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03 April 26 · Opportunities
Bite-Size Plays in association with Pleasance Theatre are searching for new 10-15 minute plays to be performed as part of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. If selected, your piece will be performed alongside fourteen other pieces in rotation as part of one of three menus thr
Read with a free account →03 April 26 · Opportunities
Are you a budding Playwright? Would you like to have your work performed on a London stage? Rebound Productions are looking for a series of ONE ACT, 12-14 PAGES, 3 CHARACTER fictional stage plays. This is a fantastic opportunity for new and emerging playwrights to have their work
Read with a free account →03 April 26 · Opportunities
Bite-Size Plays in association with Pleasance Theatre are searching for new 10-15 minute plays to be performed as part of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. If selected, your piece will be performed alongside fourteen other pieces in rotation as part of one of three menus thr
Read with a free account →03 April 26 · Opportunities
The supercharged bursary scheme offers 10 places each year to mid-level comedy creatives; a mix of writers, writer/performers, producers, directors, and editors who would like to further their careers in scripted comedy. Previous bursary winners and BBC Comedy Collective delegate
Read with a free account →03 April 26 · Opportunities
The Play Reading Club hosted at Greenwich Theatre is for anyone who loves plays and a good conversation. Each month we explore a play. We’ll rotate between something old and something new, from Aphra Behn to Winsome Pinnock, from Shakespeare to Luke Norris. For less than the pric
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · YPPN
The Young Person’s Playwriting Network is an initiative developed by Emily White in collaboration with London Playwrights with the goal of connecting young writers (open to any playwrights under the age of 25!). They have recently launched their WhatsApp, which will serve as the
Read this article →27 March 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Job Summary Forest Forge Theatre Company is seeking an experienced playwright to help us celebrate our 45th anniversary. We are commissioning an original full-length play for production and tour in 2027/2028. Job Description We are looking for a visionary writer to craft a three-
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Beyond Reflections and Ri Baroche are partnering on a new writing project, Transcribe, celebrating trans+ voices and creatives. We’re commissioning 4x Trans+ Writers from the Hampshire region and surrounding areas to develop and share a new piece of writing, from any discipline,
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Studio Productions, at Bingley Little Theatre, strives to support innovation in production, performance and writing. Central to its mission is to foster new writing and creativity through its ITCH programme. ITCH is supported by the wider Studio Productions Committee and Bingley
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
THE ROOM DECIDES – SHOCKING SCENES The Room Decides is an experimental new writing night in Birmingham where writers respond to a set brief and the audience decides whether each piece succeeds. At the end of the night, the audience selects an overall winner; the writer’s identity
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Jot Theatre are hosting their next Informal Scratch Night and Social in a brand new venue! This is a fantastic opportunity for writers to see their work brought to life by actors, receive valuable feedback for further development, and network with like-minded creatives. We are cu
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Discover Your Playwriting Potential with Award-Winning Playwright Winsome Pinnock Are you an early-career writer? Have a live performance script you’d like to work on with an award-winning playwright? Here’s a rare opportunity to refine your craft with internationally acclaimed p
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Climate Scriptwriting Workshop 6.30pm to 8.30pm, Thursday 23rd April Interested in telling stories on stage, screen and audio about the climate crisis? Join this friendly workshop for all levels of experience. “Greatest storytelling opportunity of our era” (Daniel Hinerfeld). Ove
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre in Leicester has an upcoming Q&A for women and non-binary creatives with screenwriter Thara Popoola, whose credits include Sex Education, Queenie, Crongton, Dreaming Whilst Black, Black Ops and Pierre. She also co-founded Black Women in Scripted. The
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Structure: Story Shapes and World Building Wednesday 1st April, 18:30 – 20:30 (GMT), online via Zoom Online playwriting workshop facilitated by Lee Anderson (Playwright, dramaturg, Literary Associate of Squint and Board Member of the Dramaturgs’ Network). About the workshop: Stru
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Join Dame Harriet Walter, Clean Break and a line up of acclaimed actors and artists at the Marylebone Theatre on Monday 27 April. One of Britain’s most celebrated actors, Harriet Walter will be spotlighting her brilliant book, She Speaks! Playing so many of Shakespeare’s roles th
Read with a free account →27 March 26 · Opportunities
Panel: How Do I Produce At Edinburgh Fringe? (and why should I?) Date & Time: April 9th, 11am-2pm In this panel with three experienced Edinburgh Fringe producers we will be demystifying the festival – what it is, how it came to be, why it’s important, & in what circumstances you
Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Opportunities
Gi60 NYC is accepting submissions for one minute plays for our 2026 fall festival. We’d love for the following blurb and link to be shared with your community: Gi60 NYC & Gi60 Houston: Call for Play Submissions 2026 Deadline: May 1st, 2026 Gi60 Houston & Gi60 NYC are thrilled to
Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Opportunities
Setting Sail takes place every two to three months and showcases new scripts by emerging and promising playwrights. En Route Theatre Company has previously produced work at several London venues, including The Hope Theatre (Rachel), The Golden Goose Theatre (Setting Sail, Family)
Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Uncategorized
Little Flix London is open for submissions for micro screenplays (1–7 pages). The BFI Inclusion Team and champion writers from global majority and working-class backgrounds support the festival. Selected writers will be part of a day of screenings, networking and industry access
Read this article →20 March 26 · Opportunities
Job Summary We’re looking for a Writer / Poet in Residence to celebrate the National Year of Reading at Barnsley Libraries. Job Description Barnsley Libraries are looking for writers / poets with a connection to Barnsley or the surrounding area to submit an idea as Writer / Poet
Read with a free account →20 March 26 · Opportunities
Perth Theatre is seeking exciting new writing in the early stages of development for an upcoming Scratch Night. Selected artists will be provided with rehearsal space, time with professional actors, a small fee, and the opportunity for their work to be seen by peers, industry pro
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