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09 September 14 · Jobs
Maya Productions are looking for a writer to create a new piece of professional theatre for teenage audiences to tour to schools in London in 2015/16. Combining martial arts, comic book storytelling, and theatre, the play will focus on the creation of a new team of South London B
Read with a free account →09 September 14 · Education / Opportunities
In Fall 2014, The Royal Court Theatre will be running two Introduction to Playwriting groups, both of them intended to help playwrights at an early stage of their career to develop their skills. The groups are small in number and are a friendly and supportive environment in which
Read with a free account →09 September 14 · Opportunities
Mikron, the country’s most prolific touring company, is looking for writers. The Mikron Writers Scheme has been set up to widen the pool of writing talent, in order to meet the specific demands of this unique 43-year-old theatre company. Selected writers will participate in a tai
Read with a free account →05 September 14 · Opportunities
The Bread & Roses Theatre in Clapham is dedicated to putting on new writing and would love to hear from playwrights who have theatre pieces they would like to see staged! They are currently accepting short plays for the next Platform on the 1st of November 2014. This will also be
Read with a free account →04 September 14 · Opportunities
Write Angles – formerly the Southend Playwriting Festival 2015 – is now looking for entries. The Festival, entering its fifth year, will present selected plays as rehearsed readings at the Dixon Studio, Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea, Essex, UK. What to submit: In 2015 there wi
Read with a free account →01 September 14 · Opportunities
Theatrelab, based in Bath Spa, brings together creative from a range of experience and disciplines (producers, actors, writers, designers, musicians etc) to for a theatrelab community that stimulates ideas and creates new performance. Theatrelab holds monthly meetings to workshop
Read with a free account →19 August 14 · Uncategorized
Etch holds a monthly theatre night held at one of South London’s most thriving new bars and arts venues, The Peckham Pelican. Etch aims to discover, nurture and support new writing whilst encouraging collaboration amongst emerging artists. We hope to provide a base and platform f
Read this article →15 August 14 · Education / Opportunities
If you’re 16-26 years old, the Soho Theatre’s Writers’ Lab gives you the chance to develop and refine your writing voice. Meeting once a month, on Tuesday evenings through the academic year, each Lab session gives you support, inspiration and guidance from our course leaders and
Read with a free account →08 August 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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). Skylight Theatre seeking plays for Postscript series at the Drayton Arms – Deadline: 10 August 2014 The Peckham Pelicam seeking playwright
Read with a free account →01 August 14 · Opportunities
Etch is a brand new monthly theatre night held at one of South London’s most thriving new bars and arts venues, The Peckham Pelican. Their aim is to provide a platform for new writing from emerging artists in need of an outlet to do what they love most and to explore, develop, sh
Read with a free account →31 July 14 · Opportunities
After their first sell out show at the Tristan Bates theatre, Short Back and Sides is opening again for short play submissions. The selected plays will be performed at the Tristan Bates in October. This time the theme is: “How English are you?” What to submit: The only rules are
Read with a free account →28 July 14 · Opportunities
Z-arts are commissioning five writer-performers to create a monologue about family life. Z-arts is Manchester’s venue for children and families. The prompt: In their own words: We’re asking ourselves, what does a contemporary family look like now and how do we create theatre that
Read with a free account →25 July 14 · Opportunities / Weekly Round-up
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). Fevered Sleep seeking applicant for BBC Performing Arts Fellowship – Deadline: 29 July 2014 Peabody seeking Theatre Fellow for BBC Perform
Read with a free account →24 July 14 · Opportunities
After a successful spring season, The Progressive Playwright returns for the autumn to The Tron Theatre. Each event has a specific theme and the scripts should be between 5 and 10 pages long. The scripts can be extracts from a larger piece of work or a complete short play. We are
Read with a free account →24 July 14 · Education
Live Theatre’s unique online course www.beaplaywright.com offers a straightforward guide to the craft of playwriting. Students learn from leading theatre practitioners by working through step-by-step modules, each covering different aspects of playwriting and can watch exclusive
Read this article →23 July 14 · Opportunities
Fevered Sleep is looking for an ambitious and talented individual who wishes to further their career in community participation and audience development within theatre, and who would like the opportunity to develop their professional practice through a bespoke BBC Performing Arts
Read with a free account →23 July 14 · Opportunities
Peabody is best known as a housing association, and has a rich history of providing homes to Londoners on low incomes. However, they are less well known for their community development work, fighting poverty and inequality across the capital. As part of this work, they are embark
Read with a free account →17 July 14 · Uncategorized
DVM is currently seeking submissions to its next two scratch night showings. ‘Scratch’ is an opportunity for Artists to showcase their work and talents and test out their material on a live audience and is open to Artists from across all disciplines, including theatre, music, dan
Read this article →16 July 14 · Opportunities
Are you an emerging writer attached to an ambitious company searching for a platform to develop your work? The King’s Head Theatre is looking for bold, dangerous and unique writers who need a leading London platform to develop their work. The King’s Head showcases and nurtures th
Read with a free account →16 July 14 · Opportunities
Thistle Dew Dessert Theatre, with KTDT radio station request submission of rib-tickling monologues and plays funninesses, laughably moving wacky slap-sticks and side-splitting comedies. Dramatic action-packed jocularities, hilariously electrifying stories of mayhem, humorously ri
Read with a free account →15 July 14 · Opportunities
From September, Skylight is running a regular night, Postscript, at the Drayton Arms theatre, aimed at giving writers the chance to present new work to an audience and gain constructive feedback. What to submit: They are looking for full length scripts, a minimum of an hour in le
Read with a free account →15 July 14 · Opportunities
Stay Awake! – a new Denver-based theater company – is now accepting submissions for its inaugural 10-minute play competition. Playwrights from around the world are invited to submit a 10-minute piece for their Prism Festival of new works. Each submitted play will be read by at le
Read with a free account →09 July 14 · Opportunities
As part of the BBC Performing Arts Fellowship, tutti frutti is seeking an individual who has shown dedication towards a career in theatre for children and who demonstrates potential to take the next step towards a professional career as a playwright for children’s theatre. tutti
Read with a free account →09 July 14 · Opportunities / Writing Workshops
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 first set of workshops will begin in September 2014. For a new p
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