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06 November 14 · Opportunities
Tamasha Theatre will be holding an Introduction to Playwriting Workshop with Fin Kennedy on Friday 5 December 2014, from 10am-6pm in the Paines Plough rehearsal room (Aldwych, London, WC2B 4DN). About the workshop: This one-day workshop for beginners aims to introduce some basic
Read with a free account →06 November 14 · Opportunities
Following the sell-out success of Briefs‘ first foray to Waterloo East Theatre, they are now accepting submissions for the next edition of the quarterly new writing night will be back at the same venue in the New Year. The Winter 2015 show will take place on January 7 2015; with
Read with a free account →05 November 14 · Opportunities
The Brockley Jack Theatre is currently accepting submissions for Write Now 6. The Write Now Festival began at the Jack in 2010, and has run for five successive years. Under the artistic direction of Kate Bannister, the Write Now festival is an integral and essential part of the J
Read with a free account →05 November 14 · Opportunities
The East End Literary Salon is a monthly new writing night at Ophelia in Dalston featuring rehearsed readings and semi-staged performances from emerging playwrights. The idea is that the salons are a safe space for emerging playwrights to have their work performed with drinks and
Read with a free account →04 November 14 · Opportunities
Carabosse in Milton Keynes is currently accepting submissions for its next Pub Theatre nights to be performed in May 2015. What to submit: Pieces for the Pub Theatre night can only be 5 minutes up to 20 minutes in length – however they can be pieces in their own right, ‘works in
Read with a free account →04 November 14 · Opportunities
Artists Anonymous are delighted to present Page to Stage. The next event is on Wednesday 26 November 2014 – and we’d like to hear from theatre scriptwriters! Page to Stage is a script development and networking event for London theatre-makers. They are looking for writers to subm
Read with a free account →31 October 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Mordue Pictures seeking writer for film project – Deadline: 31 October 2014 New York University seeking New Plays for Young Audiences – De
Read with a free account →30 October 14 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper has published its’ monthly list of opportunities – this time it contains 31 opportunities, all with November deadlines. Check it out here. Source: Play Submissions Helper e-newsletter
Read with a free account →29 October 14 · Writing Workshops
Inspires Writing Workshop: Shoot The Cop This hands-on workshop aims to equip you with exercises and techniques to overcome those things that stop you writing. You will write, share your work, and explore each others ways of working. You will also take part in exercises focusing
Read this article →29 October 14 · Opportunities
As part of the Arts Council England-funded IdeasTap Inspires programme , IdeasTap has teamed up with HighTide Festival Theatre to offer 300 members the chance to attend a free two-hour playwriting workshop. This is an exciting opportunity for young or would-be playwrights aged 16
Read with a free account →29 October 14 · Opportunities
The Screen Arts Institute (SAI) is offering 10 IdeasTap members a free place at a one-day story development workshop at IdeasTap HQ. Places on this workshop usually cost £179. The workshop will be held on Thursday 13 November from 10.30-5.30. You must be able to attend this date
Read with a free account →27 October 14 · Jobs / Opportunities
The Core at Corby Cube is seeking to commission artists or companies to lead high quality performance-based creative projects, with young people from identified priority communities in Corby, Northamptonshire. These commissions are available as part of Priority: a project led by
Read with a free account →27 October 14 · Opportunities
Walthamstow Actors Company are putting on a festival of short plays with a Walthamstow/ Waltham Forest focus at a local venue next year and they looking for five fifteen minute plays with no more than 4 actors per play. If you have any connection to Waltham Forest (maybe you live
Read with a free account →27 October 14 · Jobs / Opportunities
Bravo 22 Company is the Royal British Legion’s theatre welfare programme. The Company is currently looking to commission a play (up to 70 minutes in length) to be delivered by January 2015. The play will be performed on 26-28 March 2015 at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. It is essen
Read with a free account →27 October 14 · Opportunities
Talawa Theatre Company has always been a home for emerging Black British writers. Their new literary department is now up and running and they are expanding opportunities for writers with a variey of initiatives, including: – Talawa Writers’ Programme, their flagship scheme for d
Read with a free account →24 October 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). East End Literary Salon have one slot left for their November show (submit asap!) – Deadline: none posted Rapid Write Response Night comin
Read with a free account →23 October 14 · Opportunities
East End Literary Salon have one slot left for their November show. The theme is Great Escapes and they are looking for 10-15 minute plays with no more than three actors. Submit to: eastendliterarysalon@gmail.com Deadline: none posted Source: Playwriting UK Facebook page.
Read with a free account →23 October 14 · Opportunities
Scratch That Hackney is a monthly Scratch night held at the Hackney Attic (5th floor of the Hackney Picturehouse, E9). Scratch That are currently looking for artists from writers, poets, actors, theatre makers, film-makers, musicians, circus performers, comedians and more to put
Read with a free account →21 October 14 · Opportunities
Do you want to learn how to write for television? Do you want to earn a living from making people laugh? Do you have a brilliant idea but nowhere to take it? Whether you’re currently developing a project and need some inspiration, or are a journalist or stand-up keen to give TV w
Read with a free account →21 October 14 · Opportunities
The Bruntwood Prize will be open to submissions in 2015, so start getting yourself ready! In honour of the prize’s 10th Anniversary, a special panel event will be held at the National Theatre on the official launch date of 29 January 2015. (The closing date has not yet been annou
Read with a free account →20 October 14 · Events
For writers interested in participating in Theatre503’s next Rapid Write Response, you can get discounted tickets to their Writers Night for Cans on 5 November 2014. (Sign up to their writers newsletter to get the discount ticket code!) Source: Theatre503 e-newsletter
Read this article →20 October 14 · Opportunities
Re:Play is a new programme for up to five advanced Black, Asian and minority ethnic writer-performers interested in developing, and performing, a one-person show addressing a critical social issue. The programme includes: A £1,000 bursary plus travel costs Four master classes bet
Read with a free account →17 October 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Secret Theatre has an opportunity for playwrights… – Deadline: None posted NT New Views Playwriting programme for 15-19-year-olds – Deadli
Read with a free account →16 October 14 · Opportunities / Uncategorized
The Emerging Creatives (ECs) programme at the Hospital Club supports London based creatives working in one of the following categories: Film, Publishing & Writing, Art & Design, Theatre & Performance, Fashion, Games& Digital and Creative Entrepreneurs, who are in the early stages
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