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03 June 24 · Opportunities
ATTENTION PLAYWRIGHTS! SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY! Since our beginning in January 2023 Theatrical Shenanigans has produced the works of 30 playwrights across the world, could you be one we produce in the future? – https://theatricalshenanigans.podbean.com/ Our submissions window for
Read with a free account →08 May 24 · Opportunities
For our very first evening of shorts, we are seeking out four female, BlPOC playwrights whose works we will fully produce and present at a London venue to be determined. HHTC is looking to hear stories from Black and Brown women (in the broad sense of the term). The plays may be
Read with a free account →01 May 24 · Opportunities
KDC Theatre New Writing show: “The Plan” **Deadline for scripts: 18 May 2024** KDC Theatre’s new writing summer show returns as a Festival of New Writing of rehearsed readings, and we are inviting submissions of short plays. The Festival of New Writing, “The Plan” will take place
Read with a free account →12 April 24 · Opportunities
Submissions for Anthrotalks – HOME are now OPEN! A pick’n’mix of London’s hottest new performers, Anthrotalks is an evening of poetry, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay Theatre. Twelve exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different theme
Read with a free account →14 March 24 · Opportunities
Shelagh Delaney New Writing Award Criteria – 2024 We are thrilled to announce submissions are open from the 25th November AWARD DETAILS The winning writer will receive a cash award of £3000.00 The winning play will be produced and performed at Salford Arts Theatre Support and men
Read with a free account →13 March 24 · Opportunities
Pend Oreille Playhouse is now accepting submissions for the 2024 One Act Play Festival. Plays to be up to 20 min in length All plays must be submitted blind: No name on the script or any identifying information within the script. In the body of the email, please include the playw
Read with a free account →29 February 24 · Opportunities
Following sold out events in 2023, Playfull theatre are holding their next Scratch Night on the 29th April 2024 at Civic House in Glasgow. They are now accepting submissions from playwrights and theatre makers with pitches of new work to be performed in front of an audience at th
Read with a free account →23 February 24 · Opportunities
Scratch at the Jack are looking for pieces that are exciting, innovative and engaging to be performed on Sunday 31 March. The audience will give feedback after the event which will be sent to you. Your piece could be theatre (including extracts from a new play or a short play), f
Read with a free account →12 February 24 · Opportunities
Student Poetry Opportunity at the Botanic Garden: Cambridge Festival Would you like to see your writing displayed at the Cambridge Botanic Garden this spring? We’re looking for student poetry submissions as part of our poetry trail around the Botanic Garden for the Cambridge Fest
Read with a free account →08 February 24 · Opportunities
Over It! is now accepting submissions for Over it! Revolution Festival launch event, a new festival dedicated to shattering stereotypes of women and enbys 35+ on-stage. What we’re looking for: Women/non-binary playwrights, aged 35+ Availability to attend the Over It! event in Lon
Read with a free account →01 February 24 · Opportunities
Blue Stocking Theatre are looking for short plays (around 15 minutes long) from emerging female writers to stage in Manchester City Centre in August 2024. After the success of All the Rage, they are producing All the Rage 2.0. They want to curate a playful, exciting evening, show
Read with a free account →01 February 24 · Opportunities
Submissions for Anthrotalks – FEMME are now OPEN! A pick’n’mix of London’s hottest new performers, Anthrotalks is an evening of poetry, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay Theatre. Twelve exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different them
Read with a free account →31 January 24 · Opportunities
“Bush Open Submissions in brief: We want to read full length, unproduced plays from writers based in the UK and Ireland that don’t have an agent We consider all the plays that are submitted. 100+ writers will get feedback, and we’ll find at least 2 members of our next Emerging Wr
Read with a free account →18 December 23 · Opportunities
Offshoots Theatre are inviting playwrights to submit ten minute and/or one minute scripts, on any theme. A selection will be produced and performed at the Golden Goose Theatre on 24 & 25 Jan 2024. Please submit scripts to offshootssubmissions@gmail.com by December 21st. Unpaid –
Read with a free account →14 December 23 · Opportunities
Submissions for Anthrotalks – REFRESH are now OPEN! A pick’n’ mix of London’s hottest new poets, Anthrotalks is an evening of new-writing, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay Theatre. Ten exceptional performers take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different t
Read with a free account →30 November 23 · Opportunities
Synecdoche Works is pleased to announce: The Frank Moffett Mosier Fellowship for Works in Heightened Language for 2023-2024. Monetary award to playwright: $3000 for works with a running time of at least 40 minutes. Submissions must be in a heightened version of the English langua
Read with a free account →16 November 23 · Opportunities
Just Some Theatre have just launched our latest script call out and are looking for script submissions of full length plays suitable for Rural Touring in the UK. The script must be: Written by a UK resident Able to be performed by a cast size of 2 to 4 Not previously performed pr
Read with a free account →14 November 23 · Uncategorized
Bookmark magazine TYPE! has a new website, a new newsletter, and is looking for submissions of flash fiction, poetry, six-word stories, micro-plays, micro-screenplays, and illustrations. Launched in January 2021, TYPE! has featured incredible new writing across eight action-packe
Read this article →09 November 23 · Opportunities
London Lovecraft Festival: THIS YEAR’S NEW WRITING CONTEST THEME IS “Queering Lovecraft” We’re leaving it vague. Surprise us. Only it must be a play. Submissions must be of festival length (35-55 minutes) requiring no more than three performers. Entries should be sent by 31 Decem
Read with a free account →09 November 23 · Opportunities
It’s My Shout is an independent film production company, and training scheme, based in Wales, providing training for all ages interested in gaining experience in Film. Each year they produce short films for BBC Wales, and S4C. They offer a wide range of opportunities in the creat
Read with a free account →02 November 23 · Opportunities
Once a year, Graeae partners with a UK venue to host a showcase of short plays by Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent writers written in response to a predetermined theme. The next Crips with Chips will take place at Liverpool Everyman on Saturday, 24 February 2024. If you identify
Read with a free account →05 October 23 · Opportunities
Send submissions to: rfwscripts@gmail.com Deadline: 31 October 2023 Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Group
Read with a free account →05 October 23 · Opportunities
Fresh Words-An International Literary Magazine is accepting submissions for Special One Act Play Anthology series ‘Hello Godot! (Volume -5)’. Please send all submissions to dramaanthologyfreshwords@gmail.com as per the following guidelines: 1. The One Act Play must have GODOT (Re
Read with a free account →06 September 23 · Opportunities
The Victoria Wood Playwriting Prize for Comedy (in partnership with The Victoria Wood Foundation) is the UK’s first ever major playwriting competition dedicated to the art of Comedy. The prize is open to UK residents only and will take place biennially. There is one category, ‘Ne
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