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13 November 15 · 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; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing op
Read with a free account →12 November 15 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
The BFI Film Academy Residential Programme in Screenwriting is looking for 25 of the most talented and committed young writers living in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to take part in an intensive residential training programme that kick-starts a career in the film
Read with a free account →12 November 15 · Opportunities
Pokfulam Rd Productions are looking for extracts and short plays (5 – 10 minutes) from writers who would like to participate in the launch of a collaboration between Pokfulam Rd Productions and Theatre N16: “The Pit Part I” to be produced at Theatre N16 on February 14th 2016 on t
Read with a free account →11 November 15 · Opportunities
This annual award was established in 2009 by Moniack Mhor to honour Jessie Kesson’s inspirational life and work. As 2016 will be the centenary of Jessie Kesson’s birth, we sill soon be announcing details of additional events and activity throughout the year. THE JESSIE KESSON FEL
Read with a free account →11 November 15 · News / Original Content
Since we set up the London Playwrights’ Blog in early 2013, we’ve been overwhelmed by the fantastic response we’d have from all of our play-writing readers. In the past two and a half years, we’ve truly loved getting to connect with all of you emerging writers, and have seen firs
Read this article →06 November 15 · Opportunities
Just Some Theatre Company are looking for short comedy scenes (between 3-10 minutes) to produce as part of their next ‘Just Some Sketch Night’. The show will be on for 2 nights in Manchester/Salford at the beginning of 2016. Just Some Theatre Company are a new writing company and
Read with a free account →06 November 15 · 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; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing op
Read with a free account →03 November 15 · Opportunities
CALL OUT FOR CREATIVES! Pokfulam Rd Productions are looking for producers, directors, actors & emerging and established companies & playwrights that want to experiment, meet, mingle on N16’s stage (and bar) on February 14th 2016! email pokfulamrdproductions@gmail.com http://www.f
Read with a free account →03 November 15 · Opportunities
Sole Purpose Theatre Lab Saturday 21st November 10am – 4.30pm The Derry Playhouse Do you have scripts or parts of scripts you would like to try out with other writers? Part of a stage play you’ve written, scenes from a screenplay or radio drama? The Sole Purpose THEATRE LAB is a
Read with a free account →30 October 15 · Opportunities
Whose London Is It Anyway? festival, January 2016: Seed Commissions Call Out From 11-30 January 2016 Camden People’s Theatre presents Whose London Is It Anyway?, a festival of theatre, performance and discussion exploring the changing face of our capital city. In the run-up to th
Read with a free account →30 October 15 · Education / Opportunities
The Birmingham Rep is running a series of Play In A Day playwriting sessions which will take place on the dates below from 10am – 6pm at The REP. 14 November 21 November 28 November 5 December These practical playwriting workshops will introduce participants to the basics of dram
Read with a free account →30 October 15 · 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; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing op
Read with a free account →28 October 15 · Opportunities
Write Now 7 began at the Jack in 2010, and has run for six successive years. In their words: Under the artistic direction of Kate Bannister, the Write Now festival is an essential part of the Jack Studio Theatre’s yearly programme, which each year looks to find and produce the mo
Read with a free account →27 October 15 · Jobs / Opportunities
The Customs House Youth Theatre wish to commission a new or emerging writer to work collaboratively with our young people create a script for the Junior Youth Theatre to be performed in March 2016 in the Main House at The Customs House, South Shields. We would like the script to
Read with a free account →27 October 15 · Opportunities
The Owl and Cat Theatre One of Melbourne’s leading independent theatres in Melbourne (Australia) is seeking new provocative plays to produce. www.owlandcat.com.au Submission Guidelines: -MUST be in pdf format ONLY -Plays should be 50min-120min in length. -Should explore contempor
Read with a free account →25 October 15 · Events / Writing Workshops
WRITING FANTASTIC SCENES – London Wednesday 2nd December 2015 10.30am – 4.30pm Venue: YHA St Pancras £37 A one day workshop which will involve looking at the art of writing those scenes that people remember. As with all MR professional workshops there will be a mixture of analysi
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Theatre503 will be holding its Writer’s Christmas Party on the same night as the Rapid Write Response to Cinderella and the Beanstalk on 14 December 2015. The Rapid Write Response gives writers a chance to write a short response to the full-length play. Theatre503 selects their f
Read this article →23 October 15 · 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; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing op
Read with a free account →23 October 15 · Opportunities
The Bread & Roses Theatre offers one Emerging Theatre Company a one-week-run as part of their Winter Season 2016. This includes two technical rehearsal days and five performance nights free of charge, for which the company will also receive 90% of the box office takings. Technica
Read with a free account →22 October 15 · Events
Theatre503 will be holding a Writer’s Night for its upcoming production of Cinderella and the Beanstalk on Wednesday 25 November 2015. Theatre 503 Writer’s Nights are a great night out – they give writers the opportunity to: See the show at a discounted rate Meet and talk to the
Read this article →22 October 15 · Opportunities
Playwrights are invited to submit unpublished (in script form)* and unperformed one-act plays for the 2016 Page to Stage Festival (P2S II) to be launched in Liverpool in spring 2016. Ten scripts will be selected for a number of performances during the festival. Plays will be adju
Read with a free account →22 October 15 · Opportunities
The Oldham Coliseum’s successful annual new writing festival, First Break, showcases emerging theatre companies and writers from the region. The 2016 First Break takes place from Thursday 12 – Saturday 14 May 2016. Following the appointment of new Associate Director, Chris Lawson
Read with a free account →22 October 15 · News / Opportunities
As announced yesterday in The Stage, the Theatre503 Playwriting Award will be returning in 2016. Entries will be open from 1-28 February 2016, and the winning writer will receive a £6,000 prize and production at the theatre. We’ll share the full submission details when they becom
Read with a free account →21 October 15 · Events
New Writing Platform from MA Dramatic Writing at Drama Centre London 1 November 2015 from 4-5.30pm Location: Central Saint Martins, London The new MA Dramatic Writing at Drama Centre London at Central Saint Martins is delighted to announce the sixth event in their New Writing Pla
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