27 November 24 · Digital Resources / Festival
New work is at the heart of the Everyman & Playhouse – and the Playwrights’ Programme is part of our mission to nurture, empower and champion the next generation of writers in Liverpool. It’s a free, ten-month programme led by our New Works Associate, and offers a mixture of faci
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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: 11 December 2024 Time: 7pm – 9
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Submissions are now open for NSDF25! If you have a show or work-in-progress that you think could be performed or shared at NSDF (National Student Drama Festival) the team want to hear from you. NSDF’s next festival will take place at the Curve Theatre Leicester from 22nd-26th Apr
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Druid’s annual New Writing Script Submission Window is now open for 2024-2025. ABOUT DRUID’S NEW WRITING SCRIPT SUBMISSION WINDOW Playwrights who submit a script during the submission window will have their work read. Scripts received outside of this time will not be considered.
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The Faculty of English at the University of Oxford is delighted to announce the launch of a multi-disciplinary storytelling competition in conjunction with management and production company, 42. The Oxford/42 New Writing Prize is looking for talented new voices in storytelling, a
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Need a shiny new piece for your showreel or spotlight to share with people? ChewBoy Productions are offering a brand new service – Cinematic Monologue Reels. During the session, you’ll be directed by 2 multi-award-winning industry professionals who will support you to get the bes
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#PlaywrightsChristmasParty 26th Nov at Royal Court Bar. ALL playwrights AND screenwriters welcome. Any level of experience. We are in our 12th year and it’s gonna be bigger than ever this year. Come with pals or come alone and make pals. #SupportPlaywrights https://t.co/3ILx7LHQc
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New job roles for writers available! We’re running a new writing group for Autistic writers from the LGBTQ+ community. And we need Lead and Shadow Writers to facilitate! Sound like something you want to get involved with? https://t.co/XZbdM9ZM79 https://t.co/OvBQFZ8vRY https://t.
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Our Theatre503 Writers’ Programme features an incredible line up of courses, masterclasses, 1-2-1 dramaturgy sessions and taster sessions, led by some of the brightest and best writers from the UK and beyond, including 503 Alumni as well as the 503 team. To find out more about th
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CHAIRS is a network for young creatives to come together, make connections and share ideas in a friendly environment. Our next event will be at 6pm on Sunday 17th November at The Bread and Roses Theatre, where we will be reading some new work aloud, completely for free! It could
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The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire of Acting are once again accepting script submissions for short films to be shot in 2025. What they’re looking for: 4 x 4 handed and 2 x 3 handed scripts Time = 5-7 mins with relatively equal screen time between the characters Actors are young s
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Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland was set up to provide artistically independent career support to the playwrights of Scotland of all levels of experience. They are currently offering several Play Development Bursaries for playwrights based in Scotland or Scottish writers living else
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Playwrights’ Studio Scotland’s free script reading service provides an opportunity for Scotland’s writers to receive valuable script feedback from theatre professionals. Plays are read anonymously and extensive script reports provided by experienced practitioners in playwriting,
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Menagerie Theatre Company is now accepting applications for their Young Writers’ Workshop 2025. The YWW is a development programme for playwrights aged 18 – 30 who are based in the East. It supports writers to develop a new one-act play with individual coaching & mentoring within
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Aberystwyth University Scriptwriting Society is holding weekly writing sprints for keen scriptwriters who are aged 18+ and based in the Aberystwyth area in Ceredigion, Wales. Non-students are welcome. There are weekly workshops to give writers a space to share ideas and work on t
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We (White Noise Theatre) are on the hunt for some collaborators to be involved in London’s scratchnight for actor-writers: Write Noise Night. The night will present a line-up of noisy new work created and performed by actor-writers. PLUS, Over the course of the night, when the ac
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We are looking for a Dramaturg to join the National Theatre New Work Team on 9 Month Fixed Term Contract. Job Description The Dramaturg is a key member of the dramaturgical team, working closely with the Director of New Work and the artistic leadership in proposing and preparing
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The Head of Play Development is a senior role within the New Work Department (NWD), supporting the Director of New Work and the artistic leadership in delivering new work for the slate and stages of the National Theatre. The role involves a dual function of project and artist dev
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The National Theatre is looking for an Associate Dramaturg to join their New Work Team. Job Description The Associate Dramaturg supports the New Work department in identifying, attracting and engaging with emerging theatre artists and their work. The Associate Dramaturg will be i
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Rianne Pictures is offering free feedback on 30 short film scripts as part of its initiative RIANNE READS. Writers will receive one page of actionable feedback from the Rianne Pictures Development Team. This opportunity is open to all women and gender non-conforming film writers
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The Early Development Fund supports writers at the very beginning of their development process, prior to completing the first draft of a script. Funding is available to help writers produce an initial treatment, as well as related materials such as a mood board, with the aim of e
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