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07 April 22 · Opportunities
25.00 Workshop: Playwriting Duration: 90 mins Location: ONLINE Date and time: 18 May at 6pm – 7.30pm If you are a playwright and you would like to know how to get your play successfully commissioned by a theatre, then join our intimate workshop with dramaturg Suzanne Bell. In thi
Read with a free account →31 March 22 · Opportunities
Workshop: Playwriting Duration: 90 mins Location: ONLINE If you are a playwright and you would like to know how to get your play successfully commissioned by a theatre, then join our intimate workshop with Rosie Kellagher, dramaturg at the National Theatre Scotland. In this 90 mi
Read with a free account →31 March 22 · Uncategorized
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is seeking an experienced drama writer or dramaturg to lead the School’s postgraduate MA in Drama Writing. Equipped with substantial experience of teaching drama writing and a sophisticated understanding of the UK drama industry, you’ll be responsib
Read this article →31 March 22 · Opportunities
Voila! Europe is a multilingual theatre festival produced by The Cockpit. Their curated programme of cross-cultural, cross-disciplinary performance opens a trusted portal to new European theatre for independent artists and adventurous audiences. The festival is live on stage in L
Read with a free account →31 March 22 · Opportunities
Farnham Maltings want to support arts venues in South East towns to create new popular theatre experiences for their town, in their community and importantly, outside of their venue. They are looking to invest in the production of new work which connects with those who may not re
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Call: Love Sharing Festival – VII edition Vital balances: limits, boundaries, thresholds Love Sharing – Nonviolent Theatre and Culture Festival is getting ready for its seventh edition, scheduled for autumn 2022, and opens its doors to contemporary theatre companies and associati
Read with a free account →25 March 22 · Opportunities
Getting Your Play Commissioned: Workshop with Almeida Theatre Literary Manager Stephanie Bain. Mon 25 Apr 2022, 6pm-7.30pm. 25.00 Workshop: Playwriting Duration: 90 mins Location: ONLINE If you are a playwright and you would like to know how to get your play successfully commissi
Read with a free account →24 March 22 · 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: Finborough Theatre – ETPEP Award (Experienced The
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We are seeking a freelance writer to join our team of artists to research and support the development and writing of a 10-minute original audio play script which will be produced by a professional team. The overarching content of the script is to explore the lived-experience of t
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Enact Solutions are looking to recruit a theatre writer/creative for an upcoming school’s tour aimed at raising awareness of roles within the NHS and social care. We hope to inspire the next generation of students to become excited about playing a part in our healthcare future! T
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The ETPEP Award 2022 is a playwriting prize for new UK playwrights who work in the theatre industry, run by the Finborough Theatre in association with the Experienced Theatre Practitioners Early Playwriting Trust (ETPEP). For the 2022 Award, the prize money has been increased fro
Read with a free account →17 March 22 · Opportunities
The Pleasance is proud to support a large number of developing artists every year through their various Pleasance Futures initiatives, and this is an opportunity for you to have the first glimpse at what these talented theatre makers are creating next. They provide: Mentoring and
Read with a free account →17 March 22 · Opportunities
Have you written a play that you would like to have feedback on? The Sherman Theatre have submission windows in which they will accept unsolicited scripts. All of the plays they receive will be read by their Literary team who will give feedback and offer advice. This is an opport
Read with a free account →14 March 22 · Opportunities
101 COLLECTIVE : OPEN CALL FOR PLAYS An open call for heart-stopping, menacing, challenging, conscientious, powerful plays. We are 101 Collective. A young theatre company with a focus on new writing and establishing a brazen collective of creatives. Our emphasis is on drama with
Read with a free account →14 March 22 · Opportunities
APRIL 2nd and 3rd A weekend masterclass with theatre maker Russell Lucas. This two day workshop will focus on taking your theatrical idea and show you how to bring it to life. The first stages of an original show are always the most exciting and the most daunting. Join theatre ma
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The Unity Open Call is back for 2022, providing another 20 Merseyside companies and artists with funding and the chance to be a part of their programme. They’re looking for a wide range of projects. Whether it’s a show you’d like to perform on the stage, a script you’d like test
Read with a free account →10 March 22 · Opportunities
The Musical Theatre Darkroom is an artist development programme that supports the generation of original British musical theatre productions. The project brings together experienced musical theatre practitioners and writing teams / artists to collaboratively interrogate tradition
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RABBLE Theatre are a professional regional theatre company and charity based in Reading, producing new writing and site-specific theatre which amplifies the local stories and heritage of Reading. RABBLE are passionate about platforming often unheard voices and increasing a sense
Read with a free account →09 March 22 · News
When Life Gives You Risk, Make Risk Theatre expands on the ideas laid out in Wong’s debut book and elaborates on how chance is a powerful and misunderstood force that directs the action, both on and off the stage. His vision of drama is one where risk is the dramatic fulcrum of t
Read this article →09 March 22 · Opportunities
If you are a playwright and you would like to know how to get your play successfully accepted by a theatre, then join Proud Haddock’s intimate workshop with Literary Associate at the Orange Tree, and Creative Associate at Headlong, Guy Jones. In this 90 minute workshop you will l
Read with a free account →03 March 22 · Opportunities
Rewriting Justice is a one-day training course for theatre-artists, early career playwrights and criminal justice professionals with a particular interest in how to facilitate playwriting workshops in criminal justice settings (including prisons), women’s centres and community se
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The First Stages Festival is a celebration of the Traverse’s commitment to nurturing and supporting new voices, and expanding the skills of new and experienced creatives with the ambition of producing ever more transportive and meaningful experiences for audiences. This year’s Fi
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The scheme has been designed for professional writers who are looking for a breakthrough into the industry. The course will straddle both TV and Theatre for those who are serious about writing. WriteWild 2022 is exclusively for those from disadvantaged and/or diverse backgrounds
Read with a free account →03 March 22 · Opportunities
New Diorama and Underbelly’s Untapped Award is back for 2022 to support new and established theatre companies like never before. They’re committing that half the Untapped 2022 companies will come from backgrounds currently under-represented in their programme, and within the wide
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