03 May 16 · Opportunities
Little Fish Theatre is accepting scripts for their 15th Annual PICK OF THE VINE short play production to be presented in January-in January/February 2017 in California. There will be a $50 flat fee royalty payment to playwrights per play produced. Submission Guidelines: 1. Only O
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DRAFT is new writing development event for fresh ideas Produced by Jordan Blackwood in collaboration with Daniel Cameron & Jamie Eastlake DRAFT 3 will take place on Friday 10th June at Theatre N16. They’re looking for writers, directors and actors interested in developing new wor
Read with a free account →30 April 16 · Opportunities
A newly forming theatre company is seeking monologues and one person plays for production at a London fringe venue. What to submit: Genre: Drama, comedy, horror. Social commentary. Duration: 45-60 mins How to apply: Please submit your scripts by email to: savage_productions@yahoo
Read with a free account →30 April 16 · Opportunities
First Art are working in partnership with The Dronfield Heritage Trust to deliver the Poor Old Horse project, an exciting theatre commission based on a local folk tradition we are keen to revive. In years gone by a group of performers would visit private houses and pubs each year
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Emerald Theatre is now seeking scripts for ‘Out of the Closet‘. What to submit: Scripts are being accepted in two categories. Category 1: An LGBT individual’s self-disclosure about their sexual orientation. Category 2: Any interpretation of “Out of the Closet” literal or figurati
Read with a free account →26 April 16 · Opportunities
The company name translates to ‘She Speaks’ and well, as per this ethos, Loquitur Theatre is committed to creating inspiring and exciting theatre, with women at the centre of every production. They are delighted to announce their latest project ‘Fémage a Trois’ for the Edinburgh
Read with a free account →25 April 16 · Opportunities
A new award has been established in memory of writer Kevin Elyot, whose work spanned from Poirot to My Night With Reg. The Kevin Elyot Award creates a writer in residency post that allows the recipient access to the University of Bristol Theatre Collection, where Kevin Elyot’s ow
Read with a free account →19 April 16 · Opportunities
Sheer Drop are looking for a playwright to collaborate with to create a brand new site-specific theatre piece, in two halves, for performance in August 2016. Performances will take place as part of the Saffron Walden Maze Festival, a community arts festival, over the weekend of 2
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Chaskis Theatre’s playwrights response scheme is part of Las Americas Above – an exciting festival of international work and new writing in the heart of London’s West End! “Chaskis Theatre is inviting ten emerging writers from around the capital to join us in a three week develop
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Have you got a boxed up tale about our messed up world? Goblin Baby are open for new writing submissions! Please make sure your monologue fulfills all of the following criteria: Theme ‘Alone Inside the Box’ (which can be interpreted as literally or abstractly as you wish) One act
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Doughnut Productions are looking to hire writers for a new writing night that will be performed during the Camden Fringe 10 year celebration in August. They will be using the Cockpit Theatre as our venue and we are looking for two writers to write a 20 minute play each that is ba
Read with a free account →11 April 16 · Opportunities
Theatre Royal Strafford East is looking for artists to join them for this summer’s Musical Theatre Workshop (11-23 July 2016). MTW gives writers of beats, words, and sounds a place to develop their projects and voices under the guidance of TRSE’s artistic team along with Fred Car
Read with a free account →11 April 16 · Opportunities
Award-winning playwright Chris Thorpe, who wrote Chorus for The Iphigenia Quartet, will take participants through his process of writing the play. This is a practical wrokshop with a Q&A included. This workshop is aimed at anyone who has ever been interested in writing for the st
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Peter K Grey acts as an intermediary between rightsholders and adapters, so as to facilitate opportunities for existing titles to be reconceived in other artforms. He is seeking a bookwriter for a musical theatre adaptation of a successful novel by a name writer. This is to be a
Read with a free account →07 April 16 · Opportunities
Applications are now being accepted for the Graeae Theatre Company’s Play Labs programme. This one-day R&D platform provides a safe space and creative support to Deaf and disabled artists wishing to explore raw ideas and fresh stories for live performance, with artistic guidance
Read with a free account →06 April 16 · Funding and Bursaries / Opportunities
Camden People’s Theatre is offering a new seed commission to artists from BAME (Black, Asian and minority ethnic) backgrounds to create a new ‘scratch’ performance (up to 25 minutes long) as part of our Autumn 2016 programme. What you get: Each artist will receive £750 towards pr
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Sonderlust Theatre is seeking submissions for its inaugural new writing event, a showcase of brand new short plays by promising writers and the Lion & Unicorn Theatre, brought to life by an ensemble of emerging directors and actors. What to submit: In their own words: “We favor s
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From Page to Stage is a season of new musical theatre produced by Aria Entertainment dedicated to showcasing un-produced work and work in development to an audience to garner feedback and create new opportunities for the artistes involved. For its fourth year, From Page to Stage
Read with a free account →05 April 16 · Education / Writing Workshops
Musical Theatre: Using music and lyrics to tell the tale Nov 21st – Nov 26th 2016 Totleigh Barton, Devon LPB is helping to promote courses from Arvon – a creative writing charity that enables writers to develop their craft with top practitioners in beautiful settings. Dreaming of
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Duckface Productions is looking for a new and exciting piece of writing to present in a London theatre space with a loyal following in June. As the timeframe is a small one, we are looking for a piece that is near ready. This would be an incredible opportunity for a gifted writer
Read with a free account →04 April 16 · Opportunities
Lockdown: From Idea To Play with nationally acclaimed Playwright David Lane Dates: Sunday 8th May and Sunday 15th May Time: 10am to 4pm Location: Commonweal School, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4JE Across two day-long workshops, with a week’s writing time in-between for participants to
Read with a free account →01 April 16 · Opportunities
The Spill organises quarterly rehearsed readings at the Old Red Lion Theatre of the freshest new work from the most exciting of contemporary writers. They are now looking for new plays to programme. Their next reading is on 5th June, but any submissions will be considered for tha
Read with a free account →31 March 16 · Writing Workshops
Introduction To Playwriting And Engaging With Theatre503 with Steve Harper and Tom Latter Saturday 30 April from 10.30am – 4.30pm Got a great idea bubbling away in your head but not sure how to get it down on paper? Want to gain an exciting insight into the world of playwriting a
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Doughnut Productions is looking to hire writers for a new writing night that will be performed during the Camden Fringe 10 year celebration in August. They will be using the Cockpit Theatre as a venue and are looking for two writers to write a 20 minute play each that is based on
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