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22 September 21 · Opportunities
Submissions are still open for full-length scripts (approx. 60-70mins), to be staged at our Festival of New Theatre in July 2022. Whether you’re a newbie writer or a seasoned pro – we want to hear from you! We’re particularly interested in championing playwrights & stories that r
Read with a free account →22 September 21 · News / Opportunities
If you’re on Twitter, you might have been following Mark Ravenhill’s 101 notes on playwriting which include some amazing advice, tips, and thoughts for playwrights. You can find all of these on Twitter by following Mark Ravenhill: @markravenhill2 Or, the Write A Play website has
Read with a free account →22 September 21 · Opportunities
From 3-7 May 2022, Putney Theatre Company will be celebrating being back in the theatre with a New Writing Festival. We will be opening our doors to new playwrights seeking to inspire and captivate a great community at Putney, live on stage. We are looking for one-act plays with
Read with a free account →17 September 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →16 September 21 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in September 2021. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse t
Read with a free account →16 September 21 · Opportunities
Open to writers in the UK who are aged 16 years and above: Submissions will open September 2021 and close 11:50pm on 30th November 2021. All plays are submitted anonymously to the competition and will be read by an expert panel of readers appointed by Titchfield Festival Theatre.
Read with a free account →16 September 21 · Opportunities
Tell your story! Blackshaw Theatre‘s Scare Slam is taking place on Sunday 24th October, 6.30pm, Pleasance Theatre London as part of the London Horror Festival Submission Guidelines 8 minutes maximum per piece (they have a tight time limit and loads of scares to pack in) Notes can
Read with a free account →16 September 21 · Opportunities
The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting – which seeks scripts from established, emerging and debut writers to develop for the stage – returns in 2022. Our submissions will open in late January 2022 along with the announcement of the judging panel, before closing on 6th June. Establis
Read with a free account →10 September 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to join us? Become a member today for less than £4! Find out more about the ways you can support our work here! *Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! * Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities
Read with a free account →08 September 21 · Festival / News
This year, we added a little twist to our online book club for plays, Play Club by featuring new writing from 3 incredible writers selected from our 2020 submission window (read more about the writers and their plays here). Every other month, we sent out a play for participants t
Read this article →08 September 21 · Opportunities
New Moon Monologues are a monthly platform established for emerging writers based around the lunar cycle. Launched by Erin Holland and Grace O’Keefe, aka the Queens of Cups, in the Autumn of 2020, the new writing nights have featured over 30 playwrights, poets, and writers from a
Read with a free account →03 September 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →02 September 21 · Opportunities
Curve is a leading producing theatre, creating compelling cultural experiences for all those who live, learn, visit and work in Leicester. We are looking for a local writer to work with us on our Summer 2022 community production. Over recent years, our summer community production
Read with a free account →02 September 21 · Opportunities
Starting Blocks 2022 Call-Out Applications are now open for CPT’s unique artist support scheme Starting Blocks: a creative community for developing new theatre work. Starting Blocks invites artists to create innovative new projects, as part of a peer network encouraging collabora
Read with a free account →02 September 21 · Opportunities
Sprint 2022 Call-Out Sprint is London’s major annual festival of new and unusual theatre. CPT open their doors widely to artists at the very start of their careers, artists who’ve never performed at CPT before, or artists with brand new projects to perform. Applications are now o
Read with a free account →27 August 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →27 August 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: Bitter Pill Theatre – The Painkiller Project – ne
Read with a free account →27 August 21 · Opportunities
A cohort of 12 Muslim writers (18+) will receive 9 weekly sessions across Autumn 2021 on different writing mediums from playwriting, comic-writing, screen-writing and novel-writing with a range of different partners including Soho Theatre, Spread the Word, SelfMadeHero and We Are
Read with a free account →21 August 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →20 August 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →18 August 21 · Uncategorized
One of two exciting pre-festival FAK’UGESI LABS 2021. Join artist and creative technologist Ling Tan from Umbrellium (UK) in this supported laboratory focused on citizen empowerment & gender safety in urban environments. If you are 18 to 24 and interested in interpreting mapped d
Read this article →18 August 21 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in August 2021. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the
Read with a free account →13 August 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →12 August 21 · Opportunities
CALLING SPOOKY WRITERS FAR AND WIDE! The London Horror Festival and Danse Macabre Productions are teaming up once more to host the LHF Playwriting Competition 2021! As part of the LHF’s continual commitment to championing new writing, this year we’re looking for 30 minute horror
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