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18 February 21 · Opportunities
Are you a creative young Black person interested in playwriting? Are you passionate about theatre and Black British culture? Anthem is an exciting new playwriting project for aspiring Black writers aged 16-25, inspired by Lolita Chakrabarti’s new play Hymn. Participants will have
Read with a free account →18 February 21 · Opportunities
Digital Cities Virtual from the BBC Academy returns on 23rd-25th February with another fantastic line up of ONLINE events for people working in or interested in TV and related creative industries including a chance to find out more about BBC Writersroom. Meet the BBC Writersroom
Read with a free account →18 February 21 · Opportunities
In this brand new one-off 2-hour workshop, you’ll learn some tips, techniques and tricks of the trade when it comes to setting up your theatre company. From where to find funding, to marketing yourself to taking your play to the fringe, to even finding that pesky name, we’ll be c
Read with a free account →16 February 21 · Opportunities
The Queens of Cups, the founders of the New Moon Monologues are seeking new writing for their next event. The theme is “Begin Again”. The submission deadline is February 27th, the full moon and the performance will be on the next new moon, March 13th. In the spirit of the theme,
Read with a free account →12 February 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! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your
Read with a free account →10 February 21 · Opportunities
The Moonlighters Collective, have their second Writers Night event coming up soon on the 25th Feb. This time they will be joined by the fabulous Cumbrian writer & actor Daneka Etchells (she/they) They’ll be hearing all about their work, sharing a writing exercise, and there will
Read with a free account →10 February 21 · Opportunities
Theatre503’s pioneering 503Five 2021-22 Writers Residency is now open for applications! The 503Five is an 18 month residency supported by the Carne Trust and Orseis Trust offering writers the opportunity to find their creative home at Theatre503, develop work and experience being
Read with a free account →10 February 21 · Opportunities
As part of their Arts Council-funded writer development programme Write Up! 2021, Down Stage Write are looking for Devon and Cornwall-based playwrights who have a full-length play for 1-3 actors which they wish to develop. They’re looking for bold plays with something to say abou
Read with a free account →05 February 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support us? Become a member today for less than £4! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! London Playwrights’ Workshop supports the Living R
Read with a free account →04 February 21 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in February 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 th
Read with a free account →04 February 21 · Opportunities
Awarded for the best playwriting response to the theme of the Alpine Fellowship 2021 – Untamed: On Wilderness and Civilization. The prize will be £3,000 plus a rehearsed reading at the Fellowship’s annual Symposium to which the winner will be invited to attend. Runners up will be
Read with a free account →03 February 21 · Opportunities
This 5-week course will explore the building blocks of playwriting with a 2021 twist. Delving into the pros and cons of this brand spanking new theatrical medium, participants will get the chance to write and receive feedback for a short play written specifically for Zoom. Run by
Read with a free account →03 February 21 · Opportunities
Theatre Peckham are delivering a writing programme for 6 emerging young writers and we wanted to share this news around! Writers between the ages of 14-21 will take part in a 4-week programme to hone their craft and skill in writing poetry, prose and industry tips on breaking thr
Read with a free account →30 January 21 · Opportunities
Flux Writers’ Lab. 10 Writers. 10 Weeks. 1 Full Length Play. This rapid-write course will equip any budding writer to finish a full length. Dates: 17th February – 21st April (ten sessions) Every Wednesday 6-7.30pm Cost: £150 Limited Spaces. How to book: visit the website www.flux
Read with a free account →29 January 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support us? Become a member today for less than £4! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! London Playwrights’ Workshop supports the Living R
Read with a free account →27 January 21 · Opportunities
From 2021, Comedy writer and writer/performer development is now part of the new BBC Comedy Association. This includes the Caroline Aherne Bursary, the Felix Dexter Bursary and the Galton & Simpson Bursary We will no longer open a window specifically for Comedy script submissions
Read with a free account →27 January 21 · Opportunities
Mammoth Screen has partnered with BBC Writersroom and BBC Drama Commissioning to search for the most exciting writers with a strong connection to Northern Ireland to develop bold, original drama and comedy-drama television series for BBC network broadcast. The scheme will give up
Read with a free account →27 January 21 · Opportunities
Saturday 15 May, 11am – 4pm Saturday 12 June, 11am – 4pm John Retallack’s taster day for the Oxford Playwriting Course will take you through key elements of his course, engage you in a writing a dramatic scene and invite you to hear it read aloud by professional actors. The taste
Read with a free account →27 January 21 · Opportunities
Oxford Playwriting – A playwriting course for all levels Applications open for 2021/22 courses! Oxford Playwriting is a programme of three Oxford-based writing courses for aspirant professional playwrights run by theatre director and Olivier award-winning playwright John Retallac
Read with a free account →25 January 21 · Opportunities
Listening, Hearing, Seeing A free Radius online workshop led by BBC radio dramatist Nick Warburton (The Archers, Tommies, Holding Back the Tide) Saturday 20 February – 2.30 to 4.00 pm GMT “Writers don’t do writing: they do listening, hearing and seeing.” (Sebastian Barry) ‘Listen
Read with a free account →22 January 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support us? Become a member today for less than £4! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! London Playwrights’ Workshop supports the Living R
Read with a free account →21 January 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: The Living Record Festival live from 17 January t
Read with a free account →20 January 21 · Opportunities
In 2017, Audible launched a theater initiative, intended to radically increase access to exceptional plays and performances. A core pillar of the initiative is the Emerging Playwrights Fund, a program that invests in and nurtures self-identifying emerging playwrights, some of our
Read with a free account →20 January 21 · Opportunities
Deadline: 29 January 2021 Source: Playwriting UK Facebook group
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