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30 June 23 · Opportunities
Thursday 6 July, 6-7pm ZOOM Speakers to be announced. Live captions will be available for this event. PLEASE NOTE: registration ends 24 hours before this event at 6pm, on Wednesday 5 July. It is followed by a free in-person game narrative networking event in central London on Fri
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The BBC Comedy Script Partnership Project is a focussed development model to help accelerate scripted comedy collaborations in targeted parts of the UK. The aim is to encourage indies based outside of London to strengthen their pitches by collaborating with an experienced comedy
Read with a free account →29 June 23 · Opportunities
Lyra Teatro are running a masterclass with Simon Stephens in Milan… “We need stories again. In a time of poverty, we need our storytellers do their work properly. It is only through lightness, fun and anarchy that we can really investigate the darkest areas of human existence. So
Read with a free account →25 June 23 · Opportunities
Athena Project’s Read & Rant program seeks to combine the sharing of theatrical work with the wider public and new play development while also fostering collaboration between playwrights and dramaturgs. Think book club for plays! Learn what makes a good script, discuss how it aff
Read with a free account →25 June 23 · Opportunities
EFCT announces Crashbox! A new festival of short plays presented in the style of Old Time Radio. They are opening submissions for short genre scripts written to be heard but not seen, which their creative teams will then turn into a night of reader’s theatre, augmented with spect
Read with a free account →25 June 23 · Opportunities
The aim of the BFI Network Script Lab is to support up to twelve writers based in the South East to develop a short film idea over the course of three months. Writers will attend sessions in-person and online, meeting regularly to collaboratively develop their narrative ideas int
Read with a free account →23 June 23 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
We need YOU more than ever! Find out about 7 easy ways to support us here and help us to continue our work! *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 and news!
Read with a free account →23 June 23 · Opportunities
Greenlit, the crowdfunding platform for creatives is a running a new course on producing. I Wanna Be a Producer: Stage Producing for Creatives is running from July 6-27th every Thursday at 7pm at the City Launch Lab (nearest tube station is Barbican). And as an introductory offer
Read with a free account →23 June 23 · Opportunities
1st meeting – Thurs 29 June – 6.30-8.80 pm, Zoom The forum will then meet every two months: September (28), November (30), January (25) & March (28) Kali Playwrights Forum is a supportive online space to share info & resources, discuss issues and hear from guest speakers – to hel
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Kali are looking for an early-stage, aspiring dramaturg to join their Discovery project. This is a professional development opportunity for those working with new writing who want to develop their dramaturgical skills. You may already be a budding dramaturg or a playwright, direc
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27 Jun, 18:00 – 19:30 BST Zoom An online roundtable, featuring the architects of the d’n Dramaturgs’ Contract Package in conversation with speakers from Freelancers Make Theatre Work and Stage Directors UK. On the second anniversary of the launch of the d’n Dramaturgs’ Contract P
Read with a free account →23 June 23 · Opportunities
Sheffield Theatres and the New Dramaturgs Group are seeking applications for two residencies to take place across August 2023: offering support for theatre creatives / companies to develop an idea for sharing. Two residencies, each of which includes: £1,000 to be used towards art
Read with a free account →23 June 23 · Opportunities
New Writing North is working in partnership with the Newcastle Hospitals Charity Arts Programme and is seeking to recruit a Writer in Residence to engage with staff across Newcastle Hospitals to help them tell their stories. Find out more on Arts Jobs Deadline: 14 July 2023 Sourc
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The STARTS Award promotes new talent and creative wellbeing. It is a Spoken Word & Visual Art competition for promising performers and artists connected to the military – currently serving, ex-service personnel, or family members (18+). They are looking for writer/performers who
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We are very excited to be bringing you a FREE Introduction to Playwriting Workshop as part of this year’s SouthWest Fest. In this interactive and practical workshop, you’ll delve into the basics of playwriting: from coming up with an idea to developing your story, creating intere
Read with a free account →19 June 23 · Opportunities
The Santa Cruz Actor’s Theater is accepting international submissions for its annual short play contest. A panel of judges consisting of local writers, directors, actors and theater enthusiasts selects the top 16 plays, which are then assigned to directors and rehearsed for sever
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The Titchfield Festival Theatre is receiving script submissions for its New Playwright Competition. Your submission must be a brand new full length play that has not been previously performed. All genres are welcome. Maximum length of 2 hours. Scripts must be submitted anonymousl
Read with a free account →16 June 23 · News / Resources
A few of you have got in touch to tell us that increasing your membership amount is not as simple as it could be! Obviously we appreciate your support and your membership fees make such a difference in helping us to keep going! So here’s an explainer (which you can also watch in
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We need YOU more than ever! Find out about 7 easy ways to support us here and help us to continue our work! *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 and news!
Read with a free account →15 June 23 · Opportunities
The 2024 Diverse Voices Playwriting Initiative welcomes submissions for full-length, unproduced plays by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) playwrights in accordance with the mission statement of the Crossroads Project. A diverse panel of judges including Illinois Sta
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Deadline: not specified Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Group
Read with a free account →15 June 23 · Opportunities
Young Company is the Royal Exchange Theatres’, award-winning, resident Company of Young People aged 14 – 21. Providing weekly workshops, production opportunities and free tickets to our main house shows. Young Company is for anyone who’s interested in performing, directing, desig
Read with a free account →15 June 23 · Opportunities
LIVE THEATRE Mon 3 Jul 2023 6:00pm FREE – Booking Essential Q and A for writers and directors with Stewart Pringle, Dramaturg of the National Theatre. Come for a drink and a rare opportunity to hear from National Theatre’s Dramaturg Stewart Pringle. Stewart will be in conversatio
Read with a free account →15 June 23 · Opportunities
Wed, 28 Jun 2023 16:30 BST Geoffrey Manton Building GMLT4 Rosamond Street West Manchester M15 6EB FREE Simon Stephens’ inaugural lecture will not be a lecture. In a way that is befitting to a dramatic writer it will take the form of a dialogue. He will be in conversation with the
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