Call for unproduced scripts, outlines or ideas: The Harold Green Jewish Theatre

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February 6, 2025

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The Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company invites playwrights and artists to pitch their unproduced scripts, outlines or ideas.


Pitch event – Tuesday March 18, 2025 at the Meridian Arts Centre.

Each artist will be given 15 minutes for their presentation.
During your pitch please include:

  • What is your title?
  • Offer a concise, intriguing one-liner that encapsulates your project’s core idea.
  • Provide a brief introduction to yourself and your creative team.
  • Share the inspiration behind your project.
  • What forms are you currently using or experimenting with?
  • What themes resonate with your project?
  • Where you are in the creative process of your project.

How To Submit:
Please email David Eisner at david@hgjewishtheatre.com
And in the subject line please include:
The title of your play and Pitch 2025

Please submit by March 7, 2025


Please ensure your project aligns with the mandate of the Harold Green Jewish Theatre.

In the body of email include a brief introduction of yourself, your writing experience and brief outline of the play.
The HGJTC will notify you of your time if selected.


Harold Green Jewish Theatre’s Mandate
At the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company we embrace and celebrate the Jewish story – stories about our history, stories about our beliefs, stories about our struggles and triumphs. These stories have been 5,000 years in the making; they have universal application. These stories have to be told and need to be seen. It is our responsibility and privilege to share them with the world.


Harold Green Jewish Theatre’s Mission Statement
Harold Green Jewish Theatre is a professional non-profit theatre company that produces a season of plays that reflect the Jewish experience, as well as a series of concerts. Its mission is to produce work that reflects a diverse audience and to:

  • Produce plays with a Jewish perspective, that are socially relevant to today’s audiences
  • Foster intercultural relations through the arts
  • Support the development of a Jewish theatre community in Toronto
  • Educate the public towards greater appreciation of our Jewish heritage, through theatre, as a meaningful experience

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