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14 January 15 · Opportunities
Masterclass is once again offering you the opportunity to have your play staged as a rehearsed reading on stage at the Theatre Royal Haymarket! Applications for this year’s Pitch Your Play close at 5pm on Friday 27th February 2015. Pitch Your Play is an initiative that Masterclas
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Mind Your Head is an innovative new theatre company, creating new work that will inspire thought in its audiences. Mind Your Head was formed in September 2014 by Marni Appleton and Jessica Daniels. What started out as a little seed of an idea has quickly grown into an exciting co
Read with a free account →08 January 15 · Opportunities
HighTide Festival are giving two IdeasTap members the chance to have your play read at their brilliant theatre festival in Aldeburgh in September 2016. Up to two winners of this brief will each receive feedback from Steven Atkinson, HighTide Artistic Director, and Stephanie Stree
Read with a free account →08 January 15 · Writing Workshops
Perfect your narrative technique by learning the key elements to the five act structure – famously used in Shakespeare’s plays. Octagon Associate Director, Elizabeth Newman, and Develeopment Producer from BBC Writersroom, Joanna Blake, will share their knowledge and experience at
Read this article →07 January 15 · Opportunities
Got a great theatre project? Looking to bring it to life? The Space is now taking submissions for its’ 2015 Summer Season. The Space is a performing arts centre based in a converted church on the Isle of Dogs, East London. We aim to programme high quality theatre productions, run
Read with a free account →07 January 15 · Opportunities
Please note: theatre companies or agents must put plays forward for this opportunity and all plays must have received a professional production between 1 Jan and 31 Dec 2014! The University of Edinburgh in association with Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland and the Traverse Theatre ar
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Plane Paper Theatre is an emerging theatre company founded in 2014. We are dedicated to creating a platform for theatre makers to develop and produce original work that explores interesting questions and themes. We aim to work with new writers to create original and experimental
Read with a free account →05 January 15 · Education / Writing Workshops
Playwright Katherine Mitchell is leading an e-course for playwrights. It starts on 19th January 2015 and lasts for 10 weeks. It is available at the moment for the introductory price of £55. For more details on what the course entails and how to apply, visit Katerine’s website. De
Read this article →05 January 15 · Opportunities
Peppered Wit are looking for new and challenging material for 2015 for performance at the Fringe Festivals and theatre tours. They are looking for something edgy that will challenge audiences and actors alike! How to apply: send your submissions to tara@pepperedwit.co.uk Deadline
Read with a free account →31 December 14 · Opportunities
The Putney Arts Theatre New Writing Team is looking for fully formed pieces of drama relating to the theme ‘Crime and Punishment’ for our new writing production in October 2015. What to submit: Plays can be any genre (comedy, love story, ghost story, social or historical drama, m
Read with a free account →25 December 14 · Opportunities
As part of its commitment to supporting emerging practitioners, the Blue Elephant announces that it is now receiving entries to its 2015 Playwriting Competition. What you get: The Blue Elephant will mount rehearsed readings of the winning entries this summer. What to submit: We a
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The Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, is now in its fifteenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Festival’s eight days, eight short plays at eight different venues all over Arundel – this year, for example
Read with a free account →23 December 14 · Opportunities
Sphinx are looking for theatre pieces of roughly 10 to 20 minutes to be part of our festival programme at the National Theatre Temporary Space on 28th March 2015. What to submit: Pieces must be female centred and/or driven and will be presented either as scratch performances, wor
Read with a free account →20 December 14 · Opportunities
With brand new plays from both male and female writers, Represents… is a showcase with a difference. Whoop ‘n’ Wail have committed to achieving gender equality on the UK stage by creating a night of entertaining, engaging theatre with all plays having significant roles for women.
Read with a free account →18 December 14 · Opportunities
An opportunity for playwrights to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professional actors, The Progressive Playwright is the Tron’s monthly scratch event, giving playwrights the chance to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professi
Read with a free account →18 December 14 · Opportunities
An opportunity for playwrights to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professional actors, The Progressive Playwright is the Tron’s monthly scratch event, giving playwrights the chance to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professi
Read with a free account →18 December 14 · Opportunities
An opportunity for playwrights to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professional actors, The Progressive Playwright is the Tron’s monthly scratch event, giving playwrights the chance to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professi
Read with a free account →18 December 14 · Writing Workshops
Master Raconteur will be running a four-session workshop with Simon Vinnocombe (who has recently worked with the National Theatre) on playwriting. Dates: Saturday 31st January/ Feb 7th / 14th /21st 2015 from 10am – 4pm Location: Central London, TBA More details are available on t
Read this article →16 December 14 · Opportunities
The King’s Head Theatre is pleased to announce the 2015 Adrian Pagan Award. This year the award is open to anyone who has not been professionally produced more than once. The winning writer’s script will be produced at the King’s Head Theatre. What to submit: “We are looking for
Read with a free account →12 December 14 · Opportunities
Almost Random Theatre is seeking four outstanding 10 minute plays to be put on in Oxford in February 2015. The play must be no more than 10 minutes long and require no more than three actors. The theme of the competition is ‘Valentine’. What to submit: A ten minute play on the su
Read with a free account →05 December 14 · Opportunities
If you’re aged 14 to 26, and want to develop your comedy, theatre or writing skills to a higher level, then SYC Comedy Lab, SYC Theatremakers or SYC Writers’ Lab is where you should be. Launched in 2011, Soho Young Company gives you the opportunity to meet new people, have a laug
Read with a free account →04 December 14 · Opportunities
An opportunity for playwrights to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professional actors, The Progressive Playwright is the Tron’s monthly scratch event, giving playwrights the chance to hear short extracts of their work directed and performed by professi
Read with a free account →02 December 14 · Opportunities
CALLING BLACK* BRITISH WRITERS!Are you a Black British writer in Theatre, TV, Film or Radio? Have you had at least two scripts produced in any of these formats? Are you based in the UK? If your answers to these questions are yes, Eclipse Theatre Company wants YOU to be a part of
Read with a free account →28 November 14 · Opportunities
Fisher Taylor-Gaunt Productions is offering four writing teams the opportunity to develop their musicals. Each successful musical will receive a week’s worth of development in Spring 2015, culminating in a 30-minute showcase in a Central London venue. Each successful musical will
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