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11 October 18 · Opportunities
The Carlo Annoni Award is for theatre plays on gay themes and on diversity in love. “In the year of fifth centenary of Leonardo Da Vinci we dedicate the Carlo Annoni Prize 2019 to all those who in Italy and in the world fight for having recognized the right to love and against di
Read with a free account →11 October 18 · Opportunities
Exploding Whale Theatre is currently looking for submissions from writers for their next show. They often debut their work at Katzpace theatre in London Bridge as well as other venues. There is no deadline for this and no entry fee. How to apply: send an outline of your play, a c
Read with a free account →10 October 18 · 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: Sharp Scratches seeking new writing for performan
Read with a free account →05 October 18 · Uncategorized
A Call to Arms for our scribing sisters! “The 14th of December this year will mark 100 years since the first woman in the UK cast a vote. The first time a woman had a say in who would make the decisions that affected her. It would take another ten years for all women to … The Fem
Read this article →05 October 18 · Events / Writing Workshops
For theatre artists who identify as female interested in learning the first steps in how to self-produce. The workshop will explore the different venues and opportunities available in London alongside grappling with some of the big questions, aiming for you leave inspired and emp
Read this article →05 October 18 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support LPB? Become a member! 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 & featured posts; 2) Opportunities
Read with a free account →04 October 18 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in November 2018. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse th
Read with a free account →03 October 18 · 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: Unfolded accepting submissions for new writing ni
Read with a free account →02 October 18 · Uncategorized
Dorset Library Service, in partnership with The Arts Development Company is delivering a new programme of arts development in two Dorset libraries. The programme is called Libraries as Cultural Hubs and has received funding from Arts Council England and The National Lottery. We a
Read this article →01 October 18 · Opportunities
In their words: “Calling all filmmakers- producers, directors, camera operators, sound engineers, writers and more. We are looking for filmmakers who need a helping hand getting into the industry, to build their creative confidence and resilience, extend their skill set and devel
Read with a free account →01 October 18 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in October 2018. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the
Read with a free account →28 September 18 · Opportunities
City Academy are seeking enthusiastic, creative and personable Writing tutors to teach across our Writing courses for adults in Manchester. City Academy is a creative and performing arts academies. They run adult evening and weekend short courses in dance, acting, singing, creati
Read with a free account →28 September 18 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support LPB? Become a member! 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 & featured posts; 2) Opportunities
Read with a free account →27 September 18 · Opportunities
*Please note, this event is only for female students currently studying or recently graduated from a UK university. You will need to provide a university ID / alumni card in order to access the premises. Please specify when booking that you are a student or graduate* “Part of the
Read with a free account →27 September 18 · Opportunities
Rollem are looking for enthusiastic young aspiring writers aged 18-27 based in the North of England to take part in a “think-tank” for an exciting new show that will showcase the unique voice of today’s youth. This is a chance for you to put your ideas forward and have a say in w
Read with a free account →27 September 18 · Opportunities
The Mikron Theatre Company are the leading theatre company that tours the inland waterways of Britain by narrowboat. Their talented casts of four (always two women and two men) have at least one instrument and strong singing capabilities. They also comprise their own stage manage
Read with a free account →26 September 18 · News
BBC Writersroom has set up The Writers Access Group, a brand-new initiative to give talented disabled writers the chance to expand their writing skills and to be offered opportunities in TV and radio at the BBC. Read the full press release here. Deadline: not applicable Source: B
Read this article →26 September 18 · Opportunities
Applications are open for agency-represented writers who would like to become Dancing Ledge Productions’ 2019 Writer in Residence. The selected writer receives a £6,000 bursary, a desk, computer and phone at their offices in London’s Notting Hill, as well as regular feedback on t
Read with a free account →26 September 18 · Opportunities
Square Peg Scripts is an exciting new playwriting opportunity for neurodivergent writers. If you’re passionate about theatre and want to gain experience and develop your skills in writing for performance, they want to hear from you! How it works: between November 2018 and April 2
Read with a free account →26 September 18 · 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: Plays Rough seeking writers for 24 hour play chal
Read with a free account →25 September 18 · Opportunities
The Scare Slam is a night of chilling storytelling Produced by Blackshaw Theatre Company.. It takes place on 12 October, 9.30pm at the Old Red Lion Theatre as part of the London Horror Festival. Got a scary story to tell? They’d love to hear it. What they are looking for: solo re
Read with a free account →25 September 18 · Opportunities
Deadman returns with their new writing night at The Mockingbird, Birmingham this October. It is a quick turn around so they need people to get submitting! The event will take place on the 29 October at 7pm at The Mockingbird, Digbeth. They are especially looking for Birmingham wr
Read with a free account →25 September 18 · Opportunities
Writers aged 18-29 can apply for the David Pease Award grant to attend an Arvon playwriting course. Two full grants are available to cover the full cost of the fee. The course runs from 26 November to 1 December and the tutors are Alexis Zegerman and Matt Hartley. Read the full c
Read with a free account →21 September 18 · Opportunities
You are invited to submit a NEW 10-15 minute script (or excerpt) to be performed as a directed rehearsed reading in front of an industry panel and audience. Scripts should have 2-4 characters, and be suitable for performance as a rehearsed reading in a small playing area with lim
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