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26 March 18 · Opportunities
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in April 2018. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the w
Read with a free account →23 March 18 · Events / Offers
Join the BFI Southbank to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Woodfall Films, the revolutionary company who pioneered the British New Wave, with a month-long season this April. Highlights includes the screen adaptation of Osborne’s stage-play Look Back in Anger with a sensational -
Read this article →23 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 →21 March 18 · Original Content
In this guest post, Joanne Fitzgerald discusses the steps she took to produce her own script, and the lessons she learnt along the way. In September 2017, the long list for the Bruntwood prize was released, and I remember the feeling of disbelief when I spotted my play Her Not Hi
Read this article →20 March 18 · Opportunities
The Millennials are looking for 10 minute pieces of work based around millennials’ experience of ‘disconnect’, from real life experiences through to tech and social media. Chosen pieces will be performed at the Pleasance Theatre on 16 July 2018. Submission guidelines: No monologu
Read with a free account →19 March 18 · Opportunities
Falling Pennies is proud to present its’ 5th new writing night, On The Night. After successful previous events, the next On The Night will take place this May at the Etcetera Theatre. What they are looking for: 20-30 minute scenes on the theme of ‘Equality & Revolution’ – all sty
Read with a free account →19 March 18 · Opportunities
CALLING WRITERS! The next Page to Stage event will take place on Tuesday 24 April at The Horse & Stables, London SE1 7RW. You are invited to submit a NEW 10-minute theatre script (or excerpt) to be rehearsed by actors and directors, then shared and given feedback by an industry p
Read with a free account →16 March 18 · Original Content
Editor Jennifer Richards is happy to hold her hands hands up and start this piece by acknowledging the irony in writing an advice column about why you shouldn’t listen to advice columns… Hopefully, by the end, we’ll have figured our way out of that Catch 22* I’ve wanted to be a w
Read this article →16 March 18 · Opportunities
SOLO2 is looking for exciting new writing or lesser known current written monologues and solo performances for their show on 14:30 Sunday 15 April as part of Swindon Fringe, at Swindon Town Hall. How to apply: email Doug Kirby on doug@shoutoutproductions.com with SOLO2 in the sub
Read with a free account →16 March 18 · Opportunities
ScriptJam is a monthly evening of performances of new and work-in-progress scripts for the stage or screen. They’ll read the first 10 pages of ANYTHING.Their next event 1st April, 12 – 4pm Monty’s Bar, Brick Lane. How to submit: Send your scripts to a_anderson@hotmail.co.uk with
Read with a free account →16 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 →15 March 18 · Opportunities
BBC Writersroom’s regular window for unsolicited scripts is now open. This time, they will be accepting comedy scripts (TV, film, radio, stage or online). How to submit: You’ll need to create an account and submit your script via their e-submissions system Deadline: 16 April 2018
Read with a free account →14 March 18 · Opportunities
Edgemar Center for the Arts (LA) is currently looking for full length and one act play submission for the upcoming 2018 season. They are specifically looking for material that has not made a LA premiere yet. For more information, visit the website. How to submit: email to edgemar
Read with a free account →14 March 18 · Opportunities
Takeover is an arts festival for audiences and artists aged 16-25 taking place between Fri 27th July and Fri 10th August at Rich Mix. This year’s theme is Culture for a Changing City. Rich Mix is located in London Borough of Tower Hamlets – a neighbourhood where many paths cross
Read with a free account →14 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:The Space call out for submissions & script reader
Read with a free account →14 March 18 · Opportunities
Established in 2006 to celebrate the best writing for stage, screen and radio, the Nick Darke Writers’ Award is funded by Falmouth University’s Academy of Music and Theatre Arts, and the School of Writing & Journalism. The Award commemorates the playwright Nick Darke and was conc
Read with a free account →13 March 18 · Events
Writer Nicole Taylor will be joining BBC Writersroomin Glasgow for an In Conversation Event followed by Networking Drinks on Wednesday 28th March. Nicole is a writer best known for her award winning BBC drama Three Girls which looked at the Rochdale grooming scandal. Prior to tha
Read this article →13 March 18 · Education / Writing Workshops
This retreat has a maximum of 11 places, and will be allocated on a first come first served basis so if you feel like you want to spend a day on this retreat to work on your writing secure a place today. For more details, visit the website. Cost: £45 – you can receive £10 … March
Read this article →13 March 18 · Education / Events
Papatango launched GoWrite, a brand new arm for participation and engagement, in June 2017. GoWrite will deliver an ambitious year-round programme of in-depth playwriting workshops and education opportunities for over four thousand people each year – all completely free. Every pa
Read with a free account →12 March 18 · Opportunities
The Space are looking to programme a number of one-off performances for the 2018 summer programme at the beautiful Crossrail Place Roof Garden performance space. Located on top of the Crossrail Station in Canary Wharf, the performance space is an intimate, informal and open air 7
Read with a free account →12 March 18 · Opportunities
The Monday Club is a collective of creatives who meet weekly to develop new work and encourage cross-arts collaboration, They have been running scratch night, Take the Floor, since October 2016 at Chelsea Theatre. Past Take the Floors have hosted theatre, dance, clown, spoken wor
Read with a free account →09 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 →08 March 18 · Opportunities
CADS Dramatic Society is looking for new material to perform and record in the format of radio plays/drama. This is a great opportunity to see how your work will sound when performed. Submissions criteria: 1) Written in English (indicated accents are fine). 2) The work should hav
Read with a free account →07 March 18 · Opportunities
The Customs House is currently preparing for theur fourth Takeover Festival for 2018. The festival is planned, promoted and delivered by young people from South Tyneside and the wider region, while developing and showcasing the work of their peers. In 2018 they will build on the
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