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11 November 13 · Opportunities
David Winitsky (Artistic Director) and Jeremy Stoller (Contest Producer) of the jewish plays project (jpp) are excited to announce the return of their competition for full-length plays dealing with contemporary jewish themes. Using a curated jury process followed by a series of l
Read with a free account →10 November 13 · Opportunities
Write on Tap is open to submissions of short plays for its next event in February 2014. Submitted plays should respond to the following theme: “Does that one sin of mine wipe away all the good things?” What to submit: Plays should respond to the set theme, and running time should
Read with a free account →01 November 13 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Last minute opportunities from Play Submissions Helper – Deadline: 1 November 2013 Papercut Theatre running a workshop for emerging writers (fee)
Read with a free account →30 October 13 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper publishes upcoming opportunities and competitions on a monthly basis – i.e. “November Deadlines” – with the only downside that you have to hustle a bit to make the ones due on the first of the month! So, here is a list of opportunities from them with deadl
Read with a free account →23 October 13 · Opportunities
Write Now 5, an annual new writing event, is an essential element of the Jack Studio Theatre. The month-long festivals are created from submissions of previously unperformed plays from emerging or established writers, who live, work or study in south east London. The selection of
Read with a free account →18 October 13 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). The One Festival at the Space accepting submissions of monologues – Deadline: 18 October 2013 Lost Theatre accepting submissions of 5 minute play
Read with a free account →14 October 13 · News
The Bruntwood Prize has announced the list of Top 100 plays (out of nearly 1800 submissions), which will receive feedback from the competition. Check them out! The shortlist and winner will be announced in the coming weeks…
Read this article →11 October 13 · Opportunities
Tower Theatre Company are accepting submissions for their new play competition. The winning writer will have a full scale production of their play at a London Fringe venue in November 2013. There is an entry fee of £10 for this competition (£5 for Tower members or friends of the
Read with a free account →09 October 13 · Opportunities
Irresponsible Decorators are looking for aspiring playwrights to submit original work for a new writing night. They are looking for four 20 minute plays responding to the theme of ‘crossing the line’. Plays must require a cast of no more than 5 actors, although doubling is encour
Read with a free account →08 October 13 · Education / Opportunities
The Arcola Theatre along with London Metropolitan University are looking for three writers for their ‘Voices from the Future’ scheme. The chosen writers will attend a week of playwriting workshops led by a professional playwright culminating in developing a piece of new writing f
Read with a free account →04 October 13 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Call for submissions: Camden People’s Theatre Festival of Feminism – Deadline: 7 October 2013 Little Pieces of Gold seeking short plays – Deadlin
Read with a free account →04 October 13 · Opportunities
The Paul Darby Prize is now open for submissions with the aim of encouraging new stage plays and emerging writers. The winner will receive a prize of £1000, together with a staging of their play at the Questors Theatre in Ealing which is renowned for its’ association with new wri
Read with a free account →01 October 13 · Opportunities
The Lace Market Theatre Programme Advisory Group (PAG) is currently seeking submissions of new plays to feature as part of the 2014/15 season. They are open to submissions of all styles of play but the successful production must be of a scale that can be performed in the theatre’
Read with a free account →30 September 13 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper publishes upcoming opportunities and competitions on a monthly basis – i.e. “October Deadlines” – with the only downside that you have to hustle a bit to make the ones due on the first of the month! So, here is a list of opportunities from them with deadli
Read with a free account →30 September 13 · Opportunities
The following call for submissions appeared on the UK Playwriting Facebook Group. We’re including it here in its original format rather than our normal breakdown so you can get a feel of what they’re going for: Hi guys, I am the co-artistic director of 6FootStories. We are a rela
Read with a free account →27 September 13 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). The Royal Court accepting applications for playwriting groups – Deadline: 27 September 2013 Southend Playwriting Festival accepting submissions f
Read with a free account →11 September 13 · Opportunities
The Resident Theatre Company (RTC) at Fullerton College, California, is seeking submissions of original full-length plays and original full length musical theatre works of any genre for it’s annual Playwright’s Festival to be held during January 2014 in the Fullerton College Bron
Read with a free account →04 September 13 · Opportunities
Women Playwrights International is now accepting submissions from playwrights who want their original work to be part of the next WPI conference. The conference will be held in July 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa. Women playwrights are requested to submit plays on the following
Read with a free account →03 September 13 · Opportunities
Acme Theater of Maynard, MA (USA) is proud to announce that it is now accepting submissions for our 13th annual New Works Winter Festival. The festival will be performed over two weekends in January 2014. Selected plays will be divided into two festival tracks and will be perform
Read with a free account →02 September 13 · Opportunities
Shred Productions, based in Manchester, has announced they are open for submissions of full length plays. They provide one-on-one dramaturgy, script readings, and full productions as part of their writer development programme. How to submit: You can submit your play for free to:
Read with a free account →17 July 13 · Opportunities
Submissions are now open for the 7th Theatre Breaks Festival of New writing, organised by Tiny Dog Productions. Theatre Breaks is comprised of a series of new writing nights and will serve as a platform for theatre companies to perform their one act plays. Each show will run for
Read with a free account →12 February 13 · Opportunities
This Play Submissions Helper, a calendar-style blog, is focused on competitions in the USA, but a number of these are nevertheless open to London playwrights. Of particular note: the page featuring competitions with cash prizes. Source: UK Playwrights Facebook Group.
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