07 February 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Cast are looking for a professional playwright to work with the Doncaster People’s Theatre on a consultation and R&D phase of a proposal for our next production (Summer 2026). Job Description Cast are looking for a professional playwright to work with the Doncaster People’s Theat
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The Hodgkiss Director Award 2025 offers an emerging theatre director from Greater Manchester a unique opportunity to build a lasting relationship with the Royal Exchange Theatre. This award aims to support a director with a distinctive, underrepresented voice who has faced barrie
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Applications are now open for the Innovate Artist 2025/2026 cohort at Lincoln Arts Centre, made possible by funding from Arts Council England. We are looking for 5 artists, companies, or collectives local to Lincolnshire or within a 45 mile radius of Lincoln to join our Innovate
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We’re open to applications for our first ever Psychonaut Scratch, championing early-stage multidisciplinary, alternative performance. We’re looking for alternative performance pieces in the early stages of their development, for a showing of 5-7 minutes. The night will feature 8
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Danú Media, in association with Greasán na Meán Skillnet and National Talent Academy for Film & TV Drama are delighted to partner with Philip Shelley and bring Greenlight Screenwriting Lab back in 2025 for it’s third year running! Greenlight Screenwriting provides support and up-
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Black Country Digital Firsts is a unique partnership between Creative Black Country and The Space that aims to build digital creative confidence, inspire excellence in the area, foster digital creativity, commission artists, and offer creative support via mentoring and advice ses
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This year, The Alpine Fellowship Theatre Prize will be awarded for the best playwriting response on the theme of Fear. Prizes First place: £3,000 Second place: £1,000 Third place: £1,000 Rules Open to all nationalities. Applicants must be aged 18 or above at the time of entry. Al
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR SPECIAL ANTHOLOGY OF ONE MINUTE HORROR PLAYS TITLED ‘SHHH! BREATHE SLOW!’ (Volume 3) FRESH WORDS-AN INTERNATIONAL LITERARY MAGAZINE is open for submissions for its Special One Minute Horror Plays Anthology titled ‘SHHH! BREATHE SLOW!’ (Volume 3) . Please
Read with a free account →04 February 25 · Opportunities
Barnstormers Amateur Dramatic Society, Minehead, West Somerset are seeking short minute plays. Open to all ages we encourage writers with a connection to Exmoor and/or West Somerset to apply What to should submit – 10-20 minute plays for a touring production in 2026 – these shoul
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I (Barbara Hofling, MD of the German Choir of London) am looking for a playwright for a short play (mainly monologues) about the Bonhoeffer/Dohnany family and their response to fascism and war. The structure and background information for the play is already written (by me, a mus
Read with a free account →31 January 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →30 January 25 · Opportunities
ATTENTION SEEKERS: VOLUME 1 Where: Southwark Playhouse Borough When: March 5th APPLICATION DEADLINE: Feb 5th Attention Seekers is a new collective aimed at showcasing the work of and building community for creatives with personality disorders. We are seeking work in any genre and
Read with a free account →30 January 25 · Opportunities
This latest Script Room has been specially selected for Richmond’s high-profile Arts and Ideas Festival and so is an exciting opportunity for writers. The show programme needs to connect with the Festival theme which, under the headline title of ‘cultural reforesting’, is describ
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We are commissioning 3 artists, creatives or activists connected to Peterborough or Cambridgeshire to host Culture Forum sessions between May 2025 – March 2026. These commissions are an opportunity to develop your facilitation skills, build your network, and strengthen your leade
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Hello! We’re launching a new channel on TikTok and Instagram that brings composers and writers together, called Story Piano. The idea is we read aloud beautiful writing alongside equally beautiful piano, record it, and share it on socials. We will give you a professional recordin
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Nottingham Playhouse is seeking a Writer and Composer to commission for our family show, The Little Mermaid, in 2025/26. Job Description Every Christmas, Nottingham Playhouse produces a family show aimed at children aged 3-8 in the Neville Studio. The production then tours to pri
Read with a free account →24 January 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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The eight-week Diverse Writers’ Development Programme engages writers in writing exercises in order to generate television drama concepts that are commercially viable. Concepts may be considered for further development by the studio, but this is not guaranteed. As well as the opp
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Have you got a story you’re itching to tell? Any new or existing ideas you’ve been sitting on that you’d like to develop into a theatre script and receive feedback on? If you’re not sure where or how to start, or if you’ve had a confidence knock as a writer, this entirely FREE co
Read with a free account →23 January 25 · Opportunities
This role is for a Lead Writer of a workshop group of children and young people and is located in Bradford District. Job Description Lead Writer Role (Children and Young People) – Beyond The Spectrum in Bradford District Writing East Midlands is hiring a Lead Writer for their Bey
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Writing East Midlands is hiring a Lead Writer for their Beyond The Spectrum Programme lead by and for Autistic writers. To stay true to Beyond The Spectrum’s aims – to create an inclusive community for Autistic writers, informed and lead by their own voices – it is essential that
Read with a free account →23 January 25 · Opportunities
Crossing the Tees Book Festival invite writers from the Tees Valley to apply for the writer in residence commission for the 2025 festival. Job Description The festival would like to commission a writer in residence to support the 2025 Short Story Competition. The writer in reside
Read with a free account →23 January 25 · Opportunities
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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