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19 February 18 · Opportunities
Submissions are now open for the next season of the John Thaw Initiative, exploring mental health distress in all its’ forms and the Actors Centre is offering you a FREE platform to perform and get feedback on your work-in-progress shows! They want to curate the evenings around y
Read with a free account →11 January 18 · Jobs
While this isn’t technically a playwriting opportunity, we couldn’t resist posting since it puts you right in the heart of supporting the creation of new work! If you’re passionate for the development of theatre in all its forms, are a highly effective self-starter who is organis
Read with a free account →10 November 17 · Opportunities
The Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, is now in its seventeenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Arundel Festival’s eight days, eight short plays at eight different venues all over Arundel. The Trail is f
Read with a free account →31 July 17 · Opportunities
Monday Club are accepting creative work for their scratch night Take The Floor. In their words: “The night promotes new work within all forms of theatre and forges connections for collaboration between these varying mediums. Whether you’re putting on part of a play, a dance, a mi
Read with a free account →24 November 16 · Opportunities
The Stückemarkt of the Berliner Theatertreffen is looking for innovative theatre languages and diverse forms of authorship. They invite theatre makers from all parts of Europe to apply by submitting their latest plays. Theatre texts and finished productions can be submitted, the
Read with a free account →09 November 16 · Opportunities
The Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, is now in its seventeenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Festival’s eight days, eight short plays at eight different venues all over Arundel – this year, for exampl
Read with a free account →02 June 16 · Events
Too true? The aesthetics and ethics of fact-based theatre Event with Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Wednesday July 6th 2016 from 4-5.30pm Part of London Writers’ Week 2016 Fact-based theatre has been among the dominant drama forms of this century. Why is this so? How is it made
Read this article →09 April 16 · Opportunities
Peter K Grey acts as an intermediary between rightsholders and adapters, so as to facilitate opportunities for existing titles to be reconceived in other artforms. He is seeking a bookwriter for a musical theatre adaptation of a successful novel by a name writer. This is to be a
Read with a free account →16 November 15 · Opportunities
The Stückemarkt of the Berliner Theatertreffen is looking for innovative theatre languages and diverse forms of authorship. We would like to invite theatre makers from all parts of Europe to apply by submitting their latest plays. Theatre texts and finished productions can be sub
Read with a free account →17 October 15 · Opportunities
Writers are invited to submit plays for the 2016 Arundel Festival Theatre Trail. The Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, is now in its sixteenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Festival’s eight days, eight
Read with a free account →28 May 15 · Writing Workshops
Poetry & Lyrics 11 June 2015 from 10.30am-12.30pm IdeasTap 52 Bermondsey St., London IdeasTap will be running a masterclass with Laurie Bolger on writing poetry and lyrics. Laurie performs her unique style of stand-up poetry to audiences across the UK. Last year she hit Edinburgh
Read this article →12 May 15 · Jobs
The New Writing Manager (Musical Theatre Initiative) is new post to manage all aspects of Theatre Royal Stratford East’s Musical Theatre Initiative; and help support TRSE’s mission to develop new voices, new audiences and new forms of artistic expression in British Musical Theatr
Read with a free account →07 January 15 · Opportunities
BBC Writersroom has changed the way they accept scripts for 2015. To simplify their system, this year there’ll be just two Script Room windows: one for comedy and one for drama. These windows will encompass all platforms, including stage, TV, film and CBBC. The Comedy window will
Read with a free account →24 December 14 · Opportunities
The Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, is now in its fifteenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Festival’s eight days, eight short plays at eight different venues all over Arundel – this year, for example
Read with a free account →22 December 14 · Funding and Bursaries / Opportunities
Disabled artists and arts organisations with a strong track record in their field can apply for funding from Unlimited to create and present new work, across all art forms. The work may still be at a very early stage of conception, or have already undergone some research and deve
Read with a free account →04 September 14 · Opportunities
The 404th Wall is commissioning new media responses to the idea of the 404 error page. Prompt: What brings us closer potentially tears us apart: this is the underlying theme of The 404-th Wall, an experimental springboard of new platforms for participatory and new media practices
Read with a free account →28 May 14 · Opportunities
9TTC produces works that incorporate environmental issues as part of the part, characters, or theme. We are uniquely dedicated to Eco Theatre, connecting humanity and nature, in various forms. What to submit: They accept original one acts, and full length plays and musicals. They
Read with a free account →19 November 13 · Opportunities
Writers are invited to submit plays for the Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, now in its fourteenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Festival’s eight days, eight short plays at eight different venues all
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