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02 June 16 · Events
The Student Guide to Writing: Playwriting showcase Tuesday 5th 2016 from 4-5pm Part of London Writers’ Week 2016 Come along to see the winners’ play for The Student Guide to Writing: Playwriting, the new competition from the Bush Theatre, MA Dramatic Writing at Drama Centre Londo
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Oberon Books Workshop: Theatre publishing – how does it work? Tuesday 5th 2016 from 12-1pm Part of London Writers’ Week 2016 In this free discussion, Senior Editor at Oberon Books, one of the UK’s leading theatre publishers, George Spender will be In Conversation with Director of
Read this article →02 June 16 · Education / Events
Bush Theatre Workshop: Diversity – how we can create a more diverse theatre industry? Tuesday July 5th 2016 from 11am-12pm Part of London Writers’ Week 2016 In this free workshop, Associate Dramaturg at the Bush Theatre Rob Drummer will discuss diversity in the theatre industry,
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Event with designer Jenny Beavan Monday July 4th 2016 from 7-9pm Part of London Writers’ Week 2016 Oscar winner Jenny Beavan studied Theatre Design at Central Saint Martins. More details about this exclusive event will be published shortly. This discussion is for you if… You’re i
Read this article →02 June 16 · Opportunities
The Bush Theatre is currently open to script submissions from writers. What to submit: In their own words: “The Bush Theatre exists to produce original plays that provoke conversation and are theatrically bold. We are looking for plays with contemporary bite, which seek to reflec
Read with a free account →01 June 16 · Opportunities
Cue Productions, a new theatre company formed of recent graduates from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama are looking for new writing to workshop, with the possibility of taking it onto a leading off west-end theatre at the beginning of Autumn. What to submit: They are
Read with a free account →01 June 16 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Project 2036 at the Bush Theatre Description: is
Read with a free account →31 May 16 · Education / Opportunities
If you are aged 18 – 25, creative and want to work in theatre, join TYPT:16. Talawa’s TYPT gives you the chance to work with the UK’s primary Black-led theatre company, to collaborate with professionals and to create a brand new piece of theatre – and it’s FREE! How it works: TYP
Read with a free account →31 May 16 · Writing Workshops
Helen Prescott, a writer affiliated with the Octagon Theatre, puts on weekly writing workshops every Thurs 10-12 noon in Horwich, currently at Brewed Coffee, cafe, 47 Lee Lane. These writing workshops are open to visitors, so if you are in the area, do feel free to pop in. How to
Read this article →30 May 16 · Opportunities
The Eddy is currently open to play submissions from unproduced playwrights under age 35. About The Eddy: ‘The Eddy is a digital, subscriber-based theatre community unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. The Eddy is a revolutionary platform whose main purpose is to distribute sc
Read with a free account →30 May 16 · Opportunities
Second Sons Theatre Company, based in London, is currently open to submissions for short comedy plays for their new writing night Play Time. The event is at Theatre N16 in Balham on Friday 2nd September at 7.30pm. What to submit: They are looking for five ‘unique, alternative com
Read with a free account →29 May 16 · Events
Tonic Celebrates Wednesday 22 June at 7pm Ambassadors Theatre West Street, London, WC2H 9ND Tonic Theatre is celebrating the achievements of leading theatre practitioners. At each Tonic Celebrates event they’ll bring together a group of remarkable women to talk about their career
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Free Rayne Artists is seeking plays for their next night of new writing ‘Spiral’ at The Bread and Roses Theatre from 16th-18th October 2016. Free Rayne Artists is a new theatre company dedicated to showcasing new writing, actors and directors. Their first show ‘Spiral’ sold out a
Read with a free account →24 May 16 · Education / Funding and Bursaries
Project 2036 is a three year programme that will offer a Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee (BAMER) playwright, director and producer a £10,000 bursary each year, generously funded by the Leverhulme Trust. The Bush is proposing to host three BAMER artists annually over the
Read with a free account →18 May 16 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Sheer Height Theatre seeking submissions for Wome
Read with a free account →13 May 16 · Opportunities
Falling Pennies is proud to present its 2nd scratch night ”On The Night” 2After the wonderful sell-out success with our debut On The Night-New Beginnings we are proud to announce that we will be returning to The Arcola Theatre on 19th June 2016″ Do you have a story to tell? Are y
Read with a free account →13 May 16 · Opportunities
Sheer Height Theatre is running their new writing festival, Women Redressed for a third time after sell-out successes at Arcola Theatre in March and the Arts Theatre in November. This time round the show will run for two nights at The Park Theatre on Sunday 31st July and Monday 1
Read with a free account →13 May 16 · Opportunities
Artist/Company call-out for Bristol showcase 50/50 box office split. Skint Theatre are on the lookout for Funny/Bold/Clever 10-15 min performance pieces for our inaugural showcase at The Island (theislandbristol.com). The pieces will be intimate in design as they will be performe
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BBC Wales and National Theatre Wales, in partnership with BBC Writersroom, are inviting submissions for the third prestigious £10,000 Wales Drama Award. The biennial award is both a celebration of writers in Wales and an open call to Welsh talent, whether emerging or established.
Read with a free account →11 May 16 · Opportunities
Re-Write Theatre are looking for 3 15-20 minute play submissions on the theme ‘Awakened’ to debut at Theatre503 on the Monday 11th July. Click the document link for full details: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_1jFYaLUFX-xbvrpkoN1HCB4UDzJ7PJ72wVHuYfm53w/edit or follow Re-Wri
Read with a free account →11 May 16 · Opportunities
The Sick of the Fringe is back in Edinburgh in 2016! They are currently looking for writers with science and/or arts experience to work with their team to cover the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Instead of providing reviews about what’s hot or not in performance, comedy, theatre, da
Read with a free account →11 May 16 · Events / Opportunities
BBC Writersroom and National Theatre Wales are delighted to announce a live and interactive Q&A taking place on Friday, 20 May… and you’re invited! Anne Edyvean (Head of BBC Writersroom), Bethan Jones (Acting Head of Drama, BBC Wales) and Kully Thiarai (Artistic Director of Natio
Read with a free account →11 May 16 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: N16 Seeking Writers for Draft 3 Description: DRAF
Read with a free account →04 May 16 · Opportunities / Pick of the Week
Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Goblin Baby seeking monologues for performance at
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