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17 September 15 · Education / Opportunities
Creating Routes is a practical training programme for theatre-makers who want to use their creative skills in the community. The programme runs from September 2015 to June 2016. Creating Routes Trainees get the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and experience needed to
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London Screenwriting Workshops with Blue Cat Screenwriting 3 October 2015, 11am-6pm Ravensbourne, 6 Penrose Way, Greenwich Peninsula, London, SE10 0EW Gordy Hoffman, the Sundance award-winning writer/director (LOVE LIZA, DOG BOWL) will return to London to teach a screenwriting wo
Read this article →16 September 15 · Opportunities
Tamasha Developing Artists (TDA) is soliciting applications for the second year of its Tamasha Playwrights group. Tamasha Playwrights is a writer-led collective founded in October 2014 by Tamasha’s Artistic Director Fin Kennedy and formed of eight playwrights from a diverse range
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On November 9th 2015, Newham Asian Women’s Project and Two Monkeys TV are working alongside Theatre Royal Stratford East to present Empower House: A night of new material in celebration of the empowerment of women. This event is at the beginning of 16 Days of Action, and is in su
Read with a free account →14 September 15 · Opportunities
Punk Monkey Productions is officially accepting submissions for their 2016 production of PL.A.Y Noir. What to submit: Plays should ideally be 10-20 pages in length and possess the classic noir themes of murder, mystery, deceit, and double-crossing. In their words: “We always enco
Read with a free account →11 September 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
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Applications are now open for the Madam Renards Mini Fringe 2016, Swindon’s only fringe performing arts festival! The Mini Fringe 2016 will run between the 1st and 10th April. 2015’s Mini Fringe featured plays, dance, musicals, operas, new writing, stand-up comedy & one person sh
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SCRIPT LAB 2015/16 Luton Library Theatre is launching a brand new playwriting competition to uncover exciting new playwriting talent across the Three Counties. “We are looking for local writers regardless of age or experience to submit their work to Script Lab. Scripts will be re
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Mɛlənɪn Box Festival – December 2015 is a three day showcase of novel works by up-and-coming black British theatre and film makers, as well as theatre and film makers of colour. This festival is about dismantling the perceived esoteric nature of creative arts industries and provi
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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
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The Play’s the Thing Theatre Company are looking for plays of 30 mins to 60 mins in length with up to five characters for a ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL which will take place at fringe venue Norfolk House (Arts Central) in Central Milton Keynes in May 2016. The scripts can be on any sub
Read with a free account →31 August 15 · Events
Theatre503 will be holding a Writer’s Night for its upcoming production of Rotterdam on Wednesday 28 October 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 lovely team at Theat
Read this article →29 August 15 · Events
Theatre503 will be holding a Writer’s Night for its upcoming production of Valhalla on Wednesday 30 September 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 lovely team at Thea
Read this article →28 August 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
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Play Submissions Helper has just published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in September 2015. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but if you’d like to peruse the w
Read with a free account →27 August 15 · Events
Theatre503 will be holding a Writer’s Night for its upcoming production of And Then Come The Nightjars on Friday 4 September 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 love
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Playwriting with Jennifer Farmer Monday evenings 14 September – 19 October (except 12 Oct) 6.30-8.30pm Bishopsgate Institute Description: Playwriting is a vibrant avenue for creative writers to explore and this course will introduce you to the critical and practical skills needed
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Entries will open in October for the Channel 4 screenwriting course 2016. The purpose of the course is to offer 12 writers new to television drama an insight into how the industry works and to provide a “dry-run” of what it can be like to write under a television drama commission
Read with a free account →21 August 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
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Tennessee Williams and the out-crying heart Royal Society of Literature Event 9 September 2015 at 7pm The Courtauld Institute of Art THE HAWTHORNDEN LECTURE It is 70 years since the first Broadway production of The Glass Menagerie, which closed to 24 curtain calls. Its author, 34
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Note: This organisation is NOT affiliated with London Playwrights’ Blog. London Playwriting Lab Open Session 15 September 2015 at 7pm, Whitechapel London Playwriting Lab’s next taster session is planned for 7pm, September 15th at The White Hart Brew Pub, Whitechapel. The session
Read this article →17 August 15 · Opportunities
Descent Theatre is looking for incredible short plays to be performed in October 2015. The Show: On Sunday 25th October Descent Theatre will be returning to Rich Mix one last time with a line-up of brand new writing for their final Descent Shorts. What they are looking for: 5 ori
Read with a free account →14 August 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 August 15 · 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: IdeasTap presents…Old Vic 12 – open for applicati
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