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22 September 15 · Funding and Bursaries
The Royal Society of Literature is accepting applications for Brookleaze Grants for Writers. The purpose of these grants is to buy time for novelists, short-story writers, poets or playwrights with pieces of work in hand. The Council of the RSL, who will be responsible for awardi
Read with a free account →19 September 15 · Education / Opportunities
New Views is the National Theatre’s Playwriting Programme for 15-19 year olds. Each year, hundreds of students from across the UK learn about playwriting from some of the finest writers in the business and writer their own short pays, with one winning play chosen to be staged at
Read with a free account →18 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
Read with a free account →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
Read with a free account →17 September 15 · Writing Workshops
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 →14 September 15 · Opportunities
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 →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
Read with a free account →05 September 15 · Opportunities
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
Read with a free account →04 September 15 · Opportunities
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
Read with a free account →04 September 15 · Opportunities
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
Read with a free account →04 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
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
Read with a free account →27 August 15 · Opportunities
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
Read this article →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
Read with a free account →20 August 15 · Events
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
Read this article →19 August 15 · Events
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 →10 August 15 · Opportunities
TheatreFest 15 will be held over the weekend of October 9th and 10th at the Gaiety Theatre in the Isle of Man. TheatreFest 15 is set to take centre stage internationally as it pioneers new work for the theatre and is a partnership between the Isle of Man Arts Council and the Nati
Read with a free account →07 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 →31 July 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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