAP21 will request the full play if there is interest following evaluation. CAP21 will be in contact by phone or e-mail only if it can offer a venue for the development of the piece.  Thank you.

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