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/

Australian Script Centre
   Collects, catalogues, promotes and distributes unpublished Australian plays and now holds hundreds of scripts.
   http://www.ozscript.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/

Dramatic Exchange
   Web resource for playwrights, producers, and anybody interested in plays.
   http://www.dramex.org/

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

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

International Centre for Women Playwrights
   To support women playwrights around the world.
   http://www.internationalwomenplaywrights.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

La Ronde
   Playwright's webring; presenting the work of an individual playwright or groups of playwrights.
   http://www.pipeline.com/~jude/AboutLaRonde.htm

Lazy Bee Scripts
   Online publisher of pantomimes and plays. Site includes guidelines for authors and playwrights.
   http://www.lazybeescripts.co.uk/

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

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

Moondance International Film Festival
   To promote and encourage women screenwriters, playwrights, short-story writers, and women who make independent films.
   http://www.moondancefilmfestival.com/

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/

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

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/

Ohio University MFA Playwriting
   Information about the Master of Fine Arts Degree Program in Playwriting at Ohio University.
   http://ohioplaywriting.org

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

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

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/

Playmarket
   Agency and script advisory service for New Zealand playwrights.
   http://www.playmarket.org.nz/about_home.php

Playwrighting Resources
   Directory of links, from Artslynx International Theatre Resources.
   http://www.artslynx.org/theatre/playwright.htm

Playwrights Foundation
   West Coast Center for new play development - resources for playwrights and annual Bay Area Playwrights Festival.
   http://www.playwrightsfoundation.org

Playwrights Guild of Canada
   Service organization for Canadian playwrights (formerly the Playwrights Union of Canada). Site includes searchable online catalogue.
   http://www.playwrightsguild.ca/

Playwrights' Center
   Minneapolis-based, The Playwrights' Center fuels the theater by providing services to support playwrights and playwriting.
   http://www.pwcenter.org/

Playwriting 101
   A playwriting tutorial written by playwright and screenwriter Jon Dorf.
   http://www.playwriting101.com/

Playwriting Opportunities for the E-Merging Writer
   Free listing of playwriting opportunities: retreats, workshops, contests, ongoing submissions, links and resources.
   http://www.playwritingopportunities.com

Playwriting at Suite101.com
   Articles (archived) to assist playwrights.
   http://www.suite101.com/articles.cfm/playwriting

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

Resources for Teaching Playwriting Compiled by Adam Russell
   Annotated bibliography of recommended texts.
   http://www.kennesaw.edu/english/kmwp/Bridges/PlaywrightResources.htm

Swan Playwrights
   The theatre writers' group at Worcester Swan Theatre, UK.
   http://www.swanplaywrights.org

The Brick Playhouse
   Dedicated exclusively to the creation, development, and production of new theatre works.
   http://thebrickplayhouse.org/mission.htm

The Dramatists Guild of America
   Professional association of American playwrights. The Guild protects the rights of dramatists in relation to producers and more recently Directors.
   http://www.dramaguild.com/

The Playwright's Noticeboard
   Notices of playwriting opportunities, updated regularly.
   http://www.stageplays.com/markets.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

The Playwrights' Center of San Francisco
   A service for playwrights, showing the schedule of staged readings of new plays.
   http://playwrightscentersf.org/

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/

Toscan's Online Playwriting Seminar
   Comprehensive overview of the craft of playwriting, from Virginia Commonwealth University
   http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/artweb/playwriting/

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

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

Wrightofplay
   A rest-stop for aspiring playwrights. Tips, tricks, and techniques. Articles, activism, and a few links.
   http://wrightofplay.com

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/

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