01 July 21 · Opportunities
Please note: This is a profit share event. The Festival of Fleeting Words is looking for playwrights for its online 24-hour new writing festival. They are open to anyone throughout the UK. To apply, please email a CV to Matthew. For more information about the project and festival
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Script Starter is a new screenwriting programme for under-represented writers from across Scotland, who are in the early stages of their careers and have an interest in working in film, but have not yet had the opportunity or the means to develop their skills. Script Starter will
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Please note: This is a profit share event. Anthroplay & Escape Bar have teamed up to bring you: Escape Through Words! A scratch night event held at Escape Bar in Dalston. Each night is different, bringing you a mix of fresh and innovative content. Submissions for Escape Through W
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The ground-breaking three year partnership between the BBC and the NFTS (National Film and Television School) announced in October 2020 includes a newly developed scholarship scheme enabling up to 20 diverse students to benefit from the high quality of teaching at the NFTS and to
Read with a free account →30 June 21 · Opportunities
Kindlepreneur have several writing courses and resources which you might want to check out: Courses: Val Waldeck’s Kingdom Writers Course Character Creation Crash Course How to Write Funny by The Onion’s founder Scott Dikkers Articles: Grammarly Review How to Write a Children’s B
Read with a free account →30 June 21 · Opportunities
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, on 21 June, the Dramaturgs’ Network (d’n) launched the d’n Dramaturgs’ Contract Package, which comprises a recommended contract and accompanying documents for engaging freelance dramaturgs. It is a historic moment in the UK theatre profession: a
Read with a free account →30 June 21 · Opportunities
Applications for VAULT Festival 2022 are now open! VAULT Festival will be celebrating its 10th anniversary from Tuesday 25th January – Sunday 20th March 2022 and they plan to make next year’s programme the best it has ever been, spanning theatre, comedy, cabaret, immersive experi
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Want to crowdfund your next project but not sure where to begin? In this 2 hour Zoom session, you’ll find out all you need to know to get started. Learn how to crowdfund your next project from Grace O’Keefe, Head of Community and Theatre at Greenlit, a British-based crowdfunding
Read with a free account →25 June 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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Read with a free account →24 June 21 · 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 Painkiller Project latest submission window o
Read with a free account →24 June 21 · Opportunities
Bolton Library and Museum Services are seeking writers and artists to work with us on an exciting new project. Bolton’s Lost Words will use nature and reading to connect people, improve wellbeing and celebrate the joy of stories and libraries. We are looking for writers and artis
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Engine Room is Omnibus Theatre’s regular scratch programme, giving theatre makers and artists the opportunity to experiment and play. Following a rehearsal period, participating artists present up to 20-minutes of work in development at a live sharing. Engine Room usually takes p
Read with a free account →24 June 21 · Opportunities
Following the success of Pint-Size Plays, they invite you to create your own new mini play inspired by the theme of space. It can be a comedy, a drama, a tragedy, a new song, a farce, a poem, a musical or anything you’d like! The only rule is that it should be inspired by the … A
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GO CREATE! A new arts company in Redbridge is offering support to local emerging artists with 8x £500 seed commissions to present their work at an upcoming festival. KAHANI ARTS is a brand arts organisation resident at Kenneth More Theatre, Ilford, who aim to support, develop and
Read with a free account →24 June 21 · Opportunities
Call out for short play submissions (around 15 minutes) from emerging women writers with a firm connection with Greater Manchester. Bluestocking Theatre are curating a playful, exciting event over two nights at the end of September showcasing the brilliant diversity, talent and i
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Act Bedford – New writing is invited for this year’s season of winter plays on Bedford Radio. Guidelines and further information: This year the theme is ‘winter’ and plays must also be linked in some manner to Bedford and/or the area surrounding it. (Three counties plus) Writers
Read with a free account →24 June 21 · Opportunities
Unlock your learning with Production Unlocked. The BBC Academy will be offering an exciting series of workshops, masterclasses, expert advice sessions and more! Production Unlocked is running a whole day of amazing sessions from 10:00am – 5:00pm on Thursday 1st July. Events Unpac
Read with a free account →24 June 21 · Opportunities
Writers are invited to submit short audio plays for the Christmas themed event. A themed series of individual plays is to be written, recorded and broadcasted on Ocean City Radio. The plays should be connected in some way, it can be tenuous, to Plymouth (this is Plymouth, Devon b
Read with a free account →23 June 21 · Opportunities
Playwright and former Space Theatre script reader Scott Younger is offering feedback on all stage plays for a small fee depending on length. E-mail your play to syoungerwriting@outlook.com for a bespoke feedback quote. For more information, please visit https://scottyounger.wordp
Read with a free account →23 June 21 · Opportunities
PERFORMERS FOR CHOICE | CALL OUT FOR WRITERS, PERFORMERS AND ARTISTS EVENT: ITS MY PARTY AND I’LL HAVE AN ABORTION IF I WANT TO! If you’re a pro-choice powerhouse performer, we need to talk. What’s happening: On the 30/07/21 Abortion Rights UK is having a party, we’re celebrating
Read with a free account →18 June 21 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
Want to join us? Become a member today for less than £4! Find out more about the ways you can support our work here! *Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox! * Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities
Read with a free account →17 June 21 · Opportunities
This month, JMK are inviting you to apply for our new mentoring programme for early to mid-career theatre directors and theatre-makers. This is a free opportunity which will allow you to identify and move towards your professional goals as you reflect upon your craft and practice
Read with a free account →17 June 21 · Opportunities
Are you an artist making work for performance? Would you benefit from space, time, money, expertise and other support to develop your performance work? Are you from an underrepresented or marginalised community? Applications are now open for Theatre Deli’s 2021 residencies includ
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The Screen & Story Film Festival, to be held between 15 and 25 September 2021 announces its first screenwriting contest to sit alongside their expanded programme. This is an opportunity to discover, promote and celebrate the work of international writers as well as to create and
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