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20 March 26 · Opportunities
Bitesize Festival is an annual celebration of short-form theatre, film and visual art at Riverside Studios. Designed to spotlight new voices and bold creative ideas, the festival brings together artists from across the UK and beyond for a dynamic programme of performances, screen
Read with a free account →09 March 26 · Wrap2026
This is the first in a series of posts highlighting members of our London Playwrights community. Sierra is a Canadian writer who took part in WrAP for the first time this year. I spoke to her over the phone in January about her work and what interests her as a writer. Sierra bega
Read this article →06 March 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
PlayZoomers, a live, online theatre company, seeks short (10-20 min.) scripts for online production in 2026 and 2027. We seek humorous or serious, clever plays on the following themes: Imperfect love Winter holidays (Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Eve/Day) Comedie
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Shedload-of-Future Fund for 2026 The fund awards five £5000 bursaries to emerging artists bringing their first shows to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival You can head to the Shedinburgh website for more info, but key details are as follows: The fund opens for applications on 11 March
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Luke Pitman is a performer, clown and actor.They are seeking comedy writers to submit short original sketches for a filmed comedy project. The aim of this project is to bring together distinct comedic voices and styles, and we actively encourage submissions from writers with vari
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Danú Media, in association with Greasán na Meán Skillnet and National Talent Academy for Film & TV Drama are delighted to partner with Philip Shelley and bring Greenlight Screenwriting Lab back in 2026. Greenlight Screenwriting provides support and up-skilling opportunities to a
Read with a free account →06 March 26 · Opportunities
Submissions for Anthrotalks 2026 are now open! A pick’n’mix of London’s hottest new performers, Anthrotalks is an evening of poetry, comedy and songs, curated by Anthroplay Theatre. A variety of exceptional artists take to the stage, with each night revolving around a different t
Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities
Do you have an idea that could shape the future of theatre for the better? What do the audiences of tomorrow look like? At this year’s Future of Theatre Conference, we’re looking for your boldest ideas around the theme of ’audiences’. Who are they and how do we pull them in and r
Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities
Free Script Writing Competition 2026 🎭 We’re inviting writers to submit short scripts (under three pages) for performance on stage — and for film. Sign up to take part. 💥 Free to enter – no experience needed 🏆 Win £100, have your script staged & professionally filmed 🗓 Deadli
Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities
One-off project for a Creative Practitioner or Writer/Director to develop a 20-minute presentation-style live show designed for the general public in a science centre environment. Job Description Project overview We are developing a 20-minute presentation-style live show designed
Read with a free account →27 February 26 · Opportunities
New Writing North have teamed up with Quay Street Productions to offer one North East based screenwriter a unique paid opportunity to develop an original TV idea, hone their craft and build their networks over a 6 month period with leading production company Quay Street. This men
Read with a free account →26 February 26 · Opportunities
“We need stories again. In a time of poverty, we need our storytellers do their work properly. It is only through lightness, fun and anarchy that we can really investigate the darkest areas of human existence. So we investigate horror with lightness and play.” Simon Stephens Simo
Read with a free account →26 February 26 · Opportunities
Monday Monologue Club An evening dedicated to the solo performance returns to the Old Red Lion, curated and presented by Artistic Director Jack Robertson. Championing the very best in new writing whilst offering a stage for local actors to showcase their skills, this regular nigh
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
Got a grim piece of theatre you want to share? Been thinking about that horror extract you’d like to perform? Be it horror comedy, dark cabaret, or straight up chilling drama, we want to hear about it! 🔪 Ahead of GrimFest 2026, the biggest horror fringe festival in London, we’re
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
Sharing this info via @annajordanwap on Instagram: Are you craving some company and community when you write? Could you do with some body doubling or accountability? And some decent space to work in away from home or a cramped and pricey coffee shop? Well, after lots of planning
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
We’re excited to read your submissions for the 2026 Papatango Prize. Join our Executive Director Chris Foxon at 5pm on 18th February for a session on how to make your play stand out. With around 1,600 submissions, we have to make tough choices. Chris will share what our readers l
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
Wanna put on a show? We’re putting on a big callout for our summer season, hoping to reach companies new and old who want to put on some theatre. We’ve got limited slots towards the end of April, then booking from June onwards! What you’ll get: – 83 seat venue with thrust stage –
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
We are looking out for writers to grace us with their talents and be apart of our next scratch night! Please know that the prompt is not super strict and anything you would like to share or get up on its feet is welcome – we wish to inspire not to limit! Location: The Union … Wor
Read with a free account →13 February 26 · Opportunities
For those who enjoy screenwriting but prefer not to work alone, the monthly Screenwriters Club group offers a space to write alongside others. The group meets at the Gregson Centre in Lancaster and is open to writers of all experience levels, from complete beginners to establishe
Read with a free account →06 February 26 · Wrap2026
Quite suddenly, the end of January has come and we are now firmly into February. To all who participated in WrAP this year, congratulations and we hope it’s been helpful to your practice in some way. On the afternoon of the 31st, we gathered on Zoom to read extracts of each other
Read this article →06 February 26 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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