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09 July 14 · Opportunities
Attic Theatre’s annual Playfest returns this Autumn in association with Wimbledon Bookfest. They are now open for submissions of previously unproduced 15-20 minute plays. 4 plays will be chosen for rehearsed readings on 11 and 12 October 2014. The winners will also receive £100.
Read with a free account →07 July 14 · Opportunities
Precious Cargo (www.preciouscargotheatre.com) are a North East Theatre company aiming to create dynamic, thought provoking theatre with a heart. They are about to go into research and development for their new show ‘Into Thin Air’ and are looking to work with three writers to wor
Read with a free account →04 July 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). The Space Prize (apply with theatre company) – Deadline: 4 July 2014 The Leslie Scalapino Award 2014 – Deadline: 4 July 2014 Sheerdrop The
Read with a free account →03 July 14 · Opportunities
After their first sell out show at the Tristan Bates theatre, Short Back and Sides is opening again for short play submissions. This time the theme is: “How English are you?” The only rules are that the play is no longer than 20 minutes and that it doesn’t rely too heavily on pro
Read with a free account →01 July 14 · Opportunities
Shorts@The Courtyard is a brand spanking new night of new theatre at the major London Fringe venue, The Courtyard Theatre, Hoxton. There are five spaces available for 15-20 minute shorts for the night which will give YOU the opportunity to showcase your new material in a London t
Read with a free account →01 July 14 · Jobs
Proper Job Theatre Company are seeking an experienced script writer for a new adaptation ‘The Shape of Things to Come’ by H.G Wells. The chosen writer will work along side the company to develop a script loosely based on the novel, for one actor to perform. This play will be dire
Read with a free account →30 June 14 · Opportunities
Eighteen IdeasTap members will get the chance to put on a production in the house of a theatre industry big wig in front of an industry audiencePlease note: This brief is only open to IdeasTap members based in London and the South East. Scottee and Ideas Tap are looking for new w
Read with a free account →25 June 14 · Opportunities
Camden People’s Theatre has put out a call for submissions, for projects exploring what’s changed since 1994 – and what might change in the twenty years to come. What they are looking for, in their own words: In September 2014, as part of our year-long CPT@20 celebrations, we wil
Read with a free account →24 June 14 · Opportunities
New International Theatre Experience (NITE) is proud to be working with European Theatre Collective (ETC) to help organize this year’s Reading European Drama Festival (R.E.A.D.). The purpose of the festival is to present new international plays that have not been read or staged i
Read with a free account →20 June 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Theatre Royal Brighton young writers’ programme open for submissions (16-25 year olds, £80 course fee) – Deadline: 20 June 2014 Newsboy se
Read with a free account →20 June 14 · Opportunities
The Jerwood Opera Writing Programme at Aldeburgh Music is designed for composers, writers and directors who have little or no experience of writing or creating opera, and who want to widen their horizons and equip themselves to create contemporary work combining music, theatre an
Read with a free account →19 June 14 · Opportunities
As part of the BBC Performing Arts Fellowship, Freedom Studios is seeking an individual who has shown dedication towards a career in theatre and who demonstrates potential but who needs support and guidance to take the next step towards a professional career as either a Producer,
Read with a free account →19 June 14 · Opportunities
Function Factory Theatre are seeking three new scripts to stage as rehearsed readings in North West England, in Autumn 2014, through the Rebel Voices Playwriting Competition. Three selected writers will get the chance to workshop their scripts with a director and actors before be
Read with a free account →19 June 14 · Opportunities
The Space Prize for digital innovation is for new ways to explore original digital theatre to be showcased on The Space. The £20,000 prize money is to be given to the theatre company that produces the most original digital theatre idea. BBC Writersroom and The Space have created
Read with a free account →18 June 14 · Opportunities / Uncategorized
The Lion Tamers Theatre Company is looking for submissions for their 2015 North West tour. What to submit: Your play must meet the following requirements: Cast size: Strictly between 2 and 4 cast members. They can allow for doubling, however they must be strict on not having more
Read with a free account →16 June 14 · Jobs / Opportunities
The University of Salford is seeking a Lecturer in Playwriting for a part-time role. The purpose of the role is to develop and deliver high-quality teaching material across playwriting modules at post-graduate level. To work closely with the regional theatre partners to provide c
Read with a free account →12 June 14 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
Are you 16 – 25 years old and passionate about writing?This course, led by playwright & director Dinos Aristidou, will give 20 young writers the opportunity to develop their writing and experience what it is to write for, in and about theatre. Sessions are 10am – 12.30pm on alter
Read with a free account →12 June 14 · Opportunities
What do you expect? Theatre Company are pleased to offer an opportunity for you to showcase new work at our upcoming new writers evening on Thursday 26th June at The Horse and Stables, Waterloo. The night is a chance for writers and theatre professionals to come together and will
Read with a free account →11 June 14 · Jobs
Talawa, the UK’s primary Black-led theatre company; is moving into a new phase of its evolution, widening the scope, breadth and reach of its work. They are seeking a Literary Associate to support the work of the Company during this exciting time of growth. The Literary Associate
Read with a free account →10 June 14 · Education / Writing Workshops
A weekend workshop for playwrights, theatre directors and actors. The relationship between writer, director and cast is a vital one in the development of a new play. This workshop will explore key principles of those relationships, and how to manage them at each stage of a new pl
Read this article →06 June 14 · Uncategorized
Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). MAC Birmingham Performing Arts Fellowship – call for Expressions of Interest – Deadline: 5 June 2014 at 10am Cro Magnon Theatre accepting
Read this article →05 June 14 · Opportunities
Write Up Front are a Colchester based theatre company, specialising in new writing. They are currently accepting submissions for their first new writing evening. They are looking for one-act plays, 10-30 minutes in length with no more than 4 characters and no complicated staging
Read with a free account →05 June 14 · Opportunities
Solas Festival (Scotland) is looking for 5 minute plays or a 5 minute excerpt from a play that can be rehearsed and read at the festival. Sarah Rose Graber, currently with the National Theatre of Scotland will curate and direct the event. How to apply: write your five minute play
Read with a free account →03 June 14 · Opportunities
The Bush Theatre has now opened its’ summer submission window. They will be accepting full length plays until 1st September. The Bush recommends that before you submit, you take a look at their current season, the archive and familiarise yourself with their work. “We don’t just w
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