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13 June 14 · 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). Menagerie seeking submissions for One Page Play Competition at Hotbed 2014 – Deadline: 13 June 2014 at 5pm IdeasTap accepting submissions
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Are you 16 – 25 years old and passionate about writing?This course, led by playwright & director Dinos Aristidou, will give 20 young writers the opportunity to develop their writing and experience what it is to write for, in and about theatre. Sessions are 10am – 12.30pm on alter
Read with a free account →12 June 14 · Opportunities
What do you expect? Theatre Company are pleased to offer an opportunity for you to showcase new work at our upcoming new writers evening on Thursday 26th June at The Horse and Stables, Waterloo. The night is a chance for writers and theatre professionals to come together and will
Read with a free account →11 June 14 · Jobs
Talawa, the UK’s primary Black-led theatre company; is moving into a new phase of its evolution, widening the scope, breadth and reach of its work. They are seeking a Literary Associate to support the work of the Company during this exciting time of growth. The Literary Associate
Read with a free account →10 June 14 · Opportunities
The Ashton Group is searching for a new stage play with which to tour the North West, professionally produced by its acclaimed Apprenticed Actors Company. The one act play should have a running time of 60 minutes. The play should be written for four young actors: 2 male, 2 female
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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). MAC Birmingham Performing Arts Fellowship – call for Expressions of Interest – Deadline: 5 June 2014 at 10am Cro Magnon Theatre accepting
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IdeasTap have launched a new creative brief with Ensemble UK. They are looking to work with up to three writers on a series of 20-minute plays supported by the crime prevention charity Only Connect. The winners of this brief will get the opportunity to develop a play over a perio
Read with a free account →03 June 14 · Opportunities
Start polishing those scripts…BBC Writers’ Room will open their latest Script Room submission window on 23rd June 2014. This time they are looking for Children’s scripts (CBeebies & CBBC) The Script Room is a place where you can send your script to be assessed by a team of experi
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On Thursday 31st July 2014 PILOT Nights will land in Birmingham, hosted by mac Birmingham and co-piloted by Jouvan Fucinni and Toyin Omari-Kinch. This is a chance for contemporary theatre makers to present up to 20 minutes of new, work-in-progress material, in front of a real liv
Read with a free account →02 June 14 · Education / Writing Workshops
One IdeasTap member will get the opportunity to attend COFILMIC’s Writing and Selling TV Comedy Course. A place on the course usually costs £395. The course is London based and starts on Saturday 12th July, running for six weeks. Course details: this is an intensive and interacti
Read this article →31 May 14 · Opportunities
The Fred Ebb Award 2014 is currently open for submissions. Details about the award and previous winners can be found on the Fred Ebb Foundation website. Eligibility: Each applicant must be a composer/lyricist or composer/lyricist team wishing to create work for the musical theatr
Read with a free account →30 May 14 · Uncategorized
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). Enterprise Theatre seeking 10-min plays on bullying (San Diego, CA) – Deadline: 30 May 2014 Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize launched (£20
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The London Horror Festival, the UK’s festival of horror in the performing arts, are once again teaming up with award-winning audio drama producers The Wireless Theatre Company to produce the Stage Fright horror radio competition. They are accepting submissions from writers at all
Read with a free account →30 May 14 · Opportunities
The Arch and Bruce Foundation is currently accepting submissions for its 2014 Playwriting Competition. What to submit: All works must concern LGBT (lesbian-gay-bisexual-transgender) life and be based on, or directly inspired by, a historical person, culture, work of art or event.
Read with a free account →29 May 14 · Opportunities
The Comedy Unit and Huffington Post are now accepting entries for the 2014 Funny Women Comedy Writing Awards. This is an opportunity to develop a half-hour comedy series for television. Eligibility: This opportunity is open to female writers only. As part of Funny Women’s dedicat
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper has just published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in late-May and June 2014. 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 peru
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
Roundhouse is looking for five original radio plays to produce for its youth-led radio station, Roundhouse Radio. At least five short plays will be recorded by professional actors and broadcast on Roundhouse Radio. The judges of this brief are looking for original concepts that a
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The Stella Adler School of Acting (NYC) is seeking new, full-length ensemble plays for young actors (age 16-25). One or more play will be selected for a student production (this is a curricular project for full-time acting students). Plays must be new, unproduced works and requir
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Enterprise Theatre Company in San Diego, CA, is seeking ten minute plays to be produced as staged readings in October 2014 as part of the Bully Awareness Theatrical Event and to coincide with October’s Bully Awareness Month. School bullying is a national problem both in person an
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The Growing Stage New Play-Reading Festival is a wonderful opportunity for artists to have their unpublished works presented before an audience, in a play-reading scenario, by a cast consisting of both professional and amateur actors on two separate occasions during our 2014/2015
Read with a free account →24 May 14 · Opportunities
The New Works of Merit Playwriting Contest is an international playwriting contest developed in 2003 to bring works of social significance to the general public, works that might not otherwise have the opportunity to be presented. The contest receives mentorship and interns from
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The Rich Mix Youth Takeover takes place in August each year, presenting a 3-week programme of events specially dedicated to young people aged 16-25. In preparation for the Takeover this summer, the Rich Mix Young Ambassadors are looking for dynamic performers, producers and direc
Read this article →23 May 14 · 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). ArtsEd Short Film Scripts – a chance to get your short film produced – Deadline: 23 May 2014 Significant Other Festival 2014 seeking write
Read with a free account →22 May 14 · Opportunities
An annual prize of $1,000 from Hidden River Arts, a literary arts organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will be given in the following categories: (1) to the best unpublished short story or novel excerpt (2) the best unproduced full-length play. Eligibility: Submissions are
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