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07 September 23 · News
Our rolling submission window is open and we want to read your work! Every play gets get read in full and ALL writers receive feedback! All members are welcome to submit one play each in a 12 month period. We’ll aim get back to you with feedback within three months; lays that we
Read this article →07 September 23 · News
It’s been an absolute pleasure reading the wonderful submissions we received from our members this year! The talent amongst you is nothing short of incredible and as theatre navigates through difficult times, it’s inspiring to know that the future of new writing is in such good h
Read this article →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
Read with a free account →06 September 23 · Opportunities
This is a fun, FREE, practical workshop for these autumn months to empower and encourage LGBTQIA+, Global Majority & working class creatives to write a short play. This workshop is for complete novices, to emerging creatives, from seasoned professionals who want to drink from the
Read with a free account →06 September 23 · Opportunities
Applications for the Criterion New Writing 2024 on-stage script program are now open. Each CNW group will welcome six writers to the stage of the Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly, for a sequence of six highly-focused story & script development sessions. If you wish to apply, you wil
Read with a free account →06 September 23 · Opportunities
This workshop will explore how to create characterful and compelling dialogue to let your voice sing through your characters. Through exercises and discussion, you will plunge into the world of voice, subtext, slang, idiom and all the interesting things people say – as well as th
Read with a free account →01 September 23 · Opportunities
National Theatre Scotland are inviting expressions of interest from South Asian Artists for ideas for new theatrical productions for Scotland’s largest theatre stages (i.e. King’s Theatre Glasgow, His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen etc), that will speak directly to Scotland’s divers
Read with a free account →01 September 23 · Opportunities
Scratch Nights offer an evening dedicated to the development of brand-new work. A chance for artists to put early ideas in front of a live, supportive audience to see what sticks; it’s about now rather than never, it’s about the spit without the polish. Testing early ideas that m
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ob Summary We are looking for Associate Artists that can help us deliver against our ambitious NPO and wider plans. We are seeking associate artists to join our teams of freelance creatives. This advert is for a creative writer Job Description We are seeking associate artists to
Read with a free account →01 September 23 · Opportunities
Am A Writer is the first stage of our three-year I Am A Creator programme, which is funded by investment from Arts Council England, through our status as an ACE National Portfolio Organisation. Job Description What are we looking for? We are looking for creatively curious writers
Read with a free account →31 August 23 · Opportunities
If you’re looking for somewhere to host your scratch night, play reading or run a workshop then the Old Red Lion Theatre stage is available to hire on Sundays for the next few weeks. Email productions.medium.rare@gmail.com to book a date Source: londonpubtheatres.com
Read with a free account →25 August 23 · 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’ Projects The Literary Series: Interviews wit
Read with a free account →25 August 23 · Opportunities
Women who make funny films is a collective for women identifying comedy filmmakers. The collective is here to empower and showcase work women and non-binary identifying comedy writers and directors. They want to create a space to bring together creators and crew and support them
Read with a free account →25 August 23 · Opportunities
Rewriting Justice is a one-day training course for theatre-artists and early career playwrights who want to learn how to facilitate playwriting workshops in criminal justice settings, women’s centres and in the community. This is an exciting opportunity to learn from a company wh
Read with a free account →24 August 23 · Opportunities
The Oppenheim-John Downes Memorial Trust provides small scale grants to British/UK artists, designers, writers and performers over the age of 30 who are experiencing financial difficulties in the pursuit of their careers. The Trust was established under the will of Mrs Geraldine
Read with a free account →24 August 23 · Opportunities
The Working Class Creatives Grant (WCCG) is offered by Creative Debuts in collaboration with their partners and the grant selectors The White Pube. This is a no-strings attached financial support to help creatives of all ages who are in the early stages of their careers. They can
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Scriptwriters & Co’s Summer Scratch Night will take place online at 7pm GMT on Tuesday 26 September 2023. Submissions are open to writers anywhere in the world. This time they’re looking for original plays, screenplays or audio plays of 5-6 pages, on the theme published on their
Read with a free account →20 August 23 · Opportunities
INK is offering four FREE Script Writing courses starting this autumn: two online and two taking place in person (Ipswich and Halesworth). These courses are an opportunity receive helpful feedback to further develop your work and include readings by professional actors, funded by
Read with a free account →18 August 23 · 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’ Projects The Literary Series: Interviews wit
Read with a free account →18 August 23 · Opportunities
The Wyllie Longmore Award is for Early Career Theatre Artists* based within Greater Manchester. The Award will provide a meaningful and bespoke funded learning experience, for people who would otherwise face barriers accessing the highest level theatre training, networks and oppo
Read with a free account →18 August 23 · Opportunities
We’re surrounded by stories. We know how to tell them innately. So why is it sometimes so hard to talk about how that magic happens? This workshop will demystify the S Word through seminar-style chat and writing exercises, giving you the tools you need to understand structure and
Read with a free account →17 August 23 · Opportunities
The 2023 Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition (#studio21scriptcomp) has opened for entries. They are looking for a pilot script for an international drama that will appeal to audiences and coproducers worldwide. The competition connects emerging writers with the global conten
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Tron Theatre is pleased to announce its 2023/24 Resident Writer opportunity, offering a Scotland-based playwright a commission to write and develop a new piece of theatre. Applicants are invited to submit a previously written play as an example of their writing and an idea for a
Read with a free account →16 August 23 · Opportunities
Women who make funny films is a collective for women identifying comedy filmmakers. The collective is here to empower and showcase work women and non-binary identifying comedy writers and directors. They want to create a space to bring together creators and crew and support them
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