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09 October 20 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support us? Become a member today for less than £4! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! Featured posts: **Update: Covid-19 and our work**
Read with a free account →08 October 20 · 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: Women’s Writes – Submissions open for online play
Read with a free account →07 October 20 · Opportunities
Open submissions for Women’s Writes New Writing nights. After sell out shows at The Arcola Theatre, VAULT Festival and a little jaunt on The London Theatre Podcast, Women’s Writes is back! This time they are going Live-to-Digital with The Women’s Writes Online Festival and they a
Read with a free account →07 October 20 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in October 2020. 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 to peruse the
Read with a free account →07 October 20 · Opportunities
Part of the Grid is Part of the Main’s programme of affordable theatre tech, design and producing workshops. There are 20 bursary places available for Black artists across the majority of our October-November workshops. Please sign up for a place here. Dates: various Find out mor
Read with a free account →07 October 20 · Opportunities
As part of Black History Month, award winning playwright Juliet Gilkes Romero will be running an online workshop with the Octagon Theatre. Date: 26 October 2020 7pm-8.30pm Find out more and book here. Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Group
Read with a free account →07 October 20 · Opportunities
Gemma Arrowsmith, writer on Tracey Ullman’s Show, Spitting Image and script editor of Newsjack is running ‘The Crash Course’; a short FREE online sketch comedy writing course aimed at improving diversity in writers’ rooms. The Crash Course consists of four 90 minute workshops cov
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
My name is Adam Pennington is a music student at Goldsmiths University London and an aspiring Musical Theatre Writer. He is looking for a book writer/ liberttist to work with him on the following project: “I’m currently working on a musical song cycle based on the 1970 Miss World
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
Made By Mortals are looking for open and collaborative writers to work on their Armchair Adventures podcast series for children and imaginative older people. Armchair Adventures is a journey of the imagination inspired by older people’s experience, knowledge and passions and expr
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
Northern Opera Group are looking for short (around 5 minute) music theatre pieces, with no more than 4 musicians, which will be recorded for online broadcast, and performed live in 2021. They welcome artists from different musical backgrounds, and will accept applications from ex
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support us? Become a member today for less than £4! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! Featured posts: **Update: Covid-19 and our work**
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
With most theatres dark due to Covid, Theatre West’s new project Zooming Ahead offers some light and hope for women writers based in the South West. Whilst they can’t offer production opportunities, they can offer a package of script development support to 10 writers including dr
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
The Dramatists Guild are holding drop in silent writing sessions on Zoom every Wednesday for the month of October from 7pm – 9pm London Time. This is free and open to all. Find out more and book here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/united-kingdom-online-silent-writing-and-creative-
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Original Content
We caught up Welsh Female Writers Group (WFW Group) member Martha Reed to tell us more about the group and the benefits she has found from it as a writer… Before I joined Chippy Lane Productions Welsh Female Writer’s Group, I would never have considered calling myself a playwrigh
Read this article →05 October 20 · Opportunities
Welsh Female Writers Group (WFW GROUP) Generously supported by The Carne Trust A monthly online writing group for any Welsh born female identifying writer. OCTOBER’S SESSION Mon 26th Oct 6pm-9pm Location: Zoom Facilitator: Emily White Focus Session: Scale Maximum Participants: 10
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Original Content
After sell out shows at The Arcola Theatre and VAULT Festival Women’s Writes is back! This time they’re going Live-to-Digital with The Women’s Writes Online Festival and they’re looking for their next Female-identifying Playwrights. We chat to Women’s Writes creator Alex Critoph
Read this article →05 October 20 · Opportunities
Coming Spring 2021, Dean Productions Theatre Company is launching “Premiere the Play,” a podcast featuring dramatic readings of new stage plays. Submissions are now open for their first season! Entry Fee: None! Guidelines (in their words): Our goal is to fill our season with dive
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
Editorial DALYA announces the V International Playwriting Contest, which aims to encourage writers in the creation of bold and powerful plays for young audiences. The heart of this competition is the participation of playwrights worldwide, regardless of nationality, age or langua
Read with a free account →05 October 20 · Opportunities
The Factory Theatre Workshop is looking for submissions for the next edition of their monthly newsletter, in association with the Bomb Factory Art Foundation. The theme for this edition is ‘DISGUISE’ and entries can be in any form/genre: think poetry, monologues, short films, dra
Read with a free account →02 October 20 · Opportunities
Would you like to have your TV, radio, podcast or film script performed live before industry guests? Thanks to the National Lottery you can submit free to our competition. SIK Table Read challenges UK based writers to create a script of no more than five minutes in length. Submis
Read with a free account →30 September 20 · 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: Traverse Theatre- Opens script submissions Sept 1
Read with a free account →30 September 20 · Opportunities
The Playground is Downstage Left’s bi-annual showcase of short plays. We perform between three and five short plays, drawing on the work of new and emerging playwrights. Playground 4 will take place in March, 2021 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Our next expanded edition of the Pl
Read with a free account →30 September 20 · Opportunities
WMC Writers is part of an initiative designed to amplify the voices of womxn & nonbinary artists with intersectionality explicitly at its heart. Led by writer, Guleraana Mir and director, Madelaine Moore, writing group offers a safe creative space to explore your writing, receive
Read with a free account →30 September 20 · Opportunities
Scriptwriters & Co’s next virtual Networking and Scratch Night will take place online on Tuesday 13th October 2020 from 7pm. Their submissions window is now open to writers anywhere in the world. This month they’re looking for plays, screenplays or radio plays, up to 12 pages in
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