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22 August 24 · Opportunities
Middle Child are seeking applications from playwrights, with a meaningful connection to Hull, for one of seven paid commissions to write a new play for Fresh Ink: Hull Playwriting Festival 2025. They have commissions available for brand-new, emerging and established playwrights,
Read with a free account →21 August 24 · Events / News
Women’s Writes brand new show All That Glitters will premiere at Theatre503 from 26th – 28th of September, before heading to Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Solo Season for the 9th and 10th of October Jessie’s life is sorted. More than. So when her friends hear that the Fab 5 are f
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WGGB have an upcoming event for playwrights and comedy writers who are based in Edinburgh or who are showcasing work as part of the Edinburgh Festival and/or Edinburgh Festival Fringe. On Saturday 24 April, they will be running a town hall meeting for writers at the Pleasance Bro
Read with a free account →16 August 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Writers are invited to submit short audio play scripts in this open themed event. Guidelines Summary Only Do read these guidelines. Usually 25% of submitted pieces do not meet the brief and are discarded. Any topic suitable for daytime broadcast is welcomed. (Broadcaster will rej
Read with a free account →09 August 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Feedback Fridays takes place every 2 months and gives scriptwriters from the West Midlands the opportunity to receive valuable support and feedback on their work from The Rep’s in-house directors. From all submissions 5 scripts are selected, read and reviewed. These scripts will
Read with a free account →05 August 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Liverpool’s Royal Court is committed to developing new writing and new writers, with all of their main house output having been new writing since 2017. Stage Write is a regular, new writing night that runs year round and they are looking for scripts. Excerpts of several pieces ar
Read with a free account →05 August 24 · Opportunities
Comedy Pilot Presents is an audio narrative podcast looking for pilot scripts from sitcom writers. Submissions will form part of their Season 2 broadcast and must be tailored toward the medium of audio. Open to writers 18 and above, they suggest listening to the podcast for a sen
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Playwriting Course from Write Theatre Description: The first weekend is spent learning about the craft of writing for theatre. After a break of 2 weeks for writing, on the second weekend we are joined by three professional actors, who work with the course directors to explore in
Read with a free account →26 July 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for their next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in October 2024. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work reali
Read with a free account →25 July 24 · Opportunities
The Kay Mellor Fellowship is a year-long paid opportunity for a writer based in Yorkshire and the Humber to develop their writing for stage and screen. The Kay Mellor Fellow 2025 will spend twelve months on attachment with Leeds Playhouse and Rollem Productions. During the 12 mon
Read with a free account →19 July 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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A fantastic opportunity for Birmingham writers at Birmingham Hippodrome. Apply here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLScOcRrt9kT3RA…/viewform Deadline: 28 July 2024 Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Group
Read with a free account →18 July 24 · Opportunities
StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for their next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in October 2024. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work reali
Read with a free account →18 July 24 · Opportunities
Writers are invited to submit short audio play scripts in this open themed event. Guidelines Summary Only Do read these guidelines. Usually 25% of submitted pieces do not meet the brief and are discarded. Any topic suitable for daytime broadcast is welcomed. (Broadcaster will rej
Read with a free account →10 July 24 · Opportunities
Leading theatre publishers Nick Hern Books (NHB) have announced that their pop-up bookshop, the Big Bargain Bookshop at the Bush, will return to the acclaimed London new-writing venue the Bush Theatre later this month, following the popular first incarnation at the same location
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Annual project awards of £20,000 in total, rewarding and enabling literary excellence and innovation. An RSL Literature Matters Award must result in new, original writing or other literary activity of an excellent artistic standard, which will reach a substantial readership or au
Read with a free account →05 July 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →04 July 24 · Opportunities
Soulspire Arts are looking for writers/performers who are at their early stages of developing a piece of writing or interested in creating a new piece of work for their debut scratch night: “Roots & Connections: A scratch night of new work” taking place at The Space on Sunday 29t
Read with a free account →04 July 24 · Opportunities
The 2024 Yale Drama Prize winner will be announced in June 2024. The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2025 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. The winner of this annual competition will b
Read with a free account →28 June 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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