04 September 24 · Opportunities
Eastern Angles is looking for East Anglian playwrights to join their New Angles Writers Club! Perfect for playwrights at any stage of their careers, the New Angles Writers Club offers the chance to join a local writing community and receive support and feedback on a play in devel
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Middle Child are seeking applications from playwrights, with a meaningful connection to Hull, for one of seven paid commissions to write a new play for Fresh Ink: Hull Playwriting Festival 2025. They have commissions available for brand-new, emerging and established playwrights,
Read with a free account →21 August 24 · Events / News
Women’s Writes brand new show All That Glitters will premiere at Theatre503 from 26th – 28th of September, before heading to Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Solo Season for the 9th and 10th of October Jessie’s life is sorted. More than. So when her friends hear that the Fab 5 are f
Read this article →14 August 24 · Opportunities
A pick’n’mix of London’s hottest new performers, Anthrotalks is an evening of poetry, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay. Twelve exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different theme. This month’s theme: SEX Anthroplay is looking for poetr
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Writers are invited to submit short audio play scripts in this open themed event. Guidelines Summary Only Do read these guidelines. Usually 25% of submitted pieces do not meet the brief and are discarded. Any topic suitable for daytime broadcast is welcomed. (Broadcaster will rej
Read with a free account →31 July 24 · Opportunities
Playwriting Course from Write Theatre Description: The first weekend is spent learning about the craft of writing for theatre. After a break of 2 weeks for writing, on the second weekend we are joined by three professional actors, who work with the course directors to explore in
Read with a free account →31 July 24 · Opportunities
NOW BACK TO THE THEATRE! WRITERS, ACTORS, THEATRE LOVERS – @GetOverItPro recognise the need to explore the digital space for new writing and offer the opportunity for anyone to have their work made and for it to live forever in the form of a podplay. Come along and see what they’
Read with a free account →25 July 24 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
This is a course for beginning and intermediate level writers who are interested in making work for TV, Film or Theatre that focuses on the core building block of dramatic writing: dialogue. Award-winning writer Tom Hunsinger will lead the group through a series of exercises desi
Read with a free account →25 July 24 · Opportunities
StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for their next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in October 2024. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work reali
Read with a free account →18 July 24 · Opportunities
StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for their next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in October 2024. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work reali
Read with a free account →18 July 24 · Opportunities
Writers are invited to submit short audio play scripts in this open themed event. Guidelines Summary Only Do read these guidelines. Usually 25% of submitted pieces do not meet the brief and are discarded. Any topic suitable for daytime broadcast is welcomed. (Broadcaster will rej
Read with a free account →10 July 24 · Opportunities
Leading theatre publishers Nick Hern Books (NHB) have announced that their pop-up bookshop, the Big Bargain Bookshop at the Bush, will return to the acclaimed London new-writing venue the Bush Theatre later this month, following the popular first incarnation at the same location
Read with a free account →02 July 24 · News
As you know, we love helping to support the next generation of playwrights and we do this through feedback, workshops, and online resources. So, when we heard about Hatch & Scratch, and found out that they also love supporting the next generation of playwrights, through helping t
Read this article →28 June 24 · Opportunities
Read with a free account →28 June 24 · Opportunities
Support Playwrights Project: On Tuesday 2nd July between 11am and 2pm there is going to be a national Playwrights Flashmob. (We don’t sing and dance, we write and chat.) Small teams of playwrights (and other theatre artists) will be stationed at our local theatre cafes, bars or f
Read with a free account →27 June 24 · Opportunities
Have you got a story to tell? Are you interested in theatre or creative writing? If the answer is YES why not join the Royal Exchange Theatre Young Company Writers. a brilliant introduction to how to write for the stage for those aged 16-25*. From reading a huge variety of work t
Read with a free account →27 June 24 · Opportunities
On New Year’s Eve 2024 Claybody Theatre will present an online celebration of Stoke-on-Trent, with a special focus on the city’s Grandmothers. With live music and chat, the show will feature filmed reports about the city, including surprising stories about Nannas in the heart of
Read with a free account →27 June 24 · Opportunities
Blindspot Nights have applications open for their August & September scratch nights. We’re looking for exciting new theatre from emerging working/under-class artists in/from the Midlands. We take artists seriously, which is why we’re always seeking feedback about what you need fr
Read with a free account →26 June 24 · Opportunities
Join Exeter Northcott as a resident playwright at the Barnfield Theatre for a week at the end of July 2024! One selected writer will be given a week’s paid writing time, a desk to write from at the Barnfield Theatre, and dramaturgical 1:1s with members of their artistic team. In
Read with a free account →20 June 24 · Opportunities
Who’s up for Monday Monologue Club? We will be hosting these next month: 1st – 8th – 15th – 22nd July Either a standalone piece or an extract, send us your speech: productions.medium.rare@gmail.com Source: Write A Play
Read with a free account →11 June 24 · Opportunities
Stoke the Embers is a vibrant young theatre company that specialises in live events and new writing, with a goal to champion the creative potential of both emerging and established artists. We do this through a mixture of creative development workshops, panels and performance opp
Read with a free account →07 June 24 · Opportunities
In this 90 minute Zoom session you will explore methods and techniques for devising political theatre. You will be given prompts to inspire you and take part in practical writing exercises along with the chance share your work and thoughts in a group discussion. This session is l
Read with a free account →03 June 24 · Opportunities
Travelling Light is looking for an emerging writer to work with our youth theatre and team of facilitators to create a story structure/script for the youth theatre performance at Winter Lights. Job Description About the project: Over the next 8 months we will be collaborating wit
Read with a free account →03 June 24 · Opportunities
Make Your Work Work A one-day workshop with independent theatremaker Russell Lucas and The Hen and Chickens Theatre. Short description: “A one-day workshop with independent theatremaker Russell Lucas and The Hen and Chickens Theatre in Islington focused on revealing the ways you
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