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05 July 24 · Opportunities
The Polka Playwriting Award championing the creation of new work for Young Audiences. Who can apply? All writers must be over the age of 16, and live in the UK or Republic of Ireland. Play of no longer than 70 minutes. For an audience age range between 7-13 Scripts must have a ma
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A new lab designed for Trans+ and/or Queer Global Majority writers to develop their feature film genre projects. To be eligible to apply to this lab as a writer, you must meet all of the following: Be a Trans+ Writer and/or Queer writer from the Global Majority Be over 18 Be base
Read with a free account →05 July 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities and news! Can you help us to keep going? Find out more here *Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! * London Playwrights’ Member Opportunities Not a member yet? Sign
Read with a free account →04 July 24 · Opportunities
Soulspire Arts are looking for writers/performers who are at their early stages of developing a piece of writing or interested in creating a new piece of work for their debut scratch night: “Roots & Connections: A scratch night of new work” taking place at The Space on Sunday 29t
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The 2024 Yale Drama Prize winner will be announced in June 2024. The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2025 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. The winner of this annual competition will b
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The UK Next Wave Genre Lab is an innovative development initiative delivered by Film Constellation, Maskoon Fantastic Film Festival, Tatino Films, through the BFI Creative Challenge Fund, made possible with National Lottery funding. This programme is dedicated to UK-based writers
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Story Compound and Greenacre Films have launched The Residency; an online talent incubator looking for screenwriters working in the Action and Thriller genres, welcoming Global Majority, female and LGBTQIA+ talent. The Residency will give ten screenwriters the opportunity to deve
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Free Reads is back! Shape Arts has partnered with The Literary Consultancy for another year to facilitate their Free Reads scheme which provides opportunities for professional feedback for low-income writers from underrepresented backgrounds. TLC, the UK’s leading literary consul
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Channel 4 and the National Film and Television School are running an exciting week of online sessions that are all free and open to anyone to join. The theme of the week is Script to Screen. These exciting sessions will offer unique insights from a wide range of film & television
Read with a free account →02 July 24 · News
As you know, we love helping to support the next generation of playwrights and we do this through feedback, workshops, and online resources. So, when we heard about Hatch & Scratch, and found out that they also love supporting the next generation of playwrights, through helping t
Read this article →28 June 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities and news! Can you help us to keep going? Find out more here *Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! * London Playwrights’ Member Opportunities Not a member yet? Sign
Read with a free account →28 June 24 · Opportunities
28 June 24 · Opportunities
Email: Moyajaneproductions@outlook.com with short scripts or questions. Deadline: 26 July 2024 Source: Whatsapp
Read with a free account →28 June 24 · Opportunities
Support Playwrights Project: On Tuesday 2nd July between 11am and 2pm there is going to be a national Playwrights Flashmob. (We don’t sing and dance, we write and chat.) Small teams of playwrights (and other theatre artists) will be stationed at our local theatre cafes, bars or f
Read with a free account →27 June 24 · Opportunities
Have you got a story to tell? Are you interested in theatre or creative writing? If the answer is YES why not join the Royal Exchange Theatre Young Company Writers. a brilliant introduction to how to write for the stage for those aged 16-25*. From reading a huge variety of work t
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On New Year’s Eve 2024 Claybody Theatre will present an online celebration of Stoke-on-Trent, with a special focus on the city’s Grandmothers. With live music and chat, the show will feature filmed reports about the city, including surprising stories about Nannas in the heart of
Read with a free account →27 June 24 · Opportunities
Blindspot Nights have applications open for their August & September scratch nights. We’re looking for exciting new theatre from emerging working/under-class artists in/from the Midlands. We take artists seriously, which is why we’re always seeking feedback about what you need fr
Read with a free account →26 June 24 · Opportunities
Join Exeter Northcott as a resident playwright at the Barnfield Theatre for a week at the end of July 2024! One selected writer will be given a week’s paid writing time, a desk to write from at the Barnfield Theatre, and dramaturgical 1:1s with members of their artistic team. In
Read with a free account →21 June 24 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Our weekly round-up of opportunities and news! Can you help us to keep going? Find out more here *Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! * London Playwrights’ Member Opportunities Not a member yet? Sign
Read with a free account →20 June 24 · Opportunities
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Tinniswood Award for original audio drama scripts broadcast (or made available online) between 1 October 2024 and 31 October 2024. Established by WGGB and Society of Authors in memory of the writer Peter Tinniswood, the award celebrates the v
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Who’s up for Monday Monologue Club? We will be hosting these next month: 1st – 8th – 15th – 22nd July Either a standalone piece or an extract, send us your speech: productions.medium.rare@gmail.com Source: Write A Play
Read with a free account →20 June 24 · Opportunities
Join Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu on July 5th for Tell Me A Tale: Improvisation & Story Structure. This masterclass is a condensed refresher working from Tristan’s acclaimed Storytelling Course. Following the success of last year’s two week festival of new and emerging Black work and art
Read with a free account →20 June 24 · Opportunities
Self-Care for Writers: How to write more, write better and be happier. A workshop for playwrights and screenwriters of all levels of experience, or writers of any kind! Writing can be hard. Life can be hard. Put them together? REALLY FUCKING HARD. In this 2.5 hour workshop we’ll
Read with a free account →20 June 24 · Opportunities
New Works exists to discover, champion and support new writing in Liverpool. Our annual Open Submissions window is an invitation for writers to introduce themselves to us via their work, and an opportunity for us to begin a conversation. The submission window for 2024 is open unt
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