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24 May 24 · Opportunities

Projects Manager Deafinitely Theatre

Are you a project manager? Deafinitely Theatre want your application! We are looking for a skilled, organised and hardworking person to become our new Projects Manager for our exciting theatre company. This is a fixed term position until the end of April 2025 where you would work

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24 May 24 · Opportunities

Broken Silence Theatre | Voices from Home 2024

Submissions are now open for a brand new edition of Voices From Home, Broken Silence Theatre’s Off-West-End award-nominated platform for emerging writers from the South East of England. Following previous acclaimed editions at Theatre503 and Arcola, Volume 7 of the festival will

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17 May 24 · Opportunities

LPW Online Workshops: LGBTQ+ History

Ever wanted to know about the LGBTQ plays you didn’t learn about at school? or the history of LGBTQ activism in theatre? or even LGBTQ musical theatre? this workshop looks at the history of LGBTQ theatre across the decades, offering guidance for reading material, further historic

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17 May 24 · Opportunities

LPW Online Workshops: LGBTQ+ Theatre

Interested in LGBTQ+ drama but unsure where to start? want to check terminology, approaches and know where to submit your work? or are you interested in the history of LGBTQ+ theatre in order to inform your writing? This workshop will do both. Giving you an overview of previous L

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17 May 24 · Opportunities

Theatre503’s Writing Masterclasses

We’re back with 11 new masterclasses for writers, including a weekend of in-person workshops at the 503Studio, giving you the opportunity to learn first hand from working playwrights, and to meet your peers. Embracing Fear with Beth Steel 30 May | 7-9.30pm | on zoom A discussion,

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17 May 24 · Opportunities

Associate Playwright – Royal Court

he Royal Court Theatre has an exciting and unique opportunity for someone to join the team as an Associate Playwright. Job Description Role: Associate Playwright Location: The Royal Court Theatre, London Contract: 1 day per week, 1 year fixed term contract Salary: £7,970.40 (gros

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17 May 24 · Opportunities

Utopia Scratch Night submissions

We are looking for politically engaged theatre pieces of up to 15 minutes for our upcoming Utopia Scratch Night on July 2nd Job Description If you have a piece of Theatre that is radical, exciting and needs a chance to be shared and seen, get in touch for our second scratch night

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10 May 24 · Opportunities

Live Writes 2024

Live Writes is Live Theatre’s brand new series of new writing showcase and development events spread throughout the year with Open Calls for North East based Writers, Directors and Actors. A whole host of opportunities for Theatre creatives of all experiences to flourish in a saf

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02 May 24 · Opportunities

Live Writes 2024

Live Writes is Live Theatre’s brand new series of new writing showcase and development events spread throughout the year with Open Calls for North East based Writers, Directors and Actors. A whole host of opportunities for Theatre creatives of all experiences to flourish in a saf

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01 May 24 · Opportunities

KDC Theatre New Writing show: “The Plan”

KDC Theatre New Writing show: “The Plan” **Deadline for scripts: 18 May 2024** KDC Theatre’s new writing summer show returns as a Festival of New Writing of rehearsed readings, and we are inviting submissions of short plays. The Festival of New Writing, “The Plan” will take place

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26 April 24 · Opportunities

Call for applications: Kevin Elyot Award 2024

The Kevin Elyot Award is an annual award of £3,000 given to support a writer-in-residence based at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection. It is made in memory of Kevin Elyot (1951-2014) – an alumnus of the University Drama Department – and the influence he has had on writi

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12 April 24 · Opportunities

Anthroplay Theatre | Anthrotalks HOME

Submissions for Anthrotalks – HOME are now OPEN! A pick’n’mix of London’s hottest new performers, Anthrotalks is an evening of poetry, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay Theatre. Twelve exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different theme

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28 March 24 · Opportunities

RET Announce Hodgkiss Director Award 2024

The Hodgkiss Director Award will provide an exciting and unique opportunity for an emerging North West based director to forge a meaningful relationship with the Royal Exchange Theatre. The aim is that this will provide a uniquely ambitious and life-changing opportunity for a Gre

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21 March 24 · Opportunities

Soho Theatre – The Verity Bargate Award

Sponsored by Character 7, the Verity Bargate Award is Soho Theatre’s flagship new writing award with the winning play produced in a full production on their stages. It doesn’t matter how old you are, where you’re from or what you do. If you’ve never written before, that’s fine by

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21 March 24 · Opportunities

MO&NA Theatre Company | From Scratch

MO&NA Theatre Company C.I.C. are on the look-out for fresh, new scripts to feature in their upcoming ‘From Scratch’ event. From Scratch is a community arts programme, that looks to provide opportunities for local artists from the Bedfordshire area to get involved with creating an

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14 March 24 · Opportunities

TRY OUT YOUR SCRIPT WITH PLAYER-PLAYWRIGHTS

TRY OUT YOUR SCRIPT WITH PLAYER-PLAYWRIGHTS Player-Playwrights was founded as a writers’ and actors’ co-operative in 1948 and has been meeting on Monday evenings ever since to read and criticise new plays and scripts for theatre, radio and screen to help writers develop their wor

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