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26 September 18 · Opportunities
Applications are open for agency-represented writers who would like to become Dancing Ledge Productions’ 2019 Writer in Residence. The selected writer receives a £6,000 bursary, a desk, computer and phone at their offices in London’s Notting Hill, as well as regular feedback on t
Read with a free account →20 September 18 · Opportunities
Global Voices Theatre is a new platform for international theatre, presenting rehearsed readings of unheard stories from often under represented playwrights. After three very successful editions of Global Queer and Global Female Voices and following audience and creatives’ feedba
Read with a free account →05 September 18 · Opportunities
As a partner organisation supporting The Literary Consultancy’s Free Reads scheme, Shape is looking for disabled writers wanting to improve their skills by utilising a free reading and feedback programme. This service is available for extracts or full manuscripts across fiction,
Read with a free account →16 August 18 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
Ever wanted the information from a practical workshop paired with individual feedback tailored especially for you? Then look no further than the Redrafting Programme. Led by LPB’s Head of Writer Development, Kimberley Andrews, this course will give you a masterclass in re-draftin
Read with a free account →11 July 18 · Opportunities
Shifft Script Lab is a writing lab for female and non-binary* screenwriters in Wales. It provides screenwriters with the opportunity to share and receive feedback on their work in development. They provide peer and mentor feedback and actor reading sessions in an environment that
Read with a free account →25 June 18 · Offers / Opportunities
Playpens is a one-to-one professional feedback service. for playwrights at any level with dramaturg, David Lane. You can now book July sessions with 15% off. Playpens support playwrights with honest, constructive feedback from an experienced dramaturg, helping you find the time t
Read with a free account →18 May 18 · Opportunities
HighTide’s aim is to produce new theatre works by artists who are yet to receive their first commission. HighTide produces well-resourced debut productions with substantial research and development periods, which benefit from development with HighTide associates and audience feed
Read with a free account →15 April 18 · Uncategorized
The 5th Annual Book Pipeline Competition seeks material for film or television adaptation. Open to writers worldwide, the contest accepts any genre, fiction or non-fiction. Published and unpublished works are both acceptable. Every entrant will receive general feedback on their s
Read this article →04 April 18 · Opportunities
Manchester ADP are seeking new script submissions from anywhere in the country. Manchester ADP produce monthly rehearsed readings of short plays. They are looking for 5 -20 minute plays. They provide feedback to every script submission and a large percentage of submissions go for
Read with a free account →04 April 18 · Opportunities
Manchester ADP are seeking new script submissions from anywhere in the country. Following the sell-out success of their Arts Council Funded, first full production at the Lowry and on tour, Manchester ADP are looking for their next script to produce. They provide feedback to every
Read with a free account →19 March 18 · Opportunities
CALLING WRITERS! The next Page to Stage event will take place on Tuesday 24 April at The Horse & Stables, London SE1 7RW. You are invited to submit a NEW 10-minute theatre script (or excerpt) to be rehearsed by actors and directors, then shared and given feedback by an industry p
Read with a free account →16 March 18 · Opportunities
ScriptJam is a monthly evening of performances of new and work-in-progress scripts for the stage or screen. They’ll read the first 10 pages of ANYTHING.Their next event 1st April, 12 – 4pm Monty’s Bar, Brick Lane. How to submit: Send your scripts to a_anderson@hotmail.co.uk with
Read with a free account →07 March 18 · Opportunities
West Yorkshire Playhouse have opened their script reading window for scripts by writers born, raised, or currently living in Yorkshire. Every script submitted during this window receives a full, written feedback report from one of our readers. They use the script window to meet p
Read with a free account →07 March 18 · Opportunities
ScriptSpace, the Space’s feedback/development platform for new writing is back for 2018. The aim of ScriptSpace is to give writers the opportunity to hear their early drafts read aloud by professional actors. The readings are open to the public, and are followed by a supportive f
Read with a free account →06 March 18 · Opportunities
Cuckoo Bang are looking for submissions for their next BITS new writing night at The White Bear Theatre in South London. Their February show sold out and they got lovely feedback from their audience (a mix of industry and general public). What they are looking for: Pieces 10-20 m
Read with a free account →19 February 18 · Opportunities
Submissions are now open for the next season of the John Thaw Initiative, exploring mental health distress in all its’ forms and the Actors Centre is offering you a FREE platform to perform and get feedback on your work-in-progress shows! They want to curate the evenings around y
Read with a free account →13 February 18 · Opportunities
Calling all North West creatives! The Writers’ Support Group run on Monday evenings from 6pm-8pm. Each week the group meets at Hope Studios, Manchester and do creatives exercises, finishing up with reading and feeding back on a members’ work. It’s for anyone interested in writing
Read with a free account →09 February 18 · Original Content
Readings are a vital part of the playwright’s toolkit and a key stage in developing your work from page to stage. With #WrAP having come to an end last week, this guest post from Sam Sedgman is about getting that all important feedback on a work-in-progress. As writers, we can sp
Read this article →24 January 18 · Opportunities
The next Page to Stage event will takep lace Tues 20 Feb at The Horse & Stables, London SE1 7RW You are invited to submit a NEW 10-minute theatre script (or excerpt) to be rehearsed by actors and directors, then shared and given feedback by an industry panel. Page to Stage is a p
Read with a free account →20 January 18 · Opportunities
In Good Company’s scratch nights continue, with its next event taking place on 3 March 2018. Taking place in Derby Theatre’s Studio, this is an opportunity for you to try out new ideas in front of an audience and get a bit of feedback to help you develop your work in the future a
Read with a free account →15 December 17 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
Get it Write is WRiTEON’s regular workshop which gives you the chance to see your words brought to life by a team of experienced actors and directors. You’ll also get feedback and suggestions for further development of characters, plot, theme and other aspects of your play. The u
Read with a free account →08 December 17 · Opportunities
The Papatango New writing Prize is now open for entries! All scripts submitted to the Prize will receive personal feedback over summer 2018 (once the shortlist and winner have been announced). The winner of the Prize will develop their play with Papatango over several months, bui
Read with a free account →18 October 17 · Original Content
Writing can be something many prefer to do alone, but for others, being able to share ideas and feedback with fellow playwrights is an important part of creating a play. So today we’re taking a look at how to make the most out of workshops… Often trying to create a play just sitt
Read this article →03 April 17 · Opportunities
After a sellout debut in 2016, Emerge returns. Emerge is a new platform that gives four emerging writers, directors and a company of actors the opportunity to collaborate/showcase their work and gain feedback from an industry panel. Artists will get the chance to ask questions an
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