07 May 23 · Opportunities
Entries are invited for the Arts Richmond Radio Plays Competition 2023. A shortlist of 4 finalists, chosen by an experienced panel, will be invited to record their work for presentation at the Radio Plays Competition Final on 7 October 2023. The overall winner, as decided by thei
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PlayZoomers, a live, online theater company, is seeking short (10-15 min.) scripts about theatre for production in 2023 or 2024. They are looking for humorous or serious, clever plays with themes related to actors, directors, playwrights, plays, critics, backstage crews, audience
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Film Hub North’s annual Script Lab programme supports writers to turn their early-stage ideas for short films into completed scripts. Running from June – November 2023, Script Lab will support 10 selected writers to explore the craft of short film screenwriting. Participants will
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Graeae’s bespoke Artist Development programme is back! Starting in 2020 it has supported 48 Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists in developing their careers, taking on new challenges & building successful connections. Beyond is helping to develop greater access to regional o
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The Nursery Theatre are producing the FLOURISH FESTIVAL at the Bush Theatre from 18-23 September 2023. As part of this festival, they are calling out for writers/theatre-makers to apply for the Artist Development Initiative which will take place during the festival. Selected writ
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Director’s Cut Theatre are looking for 1-2 minute monologues for their upcoming event, ‘Make The Cut’ at Pleasance Theatre on Wednesday 31st May. 10 writers monologues will be chosen for the event. Writers’ Brief 1-2 minute monologues We are looking for a mixture comedy and drama
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Sharp Shorts funds up-and-coming writers, directors and producers based in Scotland to create inspiring, engaging and boundary-pushing short films (live action and animation) that resonate with audiences worldwide. This year, Short Circuit will select up to 12 projects to take pa
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The Seagull Theatre, in Lowestoft, is producing a brand new children’s science fiction web series and seeks three young professional writer/producers to get involved. Job Description This is an opportunity for early career professional writers aged 18 – 25 to be part of a collabo
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The Writers’ Block is running a 3 day training programme for Emerging Playwrights, funded and supported by The Minack Theatre. The outcome of the programme is for the Minack Youth Theatre to commission a selection of short, original plays for Summer 2023. Led by writer and lectur
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Troy Foundry are currently accepting submissions of new plays (never before produced) for the 2023 MAY session of our DARK DAY MONDAYS FREE READING SERIES. The selected plays will be presented in staged reading format with a director and actors from the Troy Foundry Theatre compa
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The Dulwich Festival is running this flash fiction competition for anyone interested. To enter, you must register for an online account. For full details please head to: https://dulwichfestival.co.uk/entry-instructions-for-the…/ Deadline: April 30th 2023 Source: Playwriting UK Fa
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FREE ONLINE Thu, 27 Apr 2023 18:30 – 20:00 BST In the wake of the latest round of Arts Council cuts – which have had a serious impact on new writing – how can freelance playwrights affect public policy? Can we learn anything from previous funding crises? In fact, have playwrights
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CALLING WRITERS, THEATRE MAKERS, STORYTELLERS, SONGWRITERS, SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS Cracking Slate is seeking submissions for its upcoming scratch night Early Dawn at the Golden Goose Theatre on the 22nd of June! It will be a celebration of fresh ideas, warm summer days and the varie
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The Department of English Literature and Creative Writing at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint two 0.6FTE Lectureships in Creative Writing. These are 12-month, fixed term appointments, to start 1 September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. Creative Writing at Lanca
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Deadline: 31 May 2023 Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Group
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Play Submissions Helper Blog has a round-up of Play Submissions, they are are largely US based but often open to international writers. Check out their list for April here. Deadlines: various throughout April 2023 Source: Play Submissions Helper Blog
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Kraków UNESCO City of Literature announces the 2023 call for applications for the International Residency Program for writers and translators. The Residency Program is by Kraków Festival Office, operator of the Kraków UNESCO City of Literature program in partnership with the Vill
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The Kevin Elyot Award was established in 2016 as an annual award of £3,000 given to support a writer-in-residence at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection. It is given in memory of Kevin Elyot (1951-2014) – an alumnus of the University of Bristol Drama Department – and the
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REDRAFTING with Clive Judd 15th April 2-4pm On Zoom Join Papatango Prize-winning playwright Clive Judd as he takes you through some of the key steps that turn a prize-winning play into a performance-ready one. Looking at two separate drafts of Clive’s play ‘Here’ we’ll work toget
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