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05 August 22 · Opportunities
StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for our next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in September 2022. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work reali
Read with a free account →18 July 22 · Opportunities
1. Goals and objectives The «Neem» award was created to support and identify underground dramatic waters. 2. Organizers Jenya Stashkov, Performance-troupe «Vibrating body» 3. Nominations Awarded one prize in the nomination «A play that no one will ever agree to stage» 4. Prizes T
Read with a free account →14 July 22 · Opportunities
INK is again welcoming new short plays for stage and radio. 50 of the best will be professionally produced and performed multiple times at the 4-day INK Festival in April 2023 There are multiple themes and categories including Short play, Environmental play, Youth Play (18 and un
Read with a free account →31 May 22 · Opportunities
What makes a HOUSE a HOME? What does HOME mean to you? All this… and maybe some HOUSE music too? House/Home is a night of short theatre pieces, taking place at the Southwark Playhouse on July 10th 2022, in the hope of raising funds for a new play – A Manchester Anthem. In order t
Read with a free account →19 May 22 · Opportunities
Relish Theatre are currently searching for talented, queer writers to programme for their upcoming season of work. They are looking for plays from LGBTQIA+ writers that explore themes of or reflect on ‘regeneration’ to be part of a new season of work curated by Relish Theatre for
Read with a free account →12 May 22 · Opportunities
Scriptwriters & Co’s submissions window is open to writers anywhere in the world. This time they’re looking for original plays, screenplays or audio plays of 8-10 pages, on the new theme of ‘COMPETITION’. It’s free to submit. The prize? Up to eight winning pieces will be performe
Read with a free account →21 April 22 · Opportunities
We are now accepting script submissions for our Dear Black People Scratch Festival. When submitting a play it should be no longer than 15 minutes. This can be a short play or an extract from a longer play. If you are submitting an extract, it should be able to stand on its own. A
Read with a free account →04 April 22 · Opportunities
Synecdoche Works is pleased to announce: The Frank Moffett Mosier Fellowship for Works in Heightened Language for 2022. Monetary award to playwright: $3000 for works with a running time of at least 40 minutes. Submissions must be in a heightened version of the English language in
Read with a free account →24 March 22 · News
A new scheme is being launched to ensure 15 new commissions for playwrights across England in 2022. The scheme will be launched in April 2022 with online submissions open at www.writersguild.org.uk/npcs The New Play Commission Scheme (NPCS), led by WGGB in partnership with HighTi
Read this article →10 March 22 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in March 2022. 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 the w
Read with a free account →10 February 22 · Opportunities
Dark Unicorn Productions Ltd (UK) is seeking three audio scripts to fill gaps in a slate of 12 audio dramas (plus a Christmas special) to be released later this year in co-production with sound designers The Colour Noise, under the strand heading “Noisy Unicorn”. Please ensure th
Read with a free account →02 February 22 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in February 2022. 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 →20 January 22 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in January 2022. 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 the
Read with a free account →12 January 22 · Opportunities / Original Content
Do you have a playlet or flash screenplay you would like to share? Send in your script (2-5 minutes in length), a brief bio and contact details via the TYPE! submissions page, which also contains guidance for other work you may be interested in sharing. TYPE! is a new, free bookm
Read with a free account →12 January 22 · Opportunities
If you’re a playwright who is not currently represented by an agent, and you have a play to share with the Bush, they would love to receive it during their submissions window! The Bush is looking for playwrights that tell contemporary stories with wit, style and passion. They’re
Read with a free account →10 January 22 · Opportunities
“Premiere the Play” is a podcast featuring audio performances of new stage plays. The podcast can be found on all major podcast platforms. Submissions are now open for our third season, coming in 2023! DEADLINE: Monday, January 17 th , 2022. Entry Fee: None! Guidelines: Our goa
Read with a free account →06 January 22 · Opportunities
An open call for distinctive, dynamic, heart-stopping, extraordinary, wonderful plays. Platform Presents are thrilled to announce submissions for the 2022 Platform Presents Playwright’s Prize are now open. Judges confirmed so far are Aki Omoshaybi (Actor, Writer & Director), Char
Read with a free account →06 January 22 · Opportunities
THE BUSH THEATRE SUBMISSIONS WINDOW IS NOW OPEN UNTIL 21 JANUARY 2022 The Bush Theatre is committed to championing exciting new voices in theatre. If you’re a playwright who is not currently represented by an agent, and you have a play to share with the Bush, they would love to r
Read with a free account →11 November 21 · Opportunities
Savage Theatre Co are accepting submissions for a one man play for a middle aged male actor. Open to themes, genre. Savage Theatre Co is small independent & self funded, we are initially offering profit share based on box office split to perform at a London fringe venue 2022/3 Su
Read with a free account →11 November 21 · Opportunities
Scriptwriters & Co’s next online Scratch Night will take place at 7pm (UK time) on Tuesday 23rd November 2021. Their submissions window is open to writers anywhere in the world. This month they’re looking for original plays, screenplays or audio plays of 8-10 pages, on the new th
Read with a free account →04 November 21 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in November 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 November 21 · Opportunities
Submissions for the 40th anniversary of Soho Theatre’s playwriting award, the Verity Bargate Award, are now open #VBA40 Following the critically-acclaimed sold-out run of its 2020 winner, Amanda Wilkin’s Shedding a Skin, earlier this year, Soho Theatre is thrilled to announce the
Read with a free account →03 November 21 · Opportunities
Taking Flight 2022 New Writing Competition: – Red Dragonfly’s competition welcomes submissions from new and emerging playwrights of East Asian and South East Asian Heritage or from BESEA Communities in the UK – Applicants must be aged 18+ and based in the UK – There is no entry f
Read with a free account →21 October 21 · Opportunities
StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for their next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in March 2022. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work realise
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