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20 April 23 · Opportunities
CALLING WRITERS, THEATRE MAKERS, STORYTELLERS, SONGWRITERS, SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS Cracking Slate is seeking submissions for its upcoming scratch night Early Dawn at the Golden Goose Theatre on the 22nd of June! It will be a celebration of fresh ideas, warm summer days and the varie
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In this article, Jane Woddis, writer of Acting on Cultural Policy: Arts Practitioners, Policy-making and Civil Society (Palgrave) shares her thoughts on Playwrights and Policy. Back in the 1990s, I was combining work as a theatre administrator with studying and researching in the
Read this article →20 April 23 · Digital Resources / News
In this episode of 300 Thoughts for Theatremakers, Russell Lucas talks to Fraser Robinson, Media Lecturer and International Scripted Drama Consultant, about his theories on what makes a good screenplay. There is lots of great inside knowledge on what studios and channels may be l
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HARPOCRATES (or, how to run away quietly), a new short film from Chewboy Productions is now available to watch online for free. The film can be watched here: https://www.chewboyproductions.com/harpocrates Source: Chewboy
Read this article →19 April 23 · Opportunities
DMs Are Open is back! The radio sketch show written by YOU – the listeners! Your hosts Athena Kugblenu and Ali Official return for a new series of brilliant sketch comedy written by the public. For this series, DMs Are Open is going NON-TOPICAL. This means that they’re not lookin
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Warner Bros. Discovery, Wall to Wall and the Royal Exchange Theatre are looking for 5 stage writers who want to break into TV, to take part in the Writers Exchange Programme. During the programme, a unique package of workshops and bespoke development opportunities will be offered
Read with a free account →19 April 23 · Jobs / Opportunities
The Department of English Literature and Creative Writing at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint two 0.6FTE Lectureships in Creative Writing. These are 12-month, fixed term appointments, to start 1 September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter. Creative Writing at Lanca
Read with a free account →15 April 23 · Opportunities
Stages is Houston’s premiere mid-sized theater, and produces a broad scope of plays and musicals ranging from jukebox musicals and family entertainment to world premieres and new work by emerging writers. They are committed to telling stories by and for traditionally excluded com
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The Old Red Lion Theatre in Angel is looking for writers and producers for their horror themed scratch night on the 9th of May. If you have a script, a few scenes or even just a concept for a new piece of horror theatre or if you have experience producing fringe or touring shows
Read with a free account →14 April 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!
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Deadline: 31 May 2023 Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Group
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Play Submissions Helper Blog has a round-up of Play Submissions, they are are largely US based but often open to international writers. Check out their list for April here. Deadlines: various throughout April 2023 Source: Play Submissions Helper Blog
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Castlefield Gallery Associates is a membership scheme for artists, writers and independent creatives working in contemporary visual art. It acts as a hub, bringing together creative practitioners and providing members with information, skills development, opportunities, resources
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PROJEKT EMPOWER is a unique mentorship programme specifically aimed at supporting migrant theatre makers at the beginning of their UK careers. Are you a first generation migrant theatre maker? Are you at the beginning of your career? Do you feel like you could benefit from being
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Jed Mercurio is launching a new mentorship programme for budding writers in the UK. He hopes it will give more opportunities to those who live outside of London and are from low-income backgrounds or are underrepresented in the UK’s TV industry. The goal is to address a disparity
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Free Turn and Screen Yorkshire have launched LOOP; the UK’s first audio drama fund, offering paid development for writing talent living in, or from, the North of England. What is LOOP? LOOP is a five-month paid (part-time) initiative, where a talented panel of industry profession
Read with a free account →07 April 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 →06 April 23 · Opportunities
Kraków UNESCO City of Literature announces the 2023 call for applications for the International Residency Program for writers and translators. The Residency Program is by Kraków Festival Office, operator of the Kraków UNESCO City of Literature program in partnership with the Vill
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The Kevin Elyot Award was established in 2016 as an annual award of £3,000 given to support a writer-in-residence at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection. It is given in memory of Kevin Elyot (1951-2014) – an alumnus of the University of Bristol Drama Department – and the
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The aim of the Residency is to provide international and Aotearoa New Zealand writers an opportunity to work on a substantial piece of creative writing and to foster connections among creative writers in Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally. There are no limits in terms of ge
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Liverpool-based TV and Film production company LA Productions is currently accepting unsolicited scripts in their Spring Submission Window. Maximum 1 script per writer. The script must be written for television. At the present time, they cannot read radio plays, stage plays, or f
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REDRAFTING with Clive Judd 15th April 2-4pm On Zoom Join Papatango Prize-winning playwright Clive Judd as he takes you through some of the key steps that turn a prize-winning play into a performance-ready one. Looking at two separate drafts of Clive’s play ‘Here’ we’ll work toget
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London Independent Story Prize is a 5-year-old creative writing competition. They are now open for Stage-Play submissions. Writers can apply via FilmFreeway or their Website (links below). https://www.londonindependentstoryprize.co.uk/ https://filmfreeway.com/LondonIndependentSto
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The Playwright’s Laboratory are hosting two Playwrights Networking Events as part of our Pop Up Festival of Plays at the Arcola Theatre from 25 April – 5 May. From a docudrama set on the doorstep of the murder of George Floyd, spiralling into a gangster-torn Singapore, and drifti
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