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16 December 22 · 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 →16 December 22 · Opportunities
In January, coffee mornings with @casarottoramsay will be reopening whereunrepresented writers & directors + anyone else who is keen to break into the industry can attend. If you’d like to book in please email fiftyfifty@casarotto.co.uk telling them a bit about yourself. Find out
Read with a free account →16 December 22 · Opportunities
Jane Austen’s House is excited to announce a new project that they are undertaking, working with emerging artists and creatives in all sorts of disciplines. If you want to make something wonderful inspired by Jane Austen’s life, works or legacy, they want to hear from you! Find o
Read with a free account →15 December 22 · Opportunities
Applications are now open for WriteNow, Penguin Books’ programme to seek out, nurture and publish new writers from communities under-represented in UK and Irish publishing, in partnership with BBC Studios. WriteNow gives you the tools, information and access you need to get publi
Read with a free account →14 December 22 · Uncategorized
The New American Theatre is seeking new one act plays for their 2023 Festival of New American One Act Plays. International submissions are accepted. A selection of 5-10 finalists will be performed in our Spring Festival of New One Act Plays. Production and performances will be un
Read this article →14 December 22 · Opportunities
Slàinte! Theatre is an Irish and Scottish new writing theatre company based in London which is running a monthly scratch night: Heads or Tails? Writers will present two scenes from a piece of work: their first scene and their last. As a theatre company, Sláinte focuses on represe
Read with a free account →13 December 22 · Opportunities
Hannah Kennedy is a playwright and dramaturg who holds an MFA in Writing for Stage and Broadcast Media from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama with Distinction. Hannah’s works include: ‘Twigs’, a commission from the University of Chichester; ‘Ducks’ performed at the Bar
Read with a free account →09 December 22 · 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 →08 December 22 · Opportunities
Open Eye Gallery and Culture Liverpool are looking to commission a socially engaged writer to work in the Garston Village area of Liverpool City Region. This commission takes seeks to do the following: To foster a sense of community ownership and pride Offer skills to community m
Read with a free account →08 December 22 · Opportunities
Manchester Cathedral is looking to appoint a writer-in-residence. – The number of hours per week and the rate of pay will be discussed at interview. The post is for 12 months in the first instance, renewable by mutual agreement. The main aims for this residency will be: To develo
Read with a free account →08 December 22 · Opportunities
A career in the arts is not straightforward for anyone: we recognise, though, that disabled artists face an increased number of barriers, from starting out to working professionally. Created in partnership with Birds of Paradise Theatre Company (BOP), this programme offers a disa
Read with a free account →08 December 22 · Opportunities
Scriptwriters & Co’s next online Scratch Night will take place online at 7pm GMT on Tuesday 10th January 2023. Their submissions window is open to writers anywhere in the world. This time they’re looking for original plays, screenplays or audio plays of 5-6 pages, on the theme pu
Read with a free account →08 December 22 · Opportunities
THE BUSH THEATRE SUBMISSIONS WINDOW IS NOW OPEN. The Bush Theatre is committed to championing a diverse range of voices that tell entertaining and provocative stories that reflect contemporary society. If you’re a playwright who is not currently represented by an agent, and you h
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
Our new series of lunchtime workshops is designed to add a creative break to your day! As playwrights, we have to pitch in many different ways: from an interview for a writer development programme to a meeting with a producer to a friend asking ‘what are you writing at the moment
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
Ever wanted to incorporate real life events into your work and not known how? Or wanted to write about a historic period but not known where to start? This workshop will look at starting both of those things- from initial research, to incorporating real life characters, to creati
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
Interested in LGBTQ+ drama but unsure where to start? want to check terminology, approaches and know where to submit your work? or are you interested in the history of LGBTQ+ theatre in order to inform your writing? This workshop will do both. Giving you an overview of previous L
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
For the 5th year running, our popular Redrafting Course will be making a comeback in February 2023. If you want to redraft your play with practical masterclasses, tailored feedback, and dramaturgical support, read on! Led by experienced dramaturg and scriptwriter, Kimberley Andre
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
Our members ‘ meet- up takes place on the first Wednesday of every month at 7pm. Feel free to bring in up to 3 pages of dialogue or a pitch for an idea to share with the group for feedback. We’ll also be taking time to catch-up, share ideas, tips, and industry advice. It’s a … Lo
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
Is structuring a play really as daunting as it’s made out to be? Is the five act structure the enemy of the free-thinking playwright? Should we map out the structure of a play before writing it? All too often, we see structure as a challenge which stands in our way but what if we
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
Our series of lunchtime workshops will take you through a playwriting topic in just an hour – the perfect creative break in your day! In this session, we explore how to write in regional dialect. What techniques can you use to capture the essence of a particular place whilst maki
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
Designed as a ‘sequel’ to the introduction to musical theatre workshop, but also working as a stand alone, this two hour course breaks down starting to write a musical. Aimed at book writers/lyricists, but also useful for composers, we will look at dramatic structure for musical
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
A 2 hour overview of musical theatre style and structure and how to get started! This 2 hour workshop with Emily Garside is aimed at anyone looking to make a start in musical theatre. The workshop will take a look at the history and structure of the musical as a guide to writing
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities
LONDON PLAYWRIGHTS’ PLAYWRITING LAB 10 Sessions, once per week, Thursdays from 12 January 2023 90 Minutes each session, 6pm – 7.30pm. In these sessions, you’ll learn all the tools needed to write your first full-length play or develop a play you’re working on. In a friendly, supp
Read with a free account →07 December 22 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
The second of a two-part series of workshops about how we can use theatre to effectively respond to the climate crisis, using it as a tool for expression, reflection or positive change. You can attend both or just one of the workshops (the first session takes place on 7th January
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