About this database

The New Play Exchange ® (NPX) is the world's largest digital library of scripts by living writers.

National New Play Network (NNPN) is an alliance of professional theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays. Over 56,000 scripts by more than 12,000 writers are available for discovery, spanning monologues, one-act plays, and full-length productions. Our egalitarian platform brings fresh voices from diverse perspectives to the fore, with works searchable by the author's race/ethnic/gender/sexual identity as well as geographic location and character demographics. 

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Summary: 
The world's largest digital library of scripts by living writers, spanning monologues, one-act plays, and full-length productions.
Dates: 
2016-present