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1	''Submissions Only'' is a webseries created by Broadway actors Kate Wetherhead and Andrew Keenan-Bolger. It focuses on Penny Reilly, a struggling actress in New York City and her best friend Tim Trull, a casting director.
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4	!! ''Submissions Only'' contains examples of:
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6	* AlliterativeName: ''T''im ''T''rull.
7	* AllGaysLoveTheatre: Many of the male characters fall under this trope.
8	* BadBadActing: Many of the auditions Tim sees.
9	* BettyAndVeronica: In season one, Penny is the Archie to Aaron's Betty and Eric's Veronica. By season two, it seems to have shifted so that Aaron is the Archie to Penny's Betty and Serena's Veronica.
10	* BerserkButton: Penny did ''not'' break her vagina! It was her ''hip''! Her ''hip''!
11	* ButtMonkey: Non-equity tours do get the butt of the joke a lot.
12	%%* TheCameo: Various Broadway stars. At least one in every episode.
13	* ColdOpening: The auditions at the beginning of each episode.
14	* DeadpanSnarker: Gail is as deadpan as they come.
15	* GranolaGirl: Downplayed with Raina, who occasionally makes remarks about eating healthy foods and, in one episode, takes Tim and Penny out to a gluten-free restaurant with dry cookies.
16	%%* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Serena Maxwell is so sweet and kind, Penny has a hard time hating her.
17	* HiddenDepths: While Gail comes across as snarky and rude, she does care about people, and tries her best to help them in their auditions, i.e. telling Jill to lay off the ponytail, and to stop trying to come across as cute/neurotic.
18	* LargeHam: Many of the people auditioning for Tim and Penny are ''very'' hammy.
19	* LighterAndSofter: It's this to it's much darker counterpart WebSeries/ItCouldBeWorse.
20	* MeaningfulName: Randall Moody is not moody-- it's misleading because he's always happy!
21	* OhCrap: When it's revealed that Linda is the new director of ''Jeremy's Fort''.
22	* OnceDoneNeverForgotten: Penny's harness malfunction in ''Mean Girls'' the musical.
23	* PlatonicLifePartners: Penny and Tim surly count as one.
24	* RunningGag:
25	** Each episode begins with an (often terrible) audition.
26	** The two girls that are always at an audition that Penny's at, and compliment each other on how skinny they are.
27	** The mispronunciation of Penny's last name.
28	** Linda not knowing that Tim is gay.
29	** ''Heyyyyyy''.
30	** ''Byeeeee''.
31	** Penny's ringtone being the theme song of the show.
32	* SilentSnarker: Gail has her moments.
33	* ShowWithinAShow: Numerous, including ''Iron Dog'' and ''Film/MeanGirls: the musical''
34	* StraightGay: Tim. And ''how''.
35	* WaitingForABreak:
36	** Penny reading for auditions, while auditioning for shows.
37	** Randall is a straight example, as he's constantly talking about wanting to make it big. Or, at least get cast in something.
38	%%* WillTheyOrWontThey: Penny and Aaron fit this, as well as Tim and Nolan.

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