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10 April 18 · Writing Workshops
Redrafting Your Script Workshop at Lyceum Theatre 27 April 2018 from 10.30am-5pm Playwright Ali Taylor who’s first play Cotton Wool won the 18th Meyer Whitworth Award and was critics’ choice in Time Out (and who you may know as the founder of the Facebook Group Playwriting UK and
Read this article →09 April 18 · Uncategorized
This is a competition specifically targeted at ‘A play that no one will ever agree to stage. Details are laid out below, as provided on their website. 1. Goals and objectives The «Neem» award was created to support and identify underground dramatic waters. 2. Organizers Jenya Sta
Read this article →06 April 18 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support LPB? Become a member! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities
Read with a free account →05 April 18 · Opportunities
OVERHEARD at the RADA Festival 2018 are looking for Dramaturgs. After two sold out scratch shows (The Bunker and The Rosemary Branch), OVERHEARD is returning for the RADA Festival 2018. The play is new writing with a difference in that texts are all verbatim conversations recorde
Read with a free account →04 April 18 · Opportunities
Manchester ADP are seeking new script submissions from anywhere in the country. Manchester ADP produce monthly rehearsed readings of short plays. They are looking for 5 -20 minute plays. They provide feedback to every script submission and a large percentage of submissions go for
Read with a free account →04 April 18 · 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: Live Theatre & Northumbria University Writer in R
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Elicit Pictures is looking for scriptwriters to submit their short script for a chance of your work to be produced and directed by their team. The short needs to be between one and ten pages. They will be selecting 2 scripts that would be premiered at BAFTA in London’s Piccadilly
Read with a free account →04 April 18 · Opportunities
A new writing night will be taking place at the Ship and Mitre in Liverpool on 1 June 2018. Tickets will be £5. They are hosting an evening of new writing to raise funds to take Cathouse Productions to fringe and are looking for ten minute plays. What to submit: No more than ten
Read with a free account →03 April 18 · Opportunities
Contexture Theatre are looking for the next generation of innovative playwrights. Could you be the next Caryl Churchill, Mike Bartlett, Simon Stephens or Polly Stenham? Do you have something to say? The winning entries will see their work brought to life at Harlow Playhouse, Hert
Read with a free account →03 April 18 · Jobs
Cyborphic is seeking a workshop leader experienced with any aspect of science fiction theatre to deliver one of four workshops of the 1st Science Fiction Theatre Research Lab, 21-24 May 2018. This workshop series aims to cover writing, performing and directing science fiction for
Read with a free account →31 March 18 · Events
Art School event with Carl Woodward and Steve Ball 12 April 2018 from 6-7 pm London Art School, the new company being set up to support the education sector and arts industry to work together to improve and protect arts education, has announced its next event in its year-long ser
Read this article →30 March 18 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to support LPB? Become a member! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities
Read with a free account →28 March 18 · 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: BBC Writersroom Comedy Script Room 2018 Descripti
Read with a free account →28 March 18 · Opportunities
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2018 Camden Fringe. To take part, please see their seven step guide to bringing a show to the Camden Fringe. What to submit: You’ll need to know: The details of your show – title, subject, length How much you want to charge for ti
Read with a free account →28 March 18 · Opportunities
Melanin Box Festival is about increasing visibility and artistic opportunities for Black British creatives, whilst highlighting depictions of Black people beyond preconceptions. The Festival will take place at Theatre Peckham from 4-5 August 2018. Eligibility: Submissions are ope
Read with a free account →27 March 18 · Events
#TakeUpSpace Script Club – Girl in the Machine by Stef Smith Wednesday 25 July 2018 from 6.30-8.30pm Royal Court Theatre About #TakeUpSpace: On International Women’s Day 2018, nine of the Royal Court Theatre’s female employees announced a new series of free workshops and discussi
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#TakeUpSpace Script Club – Portia Coughlan by Marina Carr Wednesday 27 June 2018 from 6.30-8.30pm Royal Court Theatre About #TakeUpSpace: On International Women’s Day 2018, nine of the Royal Court Theatre’s female employees announced a new series of free workshops and discussions
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#TakeUpSpace Script Club – Liberian Girl by Diana Nneka Atuona Wednesday 30 May 2018 from 6.30-8.30pm Royal Court Theatre About #TakeUpSpace: On International Women’s Day 2018, nine of the Royal Court Theatre’s female employees announced a new series of free workshops and discuss
Read this article →27 March 18 · Writing Workshops
Play in a Day Workshop Saturday 7 July 2018 from 10am – 5pm About #TakeUpSpace: On International Women’s Day 2018, nine of the Royal Court Theatre’s female employees announced a new series of free workshops and discussions starting in April as part of the #TakeUpSpace movement. T
Read this article →27 March 18 · Writing Workshops
100 Years Workshop Two workshops: Mon 16 & Thurs 19 April 2018, 6.30pm – 8pm About #TakeUpSpace: On International Women’s Day 2018, nine of the Royal Court Theatre’s female employees announced a new series of free workshops and discussions starting in April as part of the #TakeUp
Read this article →26 March 18 · Jobs / Opportunities
Live Theatre, a new writing theatre with an international reputation, which has just been nominated for its third Olivier Award for one of its plays, and Northumbria University, Newcastle; nominated for the prestigious University of the Year award in Times Higher Education (THE)
Read with a free account →26 March 18 · Events
Papatango Career Facilitation Service – Online Chat Thursday 29 March 2018 from 10am-12pm From 10am – 12pm on alternate Thursdays you can chat to the Papatango team about any aspect of new writing or theatre How it works: At the appointed time, visit this page. Click on the orang
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The Library of Ideas: Creative Use of the British Library Sunday 22 April 2018 from 3.30-5pm British Library Discover how the British Library can help you create and develop your own artistic projects Are you an early-career artist or student looking for inspiration? Undercurrent
Read this article →26 March 18 · Writing Workshops
Writing for the Stage Tuesdays 1 May – 12 June 2018 from 8pm-10pm Arcola Theatre Writing for the Stage will enable early-career playwrights to write a first draft of an original, one act play. Over the course of the 6-week program, each workshop will hone in on a different playwr
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