Dramatic Exchange 
Web resource for playwrights, producers, and anybody interested in plays.
http://www.dramex.org/Playwrighting Resources 
Directory of links, from Artslynx International Theatre Resources.
http://www.artslynx.org/theatre/playwright.htm
The Playwrights Forum 
The Playwrights Forum is a non-profit organization dedicated to the artistic development of talented playwrights from the Washington D.C. area.
http://users.erols.com/pforum/welcome.htm
La Ronde 
Playwright's webring; presenting the work of an individual playwright or groups of playwrights.
http://www.pipeline.com/~jude/AboutLaRonde.htm
Moondance International Film Festival 
To promote and encourage women screenwriters, playwrights, short-story writers, and women who make independent films.
http://www.moondancefilmfestival.com/
Wrightofplay 
A rest-stop for aspiring playwrights. Tips, tricks, and techniques. Articles, activism, and a few links.
http://wrightofplay.com
Will Dunne Dramatic Writing Workshops 
Offers support for playwrights and screenwriters, including private consultations for dramatic writers anywhere in the world and an ongoing quarterly workshop program for dramatic writers in the San Francisco Bay Area.
http://www.willdunne.com
Performing and Writing Musical Theatre 
A resource for professional and aspiring performers/ composers/ writers. Tips and tricks on the craft of writing and composing.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/musical_theatre
ProPlay 
Online publisher of professionally-produced stage plays. Full or partial scripts may be read free-of-charge at the site.
http://www.singlelane.com/proplay
Australian Script Centre 
Collects, catalogues, promotes and distributes unpublished Australian plays and now holds hundreds of scripts.
http://www.ozscript.org
International Centre for Women Playwrights 
To support women playwrights around the world.
http://www.internationalwomenplaywrights.org/
Playwrights' Center 
Minneapolis-based, The Playwrights' Center fuels the theater by providing services to support playwrights and playwriting.
http://www.pwcenter.org/
Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights 
Support and service organization dedicated to addressing the professional needs of the Los Angeles playwriting community.
http://www.laplaywrights.org/
Jassin Office - Publishing and Theatre Law 
Advice for writers and theatre workers on copyright, trademark, libel and contract law. Includes free "Helpful Articles" section.
http://copylaw.com/aboutus.html
The Playwright's Noticeboard 
Notices of playwriting opportunities, updated regularly.
http://www.stageplays.com/markets.htm
Linda Eisenstein: Practical Playwriting 
Excerpts from advice book for playwrights, including "17 Surefire Ways to Get Your Scripts Rejected."
http://my.en.com/~herone/Practical_Playwriting.html
Write Angle Productions 
Devoted to supporting work of member playwrights and developing new scripts for production. Includes ongoing Ten Minute Play contest.
http://www.writeangle.org/
NY Play Development Lab 
Serves and supports member playwrights in the creation of new stage works. Offers script labs, readings, and promotion.
http://nyplaydevelopment.home.pipeline.com/
Charles Deemer: Playwriting Basics 
Tips for playwrights.
http://www.geocities.com/cdeemer/Play.htm
Lazy Bee Scripts 
Online publisher of pantomimes and plays. Guidelines for authors and playwrights.
http://www.lazybeescripts.co.uk/
Playwrights Guild of Canada 
Service organization for Canadian playwrights (formerly the Playwrights Union of Canada). Searchable online catalogue.
http://www.playwrightsguild.ca/
The Playwrights' Co-Operative 
Promoting and publishing the works of new and established playrights. Full online or paper catalogue of acting scripts.
http://plays4theatre.site-street.net/
The Playwrights' Center of San Francisco 
A service for playwrights, showing the schedule of staged readings of new plays.
http://playwrightscentersf.org/
Toscan's Online Playwriting Seminar 
An overview of the craft of playwriting, from Virginia Commonwealth University.
http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/artweb/playwriting/
NYCPlaywrights 
NYCPlaywrights is a nonprofit organization for writers. Meets Wednesdays in NYC for play readings as an aid to development. New writers welcome.
http://www.nycplaywrights.org
Playwriting Opportunities for the E-Merging Writer 
Free listing of playwriting opportunities: retreats, workshops, contests, ongoing submissions, links and resources.
http://www.playwritingopportunities.com
Project Writers Unite 
Bay Area writers club. Welcomes writers from all creative writing mediums, including playwrights.
http://www.angelfire.com/ultra/projectwritersunite/
Playwrights Foundation 
West Coast Center for new play development - resources for playwrights and annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival.
http://www.playwrightsfoundation.org
Philadelphia Young Playwrights 
Philadelphia Young Playwrights is an intensive arts- education program that pairs a professional teaching artist with a classroom teacher. The two work together as an artistic team, guiding and supporting students in the process of writing a play.
http://www.phillyyoungplaywrights.org/
Boston Playwrights' Theatre - Professional Theatre and Graduate Playwriting Program 
Award-winning professional theatre, founded in 1981 to promote new plays. Home to the Boston University Graduate Playwriting Program, and producers of the Boston Theater Marathon.
http://www.bu.edu/bpt/
Playmarket 
Agency and script advisory service for New Zealand playwrights.
http://www.playmarket.org.nz/about_home.php
Playwriting 101 
A playwriting tutorial written by playwright and screenwriter Jon Dorf.
http://www.playwriting101.com/
Young Playwrights 101 
A free resource site for young playwrights and those who teach them. Also, information about Young Playwrights 101, a complete playwriting curriculum in an e-book.
http://youngplaywrights101.com
Ohio University MFA Playwriting 
Information about the Master of Fine Arts Degree Program in Playwriting at Ohio University.
http://ohioplaywriting.org
The Brick Playhouse 
Dedicated exclusively to the creation, development, and production of new theatre works.
http://thebrickplayhouse.org/mission.htm
Playwriting at Suite101.com 
Articles (archived) to assist playwrights.
http://www.suite101.com/articles.cfm/playwriting
Swan Playwrights 
The theatre writers' group at Worcester Swan Theatre, UK.
http://www.swanplaywrights.org
Hidden River Arts 
A non-profit literary arts organization in Philadelphia, PA offering playwrighting and fiction competitions yearly, as well as residencies, workshops, and educational outreach programs.
http://www.hiddenriverarts.org
Limelight Scripts 
Online publishers of mainly English pantomimes, but also plays and musicals. Includes submission guidelines and a tutorial on how to write pantomimes.
http://www.limelightscripts.co.uk
Greensboro Playwrights' Forum 
A gathering of North Carolina playwrights, meeting once a month to discuss works-in-progress and aid one another in getting produced or published.
http://www.greensboro-nc.gov/Departments/Parks/programs/cityarts/drama/GPF.htm
Working Man’s Clothes Productions 
Multiple award winning NYC theatre company focuses on developing and staging new works and plays. Accepting submissions year-round.
http://www.workingmansclothes.com
PDC: The Philadelphia Dramatists Center 
PDC is a community of playwrights, collaborating artists, and audience members dedicated to the creation and nurture of new works for live performance.
http://www.pdc1.org
New Writing South 
Creative writing organisation in the South East of UK for writers, and agencies. Includes playwrights network, directory of writers and competitions, workshop and education programmes, and members area.
http://www.newwritingsouth.com/
ArtWork Enterprises Playwrights Festivals 
Produces three annual festivals in support of playwrights and the development of new plays for the American stage.
http://www.ashlandnewplays.org/index.html