Innovating Theater, One Pop Up At A Time
WELCOME TO
POP UP PLAYS
Pop Up Plays is an annual celebration of fresh, original theatre, featuring three independently written one-act plays. Each year, we spotlight talented writers from across the nation, bringing their unique voices and visions to life on stage.
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Scroll down to discover our next performance date — or submit your script to be part of the story!
An Immersive Experience
Pop Up Plays is a platform for independent writers and actors, with a focus on BIPOC contemporary stories and underrepresented cultural narratives that reflect the voices of today’s generation.
Our mission is to reimagine theatre and film by introducing new stories, uplifting fresh talent, and bringing productions to unconventional spaces — inspiring both loyal theatre-goers and brand-new audiences.
SUBMIT YOUR SCRIPT
Submissions Are CLOSED
August 1st-November 1st
Pop Up Plays is an annual celebration of fresh, original theatre — featuring three independently written one-act plays that we bring to life on stage and adapt into a short film for audiences to enjoy At Applewood Productions, we champion today’s bold artistic voices, showcasing their work both on stage and on screen.
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Selections will be finalized December 25th, 2025 (All applicants will get a notification via email.)
Show announcements will be made with our 2026 season!
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For direct questions, email: Support@ApplewoodProductions.com​
