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16 October 15 · Opportunities
CRITERION New Writing is a ground-breaking education program offered by The Criterion Theatre Trust – a series of script development workshops taking place on stage at the Cri. It is free to apply and take part. The workshops are led by Greg Mosse. About the programme: For a new
Read with a free account →14 October 15 · Opportunities
The Company, in association with the Steyning Festival, is looking for 6 unperformed plays (maximum length 40 mins) from playwrights in the South East (incl. London) for the Steyning Festival Theatre Trails 2016. The plays will be performed by professional actors as rehearsed rea
Read with a free account →05 October 15 · Opportunities
Plane Paper Theatre is a London based theatre company. They are dedicated to creating a platform for emerging theatre makers to develop and produce original work that explores interesting questions and themes. Through the development of new writing, Plane Paper Theatre provides a
Read with a free account →02 October 15 · Opportunities
55 Kings Contemporary Theatre Productions Ltd. are a Cambridge based professional theatre company, established in 2014. 55 Kings was founded to create a new wave in original contemporary theatre in the Cambridge theatre scene. All their productions are written, crafted and produc
Read with a free account →02 October 15 · Opportunities
From 11-30 January 2016, Camden People’s Theatre presents Whose London Is It Anyway?, a festival of theatre, performance and discussion exploring the changing face of our capital city. In the run-up to the May 2016 mayoral election, this unique event explores London’s housing cri
Read with a free account →02 October 15 · Jobs / Opportunities
Applications are invited for the post of: Literary Assistant Responsible to: Deputy Literary Manager The Royal Court is the home of the English Stage Company Limited (ESC) and is the UK’s leading theatre dedicated to new writing. Up to 16 plays a year are staged between two theat
Read with a free account →02 October 15 · Writing Workshops
Playwrights are invited to apply for a place on the 2015 Autumn season of writing workshops based at the Jack Studio Theatre. Workshops are led by the theatre’s Literary Manager and playwright, David Bottomley. The Jack Writers’ Workshop is a dynamic hub for emerging contemporary
Read this article →24 September 15 · Opportunities
Sci Fest LA is currently accepting submissions for its 2016 event/ Co-founded by veteran Los Angeles theatre producers, Michael Blaha and Lee Costello and actor, David Dean Bottrell, SCI-FEST LA: The Los Angeles Science Fiction One-Act Play Festival debuted to a sold-out house at
Read with a free account →23 September 15 · Opportunities
UPDATE: Due to a high volume of submissions, Plain Paper have put this opportunity on hold so please don’t send your work in at the moment. We will let you know as soon as they are accepting submissions again. London-based Plain Paper Productions (founded by theatre producer Robe
Read with a free account →23 September 15 · 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: Orange Tree Theatre accepting script submissions
Read with a free account →21 September 15 · Opportunities
theatrelab is looking for scripts that can go forward into Bath Spa University’s WordPlay rehearsed readings events, beginning in Oct. They are also inviting writers to their new theatreLab sessions, which begin in October and include a platform event to support new script develo
Read with a free account →19 September 15 · Education / Opportunities
New Views is the National Theatre’s Playwriting Programme for 15-19 year olds. Each year, hundreds of students from across the UK learn about playwriting from some of the finest writers in the business and writer their own short pays, with one winning play chosen to be staged at
Read with a free account →17 September 15 · Education / Opportunities
Creating Routes is a practical training programme for theatre-makers who want to use their creative skills in the community. The programme runs from September 2015 to June 2016. Creating Routes Trainees get the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and experience needed to
Read with a free account →17 September 15 · Uncategorized
The Orange Tree aims to challenge, move and amaze with a bold and continually evolving mix of new and re-discovered plays in their unique in-the-round space. They have presented new plays by writers in formative moments of their careers, and provoked radical re-evaluations of oth
Read this article →17 September 15 · Opportunities
Studio Firsts provides emerging Black theatre-makers with the time, space and support to create new work, explore new ideas and develop new techniques. Talawa Theatre Company will work with 3 emerging artists or companies; giving exclusive use of our Studio for one week of resear
Read with a free account →17 September 15 · Opportunities
The Space is a performing arts centre based in a converted church on the Isle of Dogs, East London. They are committed to providing opportunities for new, emerging and established performers, writers, directors and theatre companies. They are now seeking proposals for their upcom
Read with a free account →14 September 15 · Opportunities
On November 9th 2015, Newham Asian Women’s Project and Two Monkeys TV are working alongside Theatre Royal Stratford East to present Empower House: A night of new material in celebration of the empowerment of women. This event is at the beginning of 16 Days of Action, and is in su
Read with a free account →07 September 15 · Opportunities
Coffee House Theatre is now accepting submissions for a One-Act Play with two actors, to be performed alongside an existing 50 minute monologue next year – in an evening of two One-Acts. This will be a paid opportunity. Coffee House Theatre is a collaboration between community me
Read with a free account →04 September 15 · Opportunities
SCRIPT LAB 2015/16 Luton Library Theatre is launching a brand new playwriting competition to uncover exciting new playwriting talent across the Three Counties. “We are looking for local writers regardless of age or experience to submit their work to Script Lab. Scripts will be re
Read with a free account →04 September 15 · Opportunities
Mɛlənɪn Box Festival – December 2015 is a three day showcase of novel works by up-and-coming black British theatre and film makers, as well as theatre and film makers of colour. This festival is about dismantling the perceived esoteric nature of creative arts industries and provi
Read with a free account →03 September 15 · Opportunities
DVM Theatre host monthly scratch night, SCRATCH, and are now seeking submissions for their October and November performances. SCRATCH is open to artists from all disciplines, including theatre and primarily showcases work-in-progress performances. There is also the opportunity fo
Read with a free account →01 September 15 · Opportunities
Etch holds a regular new writing scratch night event at The Peckham Pelican. Their next scratch night will be on October 19th. At their scratch nights they present short extracts of new writing still currently in development. How to apply: Submissions are now open. Please send be
Read with a free account →01 September 15 · Opportunities
The Play’s the Thing Theatre Company are looking for plays of 30 mins to 60 mins in length with up to five characters for a ONE ACT PLAY FESTIVAL which will take place at fringe venue Norfolk House (Arts Central) in Central Milton Keynes in May 2016. The scripts can be on any sub
Read with a free account →31 August 15 · Events
Theatre503 will be holding a Writer’s Night for its upcoming production of Rotterdam on Wednesday 28 October 2015. Theatre 503 Writer’s Nights are a great night out – they give writers the opportunity to: See the show at a discounted rate Meet and talk to the lovely team at Theat
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