16 January 25 · Opportunities
ArtfulScribe, in partnership with Studio Response and Winchester City Council, are appointing three experienced writers, who enjoy working collaboratively, to run workshops on a new housing development in West Waterlooville, engaging different groups of residents within the local
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Are you an aspiring playwright, screenwriter or novelist? 42 are delighted to announce the launch of a multi-disciplinary storytelling competition in conjunction with The Faculty of English at the University of Oxford. The Oxford/42 New Writing Prize is open to anyone aged 18 or
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Applications for The London Library Emerging Writers Programme 2025/26 are open! The Programme, now going into its seventh year, is a unique opportunity which offers writers, in all genres, one year’s free membership of The London Library and includes writing development mastercl
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StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for the next one which takes place in Bedford on 27th April 2025. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work realised in fron
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Blanche Improv is a London based Improv theatre company that runs shows, classes and improv jams and in 2025, they’re launching a brand new monthly sketch night! Blanche is currently accepting submissions from writers for her sketch show: SW5 LIVE! Blanche welcomes comedy writers
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Submissions for Anthrotalks 2025 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. A variety of exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different t
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Ambassador Cruise Line and their entertainment Partners the PEEL Entertainment Group are proud to launch the Ambassador Peel Playwriting Challenge 2025. We are looking for exciting unseen new work to produce on our ships as part of our Theatre@Sea™ programme. We encourage entrant
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The HighTide Writers Group is a 12 month long programme to support 6 East of England playwrights, at any point of their career, aspiring or established, to develop their craft and draft a new play. In 2025, tyhe group will be run by HighTide with leading playwright and facilitato
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Short Attention Span Theatre are looking for 10-minute plays for their shows in April 2025 at the Ayr Gaiety and subsequent tour of Ayrshire community venues. The theme is Pop Princesses. Interpret this however you like. Scripts should be for no more than three actors. The shows
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Following the huge success of the first Festival in Oct 2023, The Script’s The Thing 2 will take place on Saturday 3rd May 2025, and is a celebration of new writing for theatre, TV, film, radio and all performance. It will take place across five different venues in the centre of
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Seamoss Theatre are a new fringe theatre company in the E7/E17 area of East London, focussed on showcasing the weird and the untold. Their official launch event will be a scratch night fundraiser on Wednesday 5 February 2025 at the Ye Olde Rose and Crown, Walthamstow’s only theat
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Short Attention Span Theatre are looking for 10-minute plays for their shows in April 2025 at the Ayr Gaiety and subsequent tour of Ayrshire community venues. The deadline is Monday, 13th January 2025 The theme is Pop Princesses. Interpret this however you like. Scripts should be
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The Women’s Prize for Playwriting opens on 13th January 2025 and closes on 22nd April 2025. The Women’s Prize for Playwriting was founded in 2019 to champion and produce plays by female and non-binary writers, campaigning for a fairer and more equitable industry. Find out all the
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Are you a young writer with a story to tell? Then the Young Playwrights Award is for you! We’re looking for exciting new voices, and we want to help you try new things and develop your skills. The competition opens in March 2025. If you win, your play will be performed at the Roy
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Seamoss Theatre are a new fringe theatre company in the E7/E17 area of East London, focussed on showcasing the weird and the untold. Their official launch event will be a scratch night fundraiser on Wednesday 5 February 2025 at the Ye Olde Rose and Crown, Walthamstow’s only theat
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The 2024/25 Prize has no theme. Entrants can write about anything that inspires them. There are five categories, short stories, poetry, children’s literature, scriptwriting and new for this year, Flash fiction. There are three age groups: primary, secondary and over 18’s. Entrant
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Experimental Theater Writing Workshop – Winter 2025 Seeking female or female-identifying experimental writers for the Experimental Theater Writing Workshop. This is a series of ten Zoom classes held Tuesday evenings from 01/07 – 03/11. Classes will consist of discussions of homew
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The award-winning Bridge House Theatre in Penge is open for submissions for our Spring/Summer 2025 show! This opportunity is aimed at any age, the shows must be socially conscious and demonstrate how they provide opportunities for, or representation of underrepresented groups If
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