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27 May 21 · Opportunities
Thornhill Theatre Space is seeking submissions for their 2nd Annual Award Winning World-Wide Fringe Festival. FESTIVAL DATE: August 2021 No Submission Fee Coming off an award winning world wide virtual fringe in 2020, TTS is seeking submissions for their second world wide virtual
Read with a free account →27 May 21 · Opportunities
Apple Cart Arts have an exciting Q&A coming up as part of SEEDS 21 on 22nd June when they’ll be joined by playwright & writer Vinay Patel Find out more & register your interest here https://applecartarts.com/in_the_theatre.php?id=2843.. Date: 22 June 2021 Source: Playwriting UK F
Read with a free account →26 May 21 · Opportunities
Live Theatre are now launching an open call for ten-minute short plays that reflect the contemporary lived experience in the North East right now. From this open call they will select seven plays and award a commission of £1000 to each of the seven successful writers or theatre a
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China Plate are looking for submissions from theatre makers based in the Midlands to develop new work and showcase your ideas to audiences and industry at the First Bite online micro-festival in September 2021. This opportunity will provide 10 artists/companies from the region wi
Read with a free account →26 May 21 · Opportunities
Swamp Motel’s Room 21 Off the back of a very difficult year for live theatre, Swamp Motel are looking to support creative talent in the theatre and entertainment industries through our new commission programme, Room 21. We’re looking for an original script or creative idea to ada
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Learn with London Playwrights is a series of podcast style lectures, resources, and workshops covering all things theatre related! Whether you’ve never studied theatre, want to brush up on your Brecht, or just want to learn something new, Learn with London Playwrights is for ever
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The Young Vic Directors Program is conducting research into innovative digital works created in the last year due to theatres closing from the pandemic. While led by Young Vic Genesis Fellow and Associate Director Jennifer Tang, this research is being collated by directors Chloe
Read with a free account →19 May 21 · Opportunities
Deafinitely Theatre has launched a second round of the Deaf Freelancers Bursary, a special project to support deaf or hard of hearing freelance theatre practitioners and performers during the Covid-19 pandemic. They are able to offer an additional six bursaries of £1,000 to suppo
Read with a free account →19 May 21 · Opportunities
Learn with London Playwrights is a series of podcast style lectures, resources, and workshops covering all things theatre related! Whether you’ve never studied theatre, want to brush up on your Brecht, or just want to learn something new, Learn with London Playwrights is for ever
Read with a free account →17 May 21 · Opportunities
Optik Theatre has a call out to writers for the return of its Script Room showcase series in October 2021. The final date for sending in a script is August 1 2021. With the support of Richmond Libraries this is the seventh workshop event showcasing writers’ work with a profession
Read with a free account →13 May 21 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Graeae Theatre – Script Submission Window Descrip
Read with a free account →12 May 21 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
Join Sam Essame on this two-hour session on theatre in its simplest form: one person telling another a story. We’ll explore how characters relate to their audience; how they create whole worlds with words alone; how they make us see things through their eyes. Whether you’re inter
Read with a free account →12 May 21 · Opportunities
Missing theatre and bored of Zoom? We have just the ticket. This 5-week course will explore the building blocks of playwriting with a 2021 twist. Delving into the pros and cons of this brand spanking new theatrical medium, participants will get the chance to write and receive fee
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This 5-week course will introduce you to the untapped potential of horror theatre. Participants will explore how the unique nature of theatre lends itself to all things terrifying and write their own short plays which will receive feedback. Run by writer and director Sam Essame,
Read with a free account →12 May 21 · Opportunities
WRITERS OF ‘HADESTOWN’, ‘SIX’ AND ‘FUN HOME’ JOIN WORKSHOP SERIES FROM CHALK DRAMATURGY Introducing online talks and workshops for musical theatre writers, led by a host of international writers and creatives. Leading the workshops are Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss (SIX), Lisa Kron (
Read with a free account →12 May 21 · Digital Resources
MISFITS – 29th June – 3rd July 2021 – LIVE PERFORMANCE and on-line streaming at The Space Theatre – Isle of Dogs, London A modern family comedy about Meera, a traditional Indian mother, with a status to maintain within her much-feared community steeped in old-fashioned values. To
Read this article →10 May 21 · Digital Resources / News
Learn with London Playwrights is a series of podcast style lectures, resources, and workshops covering all things theatre related! Want to find out more about your favourite musical? Fancy a discussion on Fleabag? Or want to brush up on Brecht? The Learn with London Playwrights s
Read with a free account →10 May 21 · Opportunities
Farnham Maltings and NRTF are inviting proposals from those who want to create theatre for libraries. They are looking for ideas that are enticing and relevant and that might not look like theatre; it might be based in variety, comedy, or escape rooms. The work should be able to
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Freedom Studios will host an 8 week ‘Introduction to Playwriting Course’ this Summer and would love to hear from creative writers who would like to have a first go at playwriting. Interested applicants must be 18 or over with little or no experience of writing for theatre (the sc
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If you are a playwright and you would like to know how to get your play successfully commissioned by a theatre, then join our intimate workshop with playwright and dramaturg Stewart Pringle. In this 90 minute workshop you will learn all the do’s and don’ts on how best to get your
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In this two-part workshop, join Literary Projects Manager Georgie Bailey in exploring abstract writing for theatre. We’ll dive into examples of abstract writing from history and look at its development over time; with particular focus on how its shaping the contemporary scene. Th
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In this brand new one-off 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn some tips, techniques and tricks of the trade when it comes to setting up your theatre company. From where to find funding, to marketing yourself to taking your play to the fringe, to even finding that pesky name, we’ll be c
Read with a free account →06 May 21 · Opportunities
Derby Theatre are delighted to be offering three exciting commissions. Commission One A digital work of 5-10 minutes with integrated BSL. Commission Two An audio work of 5-10 minutes that integrates audio description within the text. For commission one and two – these are for sha
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A creative writing workshop with Sandra Theresa Buch and Tamara von Werthern from award-winning theatre podcast FIZZY SHERBET About this Event A creative writing workshop with Sandra Theresa Buch (Head of Dramatic Writing at DDSKS, Denmark) and Tamara von Werthern (Playwright & l
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