27 March 26 · Opportunities
Structure: Story Shapes and World Building Wednesday 1st April, 18:30 – 20:30 (GMT), online via Zoom Online playwriting workshop facilitated by Lee Anderson (Playwright, dramaturg, Literary Associate of Squint and Board Member of the Dramaturgs’ Network). About the workshop: Stru
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Join Dame Harriet Walter, Clean Break and a line up of acclaimed actors and artists at the Marylebone Theatre on Monday 27 April. One of Britain’s most celebrated actors, Harriet Walter will be spotlighting her brilliant book, She Speaks! Playing so many of Shakespeare’s roles th
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Panel: How Do I Produce At Edinburgh Fringe? (and why should I?) Date & Time: April 9th, 11am-2pm In this panel with three experienced Edinburgh Fringe producers we will be demystifying the festival – what it is, how it came to be, why it’s important, & in what circumstances you
Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Opportunities
Gi60 NYC is accepting submissions for one minute plays for our 2026 fall festival. We’d love for the following blurb and link to be shared with your community: Gi60 NYC & Gi60 Houston: Call for Play Submissions 2026 Deadline: May 1st, 2026 Gi60 Houston & Gi60 NYC are thrilled to
Read with a free account →09 March 26 · Wrap2026
This is the first in a series of posts highlighting members of our London Playwrights community. Sierra is a Canadian writer who took part in WrAP for the first time this year. I spoke to her over the phone in January about her work and what interests her as a writer. Sierra bega
Read this article →06 March 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
PlayZoomers, a live, online theatre company, seeks short (10-20 min.) scripts for online production in 2026 and 2027. We seek humorous or serious, clever plays on the following themes: Imperfect love Winter holidays (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve/Day) Comedie
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Shedload-of-Future Fund for 2026 The fund awards five £5000 bursaries to emerging artists bringing their first shows to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival You can head to the Shedinburgh website for more info, but key details are as follows: The fund opens for applications on 11 March
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Danú Media, in association with Greasán na Meán Skillnet and National Talent Academy for Film & TV Drama are delighted to partner with Philip Shelley and bring Greenlight Screenwriting Lab back in 2026. Greenlight Screenwriting provides support and up-skilling opportunities to a
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Submissions for Anthrotalks 2026 are now open! A pick’n’mix of London’s hottest new performers, Anthrotalks is an evening of poetry, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay Theatre. A variety of exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different t
Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities
Free Script Writing Competition 2026 🎭 We’re inviting writers to submit short scripts (under three pages) for performance on stage — and for film. Sign up to take part. 💥 Free to enter – no experience needed 🏆 Win £100, have your script staged & professionally filmed 🗓 Deadli
Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities
One-off project for a Creative Practitioner or Writer/Director to develop a 20-minute presentation-style live show designed for the general public in a science centre environment. Job Description Project overview We are developing a 20-minute presentation-style live show designed
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
Got a grim piece of theatre you want to share? Been thinking about that horror extract you’d like to perform? Be it horror comedy, dark cabaret, or straight up chilling drama, we want to hear about it! 🔪 Ahead of GrimFest 2026, the biggest horror fringe festival in London, we’re
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
We’re excited to read your submissions for the 2026 Papatango Prize. Join our Executive Director Chris Foxon at 5pm on 18th February for a session on how to make your play stand out. With around 1,600 submissions, we have to make tough choices. Chris will share what our readers l
Read with a free account →06 February 26 · Wrap2026
Quite suddenly, the end of January has come and we are now firmly into February. To all who participated in WrAP this year, congratulations and we hope it’s been helpful to your practice in some way. On the afternoon of the 31st, we gathered on Zoom to read extracts of each other
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Read with a free account →06 February 26 · Opportunities
Fishamble’s play submissions portal is now open and they can’t wait to dive into what you’ve been writing. Head over to their website to find out more and apply. Deadline: April 30th, 2026 Source: Instagram
Read with a free account →06 February 26 · Opportunities
The Papatango New Writing Prize is open for submissions until 5pm on 16th March 2026. Got questions? Join the team online at 1pm on 11 February. We’ll talk through how the Prize works, how to enter and what we’re looking for – and we’ll answer your questions. This session will be
Read with a free account →06 February 26 · Opportunities
The David Nobbs Memorial Trust, founded in 2016 after the death of the beloved Reggie Perrin author, opens its annual new comedy writing competition on Monday, 2nd February. Since its inception, the competition has endeavoured to encourage and champion emerging talent with financ
Read with a free account →06 February 26 · Opportunities
The Established Dramaturgs Award 2026 is open for nominations. The last day to nominate is Friday 27th February and the winner will be selected by a panel of industry professionals, receive £500, a complimentary annual membership to the Dramaturgs’ Network and an invitation to pa
Read with a free account →30 January 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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