13 May 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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Jennifer Farmer’s next workshop tackles the subject of writing with and for vulnerable groups. See all the details below: Date: Saturday 21 May 2016 Time: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM Days of Week: Saturday Course Code: WR16312 Subject: Words and Ideas Level: ADVANCED Tutor: Jennifer Farme
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LA Musa Sulla Nuvola are a newly launched multilingual literary platform based in Venice and they welcome submissions from writers, poets, playwrights and screenwriters until the 20th of December 2016. They are keen to receive the first 25 pages of your manuscript and will reques
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Disappear Here are looking for film-makers/artists to submit up-to 1 film-poem idea of their own, with 2 films produced to be in collaboration with a writer for a collaborative poetry-film project about Coventry ringroad. The 18 artists selected will (in pairs) produce 3 poetry-f
Read with a free account →11 May 16 · Opportunities
Re-Write Theatre are looking for 3 15-20 minute play submissions on the theme ‘Awakened’ to debut at Theatre503 on the Monday 11th July. Click the document link for full details: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_1jFYaLUFX-xbvrpkoN1HCB4UDzJ7PJ72wVHuYfm53w/edit or follow Re-Wri
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The Sick of the Fringe is back in Edinburgh in 2016! They are currently looking for writers with science and/or arts experience to work with their team to cover the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Instead of providing reviews about what’s hot or not in performance, comedy, theatre, da
Read with a free account →11 May 16 · Events / Opportunities
BBC Writersroom and National Theatre Wales are delighted to announce a live and interactive Q&A taking place on Friday, 20 May… and you’re invited! Anne Edyvean (Head of BBC Writersroom), Bethan Jones (Acting Head of Drama, BBC Wales) and Kully Thiarai (Artistic Director of Natio
Read with a free account →06 May 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 →05 May 16 · Education / Opportunities
Looking for a supportive, rigorous environment to develop your new play? LPW’s summer Play Development Workshop is a seven-week course that will support writers in developing a play project, providing supportive critique in a weekly group setting. Workshop structure Each week, th
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Little Fish Theatre is accepting scripts for their 15th Annual PICK OF THE VINE short play production to be presented in January-in January/February 2017 in California. There will be a $50 flat fee royalty payment to playwrights per play produced. Submission Guidelines: 1. Only O
Read with a free account →30 April 16 · Opportunities
Established in 2005, thehttp://www.britishurbanfilmfestival.co.uk British Urban Film Festival was initially formed to showcase urban independent cinema in the absence of any such state-sponsored activity in the UK. Supported by a board which includes actors, journalists, film cri
Read with a free account →29 April 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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Emerald Theatre is now seeking scripts for ‘Out of the Closet‘. What to submit: Scripts are being accepted in two categories. Category 1: An LGBT individual’s self-disclosure about their sexual orientation. Category 2: Any interpretation of “Out of the Closet” literal or figurati
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The idea behind the IMDb Script to Screen Award is simple: anyone can submit a script for a short film with a running time of 10 minutes or under. These are read by the creative writing team at Bath Spa University and the top five are selected. What you get: The shortlist is rehe
Read with a free account →28 April 16 · Opportunities
Launched in 2013 in partnership with Burberry, Breakthrough Brits showcases and supports the next generation of British creative talent in film, TV and games. Each year, up to 20 on-screen and off-screen talented newcomers are selected by a stellar industry Jury to take part in a
Read with a free account →27 April 16 · Jobs / Opportunities
The Holby City production team need a Script Producer to manage the Script Department delivering high quality and cost effective drama. This role is a 2 years fixed term contract. Holby City is BBC One’s BAFTA award winning Medical Drama Series transmitted at 8pm every Tuesday, w
Read with a free account →26 April 16 · Opportunities
The Embassy of Foreign Artists in Geneva is now accepting applications for residencies from January to December 2017. About the Residency: The house has four bedrooms as well as several common spaces: bathrooms, a kitchen, a dining room, and a living room. The EoFA suites can acc
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Play Submissions Helper has just published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in May 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 through peruse the wh
Read with a free account →25 April 16 · Writing Workshops
Omnibus Writers Group Every Tuesday night from 7 June 2016, 7pm – 9pm £120 for 8 sessions The Omnibus Writer’s group, led by Omnibus’ Literary Department, is an opportunity to hear your writing aloud, share feedback and develop your work. The 8 sessions will run from June 7th unt
Read this article →22 April 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 →19 April 16 · Opportunities
Sheer Drop are looking for a playwright to collaborate with to create a brand new site-specific theatre piece, in two halves, for performance in August 2016. Performances will take place as part of the Saffron Walden Maze Festival, a community arts festival, over the weekend of 2
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Launched in 2013 in partnership with Burberry, Breakthrough Brits showcases and supports the next generation of British creative talent in film, TV and games. Each year, up to 20 on-screen and off-screen talented newcomers are selected by a stellar industry Jury to take part in a
Read with a free account →15 April 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 →15 April 16 · Opportunities / Original Content
London Playwrights Blog is putting out a call for scripts! The Dark Horse Script Festival will take place as part of London Writers’ Week 2016 this July. It will be organised by London Playwrights Workshop, the non-profit company that manages LPB. We’re now looking for writers to
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