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17 August 16 · Education / Writing Workshops
Storylab is a course led by Jonathan Young, a scriptwriter, dramaturg and theatre-maker who has crafted original stories for 20+ years and has successfully taught Storylab to over 100 students at LISPA in London and Berlin over the past 3 years. The course is suitable for anyone
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Playwriting Retreat in Kerala, India 8-14 September 2016 This retreat is run by Vesna Hauschild in a peaceful and inspirational hotel surrounded by beautiful nature with great food and lots of exciting things to do in free time (yoga, hiking, trips to the lake, Tiger reserve …) i
Read this article →14 August 16 · Opportunities
The Directors Cut is open to writer applications for ‘The Secret Life of Sally’, the Directors Club Showcase happening at Southwark Playhouse on Sunday 25th September 2016. What to submit: They are looking for writers to create 5-10 minute monologues or duologues around a charact
Read with a free account →12 August 16 · 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). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Even
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The Bread & Roses Playwriting Award 2016 is presented by The Bread & Roses Theatre in collaboration with the Matthew Martino Benevolent Fund and Lazy Bee Scripts. It is a competition for full length theatre plays (by UK based playwrights) that have not previously been produced or
Read with a free account →05 August 16 · 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). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Even
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In Conversation with Vicky Featherstone (University Women in the Arts: Event 2) 18 August 2016 at 4pm The Royal Court Theatre – Sloane Square, SW1W 8AS The second University Women in the Arts public event has been announced. Taking place on 18th August at 4pm at the Royal Court T
Read this article →04 August 16 · Opportunities
The Yale Drama Series is an annual, international competition for emerging playwrights. The winner is awarded the David Charles Horn Prize of $10,000, publication of the winning play by Yale University Press and a staged reading at Lincoln Center Theater in New York City. Winners
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Meet The People Events – Old Vic 12 10 August & 17 August 2017 (London events) The Old Vic will be hosting a series of free workshops for potential applicants in a range of venues around the UK. These networking sessions will provide an opportunity to hear more about the programm
Read this article →03 August 16 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Old Vic 12 Description: The Old Vic 12 is now off
Read with a free account →03 August 16 · Education
Script Supervision Course 22-23 August 2017 from 10am-5pm Pinewood Studios This course is an opportunity for existing script supervisors and those beginning their career to spend two days picking the brains of one of the most experienced script supervisors in large scale Internat
Read this article →01 August 16 · Opportunities
The Old Vic 12 is an extraordinary opportunity for 12 developing artists looking to make the next step in their careers (including three playwrights). The scheme will offer them opportunities to expand networks, receive first class mentoring and benefit from a prestigious associa
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StageWrite, Bedford’s only annual new writing festival, happens in March each year. They are currently open for submission for their 2017 season. StageWrite will be entering its 5th year next year and they are looking for submissions of plays for their next festival. The festival
Read with a free account →29 July 16 · 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). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Even
Read with a free account →28 July 16 · Opportunities
The Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund (CTBF) , in partnership with Big Talk Productions and LOCO (The London Comedy Film Festival), has launched a script development programme for four emerging comedy writers. Each writer will be awarded £10,000 and take part in a personalise
Read with a free account →28 July 16 · Opportunities
E.U. (an NYC based theatre company) has published a call for original work for a charity performance coming on 20 October2016 in NYC. What to submit: Monologues – 2-4 min. Short Plays – 10 min. up to 4 characters How to apply: Email written work in either PDF or Word doc format t
Read with a free account →28 July 16 · Opportunities
VAULT Festival is now open to applications for the 2017 Festival. They’re looking for daring, innovative and engaging work to present to audiences between January and March 2017. Please note that you must apply as a company – they do not accept script submissions without a produc
Read with a free account →27 July 16 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Red Dragonfly New Writing Competition 2016 Descri
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Red Dragonfly Productions and Grist to the Mill Productions are running a new playwriting competition that is open to new and budding playwrights from East Asian, South Asian and South East Asian Communities (age 18+). What to submit: In their own words: “We are looking for a thi
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Play Submissions Helper has just published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in late July & August 2016. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click throug
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Submissions are open for Sharp Scratches to take place on August 27th at the Courtyard Theatre, Hoxton. Their last showing was a sell-out event, with literary agents in attendance. They let let all submitters know whether they have not been successful, and if your script is short
Read with a free account →22 July 16 · 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). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Even
Read with a free account →22 July 16 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper has just published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in July 2016 and beyond. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through p
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Instinct Theatre is accepting script submissions to be considered for their 2016-17 season. This London theatre company has previously produced new writing on the London stage and are looking to work with a playwright to workshop and produce their work as part of a collaborative
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