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03 August 23 · Opportunities
The BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Competition, which runs twice a year, calls submissions for Film, Television Drama, Children, Family & YA Media, and Television Comedy scripts. In 2023, they will be running Children, Family & YA Media and Television Drama. Following a blind judging
Read with a free account →03 August 23 · Opportunities
Applications to BBC Writersroom’s Pilot 2024 are open from Tuesday 5th September 2023 at 10am to 12 noon on Tuesday 26th September 2023 for credited and/or agented writers. Writers are asked to submit an original spec script written for television (minimum 50 pages) and a one-pag
Read with a free account →28 July 23 · 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’ Projects The Literary Series: Interviews wit
Read with a free account →28 July 23 · Opportunities
Have you got a story to tell? Are you interested in theatre or creative writing? There’s still time to apply to our writers programme. The Young Company Writers is a year-long programme for people aged 16-25 who are interested in reading plays, writing scripts and learning about
Read with a free account →28 July 23 · Opportunities
The 23rd Emergency will take place on Saturday 30 September 2023 in its seventh home, Contact, Manchester — combining daytime durational, installation, intervention, and limited capacity work; followed by an evening of short (max 20 min) show-type pieces of work, works-in-progres
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The Alleyway Theatre in Buffalo, New York, is encouragin playwrights around the world (with or without representation) to submit their plays and musicals each season for consideration for the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Award. The winning play receives a guaranteed cash prize and a f
Read with a free account →21 July 23 · 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’ Projects The Literary Series: Interviews wit
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The Script’s The Thing! is Dorset’s Festival of Scriptwriting – an epic day of writing, performance, talks and workshops. The Festival is a takeover of the Corn Exchange building (and Tom Browns pub!) on Saturday 28 October and have several performance spaces available throughout
Read with a free account →20 July 23 · Opportunities
Off The Page: bi-monthly script readings at The Bridge House Theatre, Penge. Off The Page was launched in January 2023 as a way of championing established and emerging writers, by giving them the opportunity to hear their pieces read by professional actors. The readings are follo
Read with a free account →14 July 23 · Opportunities
Arts Council England’s Developing Your Creative Practice grants are open again for Round 18. Apply for up to £12,000 for training, mentoring, time and space, collaborations, or other things that will help you develop your practice or make a step change. Find out more and apply he
Read with a free account →14 July 23 · 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’ Projects The Literary Series: Interviews wit
Read with a free account →13 July 23 · Opportunities
The Poets of Colour Incubator is a 12-month programme offering mentoring, change agency opportunities and creative development to three talented and emerging poets of colour, of all ages with a lower limit of 18, living in the North of England at a crucial stage of their practice
Read with a free account →13 July 23 · Opportunities
Starting in spring 2022, Middle Child literary manager, Matthew May, is offering one-to-one meetings with writers local to Hull to provide notes and support on draft scripts. The sessions are aimed at writers without current access to dramaturgical support, such as those not unde
Read with a free account →13 July 23 · Opportunities
London-based research bureau Live Projects is seeking submissions from local creatives, writers and impact journalists to research and document a story of creative and cultural innovation in their local community. Job Description Calling London-based writers and impact journalist
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ob Summary English Touring Opera are looking to recruit a Freelance Writer to write a new opera for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) audiences, due to premiere in autumn 2024. Job Description Writer of SEND Opera Autumn 2024 Key relationships: Head of Learning &
Read with a free account →11 July 23 · Opportunities
New Voices is a three-month talent development scheme for underrepresented voices in the south west of England. It’s for writer-directors who have a short film idea but need some support to develop their script, build their confidence in the craft and prepare them to apply for BF
Read with a free account →11 July 23 · Opportunities
The theme for South Asian Heritage Month is year is ‘stories to tell’, and to celebrate Octagon Theatre Bolton are running a one-off in-person writing workshop with Shahid Iqbal Khan on 28th July on-site in their theatre in Bolton. Whether you are completely new to creative writi
Read with a free account →10 July 23 · Opportunities
This podcast provides playwriting advice, writing tips, writing exercises, answers to your questions, and thoughts on the theatre world in 2023 from Olivier Award-winner Mike Bartlett, presented and hosted by the The Old Fire Station, Oxford. This podcast series runs alongside th
Read with a free account →10 July 23 · Opportunities
An online workshop that introduces you to what it’s like to be a director in today’s 21st Century landscape. In this workshop you will learn: – What a director does – How to begin your job – How to be a director in the devising space – How to be a director in the published … Dire
Read with a free account →07 July 23 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →07 July 23 · Opportunities
Round 18 Opens for applications: 12pm (midday), 11 July 2023 Closes for applications: 12pm (midday), 10 August 2023 Decisions announced: 02 November 2023 Round 19 Opens for applications: 12pm (midday), 16 November 2023 Closes for applications: 12pm (midday), 14 December 2023 Deci
Read with a free account →07 July 23 · Opportunities
Theatre Deli, 107 Leadenhall St, London, EC3A 4AF FREE Make: Your Way with Lucie Dawkins 14th July, 2-5pm Shakespeare’s plays can feel like fossils. They come weighted down by fame, school exams, and a terrifying culture of rules about how they are ‘supposed’ to be performed. All
Read with a free account →07 July 23 · Opportunities
ATG is seeking a talented individual working in theatre, who will work alongside a videographer to create a captivating video response that delves into their personal journey of entering the live entertainment industry. The video should be no longer than 2 minutes and should crea
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Messy Writers is a monthly meet-up in London for screenwriters. Running since November 2022, the group has become a fun, regular space for writers at all stages to get out from behind their laptops and celebrate or commiserate about the industry, share opportunities and meet pote
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