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03 June 14 · Opportunities
Sterts’ One-Act Play Competition is now in its third year. Based in Cornwall, this event is run to promote and encourage new play-writing talent and has proved to be very successful in producing an ever increasing high standard of writing. An experienced panel of judges will choo
Read with a free account →02 June 14 · Opportunities
On Thursday 31st July 2014 PILOT Nights will land in Birmingham, hosted by mac Birmingham and co-piloted by Jouvan Fucinni and Toyin Omari-Kinch. This is a chance for contemporary theatre makers to present up to 20 minutes of new, work-in-progress material, in front of a real liv
Read with a free account →02 June 14 · Funding and Bursaries / Opportunities
As part of the BBC Performing Arts Fellowship, Pentabus are looking for a theatre maker (director, writer, producer etc) who has shown dedication and passion towards a career in theatre and who demonstrates potential but needs guidance in taking the next steps. Pentabus will be o
Read with a free account →31 May 14 · Opportunities
The Fred Ebb Award 2014 is currently open for submissions. Details about the award and previous winners can be found on the Fred Ebb Foundation website. Eligibility: Each applicant must be a composer/lyricist or composer/lyricist team wishing to create work for the musical theatr
Read with a free account →30 May 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). Enterprise Theatre seeking 10-min plays on bullying (San Diego, CA) – Deadline: 30 May 2014 Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize launched (£20
Read this article →30 May 14 · Opportunities
The London Horror Festival, the UK’s festival of horror in the performing arts, are once again teaming up with award-winning audio drama producers The Wireless Theatre Company to produce the Stage Fright horror radio competition. They are accepting submissions from writers at all
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
NEXT ACT! is an expansion of Capital Repertory Theatre’s commitment to the development of new work, and is designed to complement the Upper Hudson Valley’s recent and future growth explosion in the fields of research and technology. The summit will directly reflect the theatre’s
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
9TTC produces works that incorporate environmental issues as part of the part, characters, or theme. We are uniquely dedicated to Eco Theatre, connecting humanity and nature, in various forms. What to submit: They accept original one acts, and full length plays and musicals. They
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
Enterprise Theatre Company in San Diego, CA, is seeking ten minute plays to be produced as staged readings in October 2014 as part of the Bully Awareness Theatrical Event and to coincide with October’s Bully Awareness Month. School bullying is a national problem both in person an
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
Etch is a brand new monthly theatre night held at one of South London’s most thriving new bars and arts venues, The Peckham Pelican. Their aim is to provide a platform for new writing from emerging artists in need of an outlet to do what they love most and to explore, develop, sh
Read with a free account →25 May 14 · Opportunities
Sterts’ One Act Play Writing Competition is now in its third year. This event is organised to promote and encourage new play-writing talent and has proved to be very successful in producing an ever increasing high standard of writing. The challenge is to produce a thirty minute o
Read with a free account →22 May 14 · Opportunities
Live Theatre is launching 10 Minutes To… a brand new event in which five playwrights are matched with five directors and given the opportunity to write a 10 minute play that responds to a particular theme. For the first of these events they want writers to respond to the theme Sa
Read with a free account →21 May 14 · Opportunities
The Cro Magnon Theatre is excited to announce its weekend of theatre. They will present our first theme: SCREAM on Thursday 31st July until Sunday 3rd August @ The Nursery Theatre in Southwark. What to submit: Additional details about the theme can be found on their website. They
Read with a free account →21 May 14 · Opportunities
The Scenic Route is currently seeking submissions from composers, lyricists and musical theatre performers for inclusion into our upcoming Sneak Preview Cabaret showcasing new musical theatre writing. They are delighted to have Andy Barnes and Peter White confirmed as our special
Read with a free account →20 May 14 · Opportunities
(Note: this opportunity appears to be different from a separate call put out by Tron Theatre, also requesting plays about the Commonwealth Games.) NEWSBOY is looking for short scripts, to be part of its COMMONWEALTH EDITION on Friday 25 July at the Tron Theatre in Glasgow. The Co
Read with a free account →20 May 14 · Opportunities
B3 TalentLab is back for 2014! They are looking for Black, Asian and minority ethnic artists and filmmakers based in the UK, with short or long form film, theatre, spoken word, digital art, or transmedia projects, to take part in a series of development workshops. Getting through
Read with a free account →20 May 14 · Uncategorized
The Progressive Playwright is an evening of play readings for new and developing playwrights, where the playwright can hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professional actors in The Tron Victorian Bar. Following the readings there will be feedback and disc
Read this article →15 May 14 · Opportunities
Brasiliance is an oral history project launched by StoneCrabs Theatre company, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund. It focuses on the oral histories of Brazilians living in London since the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. As a finale of this project, StoneCrabs is organising Brasiliance
Read with a free account →14 May 14 · Opportunities
Everything Theatre welcome script submissions for their Podcast Readings series from both established and emerging playwrights. What they are looking for: 15 – 20 MINUTE scripts that portray modern urban society in all its complexity, both nationally and internationally. Alternat
Read with a free account →14 May 14 · Opportunities
These plays will be performed as readings during Glasgow 2014 as part of The Tron’s Home Nations Programme. The scripts should be a response to the athletes, events, sports, political issues or scandals of The Commonwealth Games since 1930. The plays should take us on an interest
Read with a free account →09 May 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). DVM Theatre accepting ideas for scratch night – Deadline: 9 May 2014 Tamasha seeking submissions for scratch night – Deadline: 9 May 2014
Read this article →08 May 14 · Opportunities
Chosen Words is a project designed to support and develop new theatre writing in the North West. Workshops will take place in Preston but you don’t have to be based there to apply. 6 writers will be chosen to develop a first draft working towards a production ready script. With m
Read with a free account →07 May 14 · Opportunities
Theatre Royal Stratford East is accepting submissions for their Musical Theatre Initiative Taster Weekend, an opportunity for singers, songwriters, musicians, writers and all other professional artists to bring their creative skills together and create a different way of telling
Read with a free account →29 April 14 · Opportunities
In the year of the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of WWI, Time Zone Theatre Company invites British and international playwrights to write a play in response to Austrian writer Karl Kraus’s epic The Last Days of Mankind. Prompt from Time Zone Theatre Company: The project explo
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