The Ten-Ally-Drama Fest provides for support and development of talents, promotion of creativity, and recognition of excellence. The Festival offers a vehicle for the sharing of artistic expression and experiences in both a positive and critical ambience. Brought to you by Theatre Marina, this festival is a celebration, serving to advance the quality of Theatre in Chennai.

Are you looking for:

1. Script Submission
2. Artist Registration

TEN-ALLY-DRAMA FESTIVAL – Rules are necessary to facilitate fair participation in any festival. The rules are intended to ensure that everyone is on the same page in terms of the high level of expectations in the theatrical work, promote the efficient running of the TenAlly Drama Fest, stimulate creativity, quality, and ensure a fair experience for all participants.

• Eligibility	Open to playwrights aged 15+, all nationalities, races, and genders.
  Performance	Selected plays get technical support.
  Multiple Entries	Allowed only for scripts.
  Participation Limit	An individual can act and/or direct in only one production.
  Theme and Genre	Open. Any theme, genre, and monologues accepted.
  Language	English / Thamizh/ Hindi
  Duration	12 Mins in total. Including 1 minute each for set-up and exit.
  Submission Format	Scripts in PDF, adhere to industry formatting standards.
  Selection	Panel Will Select. Results on the festival’s website and social media.
  Competition Levels	Plays over the first weekend of Sat & Sun, Selected ones to Semis next Saturday & Selected ones will go to the final following Sunday.
  Performance Rights	Playwright grants festival promotional use rights; retains all other rights.
  Disqualification	For non-adherence to rules, defamation, or IP rights infringement.
  Copyright	Playwright’s responsibility to ensure script originality and no IP infringement. Festival not responsible for legal disputes or content. No responsibility for curation.
  Timelines	Specified on the festival page. Late submissions not accepted. Organizers may adjust timelines.
  Entry Fee	Rs.500/- shall be paid for selected scripts only.
  Miscellaneous	Organizers may modify rules without notice. Script submission implies agreement to comply with all rules.
  Selection	Script submission does not guarantee selection.

• This is open for all the departments of Theatre (Actor, Writer, Director, Musician, Lights & Tech etc.)
• We kindly request all interested solo artists to register on our portal.
• The registered artists will be invited for a Meet / Audition.
• This is to encourage collaboration between aspiring solo talents and passionate theatre troupes.
• Artist Registration does not guarantee participation

The data collected shall be used for Ten-Ally-Drama Festival and Theatre Marina and will not be sold/given to any other third party.

All emails shall be addressed to spbf@theatremarina.com. Kindly email your details (Script/Portfolio) only if you face any difficulties on submitting the form.