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14 February 24 · Opportunities
Join this Q&A workshop with Anne Rainbow, AKA Scrivener Virgin(http://www.scrivenervirgin.com/) and learn how to use Scrivner to write your play. Feel free to bring any questions with you and be prepared to pick up some great hacks and advice! Date: 21 March 2024 Time: 7pm – 9pm
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PlayLab is an exciting new event, which launches July 2024 at East Riding Theatre. Our aim is to offer our audiences the opportunity to discover both new and established writers by engaging more people in the live theatre experience. Whether you are an established or first-time w
Read with a free account →09 February 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities and news! Can you help us to keep going? Find out more here *Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! * London Playwrights’ Member Opportunities Not a member yet? Sign
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It’s Nice That has merged with us as part of our STEP programme, and are looking for a Junior Writer for a period of 12 months. STEP is a training programme for young East Londoners, who are ready to bring ideas, creative energy and perspectives to the creative and cultural secto
Read with a free account →02 February 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Play with your Play is back March 26th. The first call out will be for plays, performances, one person shows coming in at less than 45 minutes but more than 30 mins, ideal for fringe theatre. Only three actors maximum. Your play will be cast and played with by directors Amy Housl
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Now in its eighth year, the Patricia Leggett Playwriting Scholarship is a fully paid scholarship for a place on the MFA in Playwriting degree at The Lir Academy. You can see more details on the course here. In order to apply for the scholarship, applicants must be * Qualified to
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Blue Stocking Theatre are looking for short plays (around 15 minutes long) from emerging female writers to stage in Manchester City Centre in August 2024. After the success of All the Rage, they are producing All the Rage 2.0. They want to curate a playful, exciting evening, show
Read with a free account →31 January 24 · Opportunities
Launched in 2009, the Papatango New Writing Prize is the biggest playwriting award in the UK, attracting more annual entries than any other. Despite this, it is also unique in offering personal feedback, supporting new writers and generating new work for the entire sector. The Pr
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“Bush Open Submissions in brief: We want to read full length, unproduced plays from writers based in the UK and Ireland that don’t have an agent We consider all the plays that are submitted. 100+ writers will get feedback, and we’ll find at least 2 members of our next Emerging Wr
Read with a free account →26 January 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →25 January 24 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
A 2 hour overview of musical theatre style and structure and how to get started! This 2 hour workshop with Emily Garside is aimed at anyone looking to make a start in musical theatre. The workshop will take a look at the history and structure of the musical as a guide to writing
Read with a free account →19 January 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Our series of lunchtime workshops will take you through a playwriting topic in just an hour – the perfect creative break in your day! This will be a one hour session of practical writing exercises to help you get those creative juices flowing and come up with new ideas! If you at
Read with a free account →18 January 24 · Opportunities
We are recruiting a Writer local to South Yorkshire to create a new piece of theatre. Between April and November 2024, we will be delivering weekly creative sessions. The piece will reflect themes and ideas from creative sessions with people living with long-term mental health ne
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From the Bruntwood Write A Play website: ANNOUNCING THE BRUNTWOOD PRIZE FOR PLAYWRITING 2025 2025 marks 20 years of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. We want to celebrate this remarkable milestone with you, and have decided to coincide our next prize cycle with our anniversary
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The Windsor Fringe Kenneth Branagh International Award for New Drama Writing invites scripts from amateur playwrights for this competition, now in its 20th year, sponsored by Sir Kenneth Branagh. Only amateur playwrights are eligible and only one script per author will be accepte
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StoryTown is a 3-day event in Birmingham from 25th to 27th January 2024, featuring an inaugural festival, conference, and two Enter.Stage.Write screenwriting galas. It is open to storytellers, filmmakers, creatives, producers, VR enthusiasts, and theatre lovers with an entreprene
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Following a successful series of short films screened in 2019 at International Film Festivals the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire of Acting are once again accepting script submissions for next year’s short films to be shot in 2024. The Brief They are looking for 4 x handed Film sc
Read with a free account →12 January 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Nottingham Playhouse is seeking a Writer and Composer to commission for our family show, The Ugly Duckling, in 2024/25. Every Christmas, Nottingham Playhouse produces a family show aimed at children aged 3-8 in the Neville Studio. The production then tours to primary schools, lib
Read with a free account →11 January 24 · Opportunities
MENA Arts UK is thrilled to be collaborating with Hyphen Artist Collective and Theatro Technis @26 Crowndale to run in-person & online sessions for writers called SHOW UP & WRITE as featured in THE STAGE and BROADWAY WORLD UK. A series of sessions where writers attend in-person o
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Do you want a more creative 2024? Co-founder of London Playwrights, Alli Smith, has launched a new creative project for 2024. The Total Artist a digital programme created to be done in company with others. The prompts may take the form of emails or videos, and will be delivered d
Read with a free account →05 January 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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