04 November 22 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Back for a ninth year, a writing opportunity from The Literal Challenge – a social enterprise that brings together a community of writers, wannabe writers and newbies through creative challenges. Over the last 8 Februarys, 28 Plays Later has inspired the writing of 52,514 plays!
Read with a free account →04 November 22 · Opportunities
Writers from around the world are invited to submit their scripts for the 28th International Radio Playwriting Competition, which is now open for entries. The global competition, hosted by BBC World Service and the British Council, offers the unique opportunity for writers from o
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The Hot House, a development lab for scripted TV and film projects about climate change, will open for submissions on December 1st. Have you thought about writing a script addressing climate change? Join us for a panel event with screenwriter Richie Mehta, BBC Content Editor and
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Rather than accepting scripts year-round, BBC Writersroom has a distinct submission windows for scripts which are announced on the BBC Writersroom Opportunities page during the year. Each Open Call has a deadline, following which the scripts received are assessed intensively by s
Read with a free account →03 November 22 · News / Opportunities
It’s that time of year again! Yes, we’re gearing up for our annual January playwriting challenge – WrAP (Write. A. Play)! With daily writing prompts to guide you through every step of the way, you can write a whole first draft in the month of January. This time, we’ll be ramping
Read with a free account →31 October 22 · Opportunities
Rapid Write Response is a short play initiative to meet and engage with early-career creatives, by mounting six 10-minute response pieces to our current full length production. Over a 3 week period the plays are written, selected, cast, rehearsed and staged, all co-ordinated by o
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Scenesaver is excited to announce Just Write! – its international playwriting competition – a search to find the most talented new playwrights. Up to six lucky winners will have their plays performed by professional actors at The White Bear Theatre in London in March 2023. We are
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Established in 2020, Haywire Theatre is a company devoted to the extraordinary ordinary. We are committed to producing theatre that encapsulates the human, the relatable and the understandable behaviours that form individual experience. One example of this can be seen in our ongo
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Appetite and New Vic Theatre are looking for South Asian writers or writers with a significant relationship to Punjab to undertake research and develop up to 30-minute short new plays that explore the journeys of those who have migrated from the Punjab area to the Potteries, or m
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
The social enterprise Citizen Songwriters CIC is seeking actors / storytellers to deliver a story piece on a festive railway carriage at Stanhope Station on the Weardale Railway. The role involves performing a new Christmas story themed around communities in the Dales, written by
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · News
Find out about the selected writers here: https://www.writeaplay.co.uk/the-bruntwood-prize-for-playwriting-2022-shortlist/ Source: Write A Play
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Master the world of interactive storytelling with Wales Interactive. Join the multi-award-winning company directors and producers who have released 26 titles with over 5 million downloads and 100 million views, in the Interactive Writers Workshop. Budding and established writers
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
Convergence is Short Circuit’s programme aimed at Scotland-based writers and creatives currently working in other mediums who are interested in learning to write for screen. Who can apply? Submissions are invited from Scotland-based professional writers, filmmakers and creative p
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Screen Yorkshire is looking for participants who are passionate about storytelling to take part in ScriptEd – an initiative designed to address the editorial status quo, by providing hands-on training and industry insight to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to pur
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Hampstead Theatre are looking for original plays that speak to a modern audience. HOW IT WORKS Hampstead Theatre accepts scripts from writers all year round. All submissions must be from writers based in the UK. All plays sent to us must be unperformed. Only one play accepted per
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCTION COMPANY SEEKS COMEDY SHORT FILM SCRIPT! The UK based film and television production company Golden Idea Productions is currently seeking a live-action, narrative comedy short film script to develop and produce into a great short film, with the aim o
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
The Finborough Theatre welcomes unsolicited scripts at any time of the year. They encourage script submissions on all subjects and themes, but are particularly interested in: New writing by writers of all ages. Plays that are politically and socially engaged. Works for music thea
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
Box of Tricks is looking to find four early-career North West playwrights for the next cycle of our flagship talent development programme PlayBox in 2023. Selected playwrights will be paid £1000 each to take part in a year-long talent development attachment during which time they
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
BBC Writers’ Room Open Call window will open for submissions from noon on Wednesday 9th November 2022 until noon on Wednesday 7th December 2022. Would you like to know more about the opportunity? Planning on submitting and want some advice on your final polish? Join us on Monday
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
Mon 21 Nov 2022, 6pm-7.30pm GMT £25.00 Workshop: Playwriting Duration: 90 mins Location: ONLINE If you are a playwright and you would like to know how to get your play successfully commissioned by a theatre, then join our intimate workshop with Sue Healy, Literary Manager at the
Read with a free account →28 October 22 · Opportunities
The Channel 4 Production Training Scheme is for entry level talent who want to break into the media industry and are passionate about making television programmes. Applicants applying for this scheme may already have a degree in Film and Television (or related) or have some previ
Read with a free account →21 October 22 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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