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24 October 25 · Opportunities
WRITERS!! Come on down and show us your incredible work!! we want to hear from you – send your submissions (as many as you’d like) and we are raring to read them! Find out more here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQJZigyDNXB/?igsh=MXZ4aWF0ZGF6YTVicw%3D%3D Deadline: 9 November 2025
Read with a free account →24 October 25 · Opportunities
Funded by the Jerwood Foundation, Arvon has announced the Jerwood Arvon Writer Residencies, a fully funded talent development programme for emerging writers. The residencies will support 12 writers working in fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, and playwriting, giving them the
Read with a free account →17 October 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →16 October 25 · Opportunities
CALLOUT: PSYCHONAUT SCRATCH!💥 We’re now accepting applications for our artist development night at @theatredeli, championing WIP, multidisciplinary, alternative performance. What we’re looking for: We want alternative performance pieces already in development (20 minutes) to sho
Read with a free account →16 October 25 · Opportunities
Playwrights Flashmob (We don’t sing and dance, we write and chat) is back! The event at The Royal Court, London may be at full capacity but there are plenty of other venues taking part. The venues below will be taking part in Flashmob from 1 – 4pm on Friday 24th October. Want to
Read with a free account →16 October 25 · Opportunities
pplications are open for the final Belly Scratch of the year! Got a story to share? We want to hear it! We’re looking to connect with artists who want to showcase 20 minutes of brand-new work in front of a live audience. Who knows what could happen next? Applications close on Fri
Read with a free account →16 October 25 · 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 →10 October 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →08 October 25 · Opportunities
Collective Fringe is Back We are delighted to announce that Collective Fringe is returning in January 2026! We were so proud to see how well the writers and producers of our first fringe have done. With one production receiving funding from Phoebe Waller-Bridge, another going on
Read with a free account →08 October 25 · Opportunities
OKRE has launched ‘Thriller Lab’ – a £75,000 funded development programme for writers and producers. The programme will run over 3 months, commencing in January 2026. It will back 10 writer/producer duos with £7500 in funding, workshops and expert insight to craft bold thrillers
Read with a free account →03 October 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →26 September 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →22 September 25 · Uncategorized
Applications for Criterion New Writing 2026 are OPEN. The deadline for applications is midnight on Sunday 12 October 2025. It is FREE to apply and take part. If you wish to apply, you will need to send a single document (file name = your name) by email to gregmosse@gmail.com, inc
Read this article →19 September 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →18 September 25 · Opportunities
The Play Lottery is a playwriting contest for writers based anywhere in the UK, with a twist – the winning play is chosen entirely at random. Submissions are open for UK-based playwrights to submit a play with up to 2 performers. The winning play will be chosen randomly and will
Read with a free account →17 September 25 · Industry
Blog Post Written by Kay Lynn Err How to Write a Synopsis that Represents Your Work Well You’ve written your play and now comes the synopsis. What is it all about? Many things, of course, but for the purposes of this paragraph we are now setting out to write, what is the story at
Read this article →12 September 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →12 September 25 · Opportunities
The purpose of the course is to offer 12 writers new to television drama an insight into how the industry works and to provide a “dry-run” of what it can be like to write under a television drama commission, specifically for one hour series and serial drama, and to work with them
Read with a free account →11 September 25 · Opportunities
The Lambeth Fringe celebrates 10 years, with its biggest festival yet! Over 200 shows across 25 venues in 5 weeks, there is something for everyone – from queer cabarets to heart-stopping dramas, showcasing the best of South London. Tickets are available now. Link: https://lambeth
Read with a free account →08 September 25 · Opportunities
As a women’s organisation- this training is open to women- (this includes cis, intersex, and trans women). Rewriting Justice: facilitating playwriting in criminal justice settings Date: Thursday 18th September 2025, 10am-4.30pm Location: Clean Break’s Building, Kentish Town Learn
Read with a free account →05 September 25 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →05 September 25 · Opportunities
Applications are now open for Sprint Festival 2026! A massive, FOUR-WEEK, concentrated hit of ambitious new work. If you’ve got a current, compelling and cutting-edge performance project brewing, one that needs support or a showcase to be its best self, let us know. We’d love
Read with a free account →05 September 25 · Opportunities
WRITER CALL OUT for our 12th ‘To Whom It May Concern’ Please send your 5 minute monologue submission to us by 5.00pm 17th of September to info@saltcircleproductions.com Subject line ‘TWIMC 12-Writer- insert your name’ Please specify if you would like to perform the piece yourself
Read with a free account →05 September 25 · Opportunities
Applications are now open for Live Theatre’s North East Playwriting Award, open to all writers over the age of 16 who are from, living or working in the North East of England. Playwrights of all levels, new to established, are invited to submit their plays between Fri 1 Aug 2025
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