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09 March 26 · Wrap2026
This is the first in a series of posts highlighting members of our London Playwrights community. Sierra is a Canadian writer who took part in WrAP for the first time this year. I spoke to her over the phone in January about her work and what interests her as a writer. Sierra bega
Read this article →06 February 26 · Wrap2026
Quite suddenly, the end of January has come and we are now firmly into February. To all who participated in WrAP this year, congratulations and we hope it’s been helpful to your practice in some way. On the afternoon of the 31st, we gathered on Zoom to read extracts of each other
Read this article →26 January 26 · Wrap2026
About halfway through the month I hit a bit of snag and life unfortunately began to get in the way of writing. As a final year student at university the essay deadlines began to loom and my WrAP project document stopped expanding. There was an overwhelming feeling of frustration
Read this article →13 January 26 · Wrap2026
This week the focus was on breaking our plan down into its smaller, more manageable elements (acts and scenes) and getting started on writing. For me the biggest challenge is always in structuring my plays, so going back to the basics with the 5-act structure was useful this week
Read this article →06 January 26
It's that time of year again! Yes, we're gearing up for our annual January playwriting challenge - WrAP (Write. A. Play)! Back for the 9th year running, we want to make this year's #WrAP the biggest and best yet! With daily writing prompts to guide you through every step of the w
Read this article →05 January 26 · Wrap2026
Happy New Year! This month, London Playwrights is running WrAP2026 (Write A Play) and we’d love for you to follow along. We’ll be posting recaps on the Monday following every week (that’s this post you’re reading right now!) and other exciting content. I’ll be following along on
Read this article →07 November 25 · News / Opportunities
It’s that time of year again! Yes, we’re gearing up for our annual January playwriting challenge – WrAP (Write. A. Play)! Back for the 9th year running, we want to make this year’s #WrAP the biggest and best yet! With daily writing prompts to guide you through every step of the w
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