Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date).
Pokfulham Rd Productions seeking playwright for collaboration (fluent Korean required) – No deadline posted
Bubble and Squeak Collective seeking plays to workshop – No deadline posted
Sky Arts Futures Fund – £30K bursaries to be won (18-30 year olds) – Deadline: 6 December 2013 at 5pm
£1000 bursaries available for Brighton Fringe projects (IdeasTap) – Deadline: 6 December 2013
Tell Tales 2014 – Submissions open – Deadline: applicants need to attend a meeting on 8 December 2013
Trinity College London International Playwriting Competition accepting entries of one-act plays for young people (Fee required) – Deadline: 13 December 2013
DVM Theatre accepting submissions for scratch night – Deadline: 13 December 2013
Wanted – writer for young people for arts project – Deadline: 13 December 2013 at 12 noon
Theatre Delicatessen launches opportunity for emerging theatre makers – open day on 15 December 2013 which all applicants must attend.
Little Pieces of Gold seeking 10 minute plays for January showcase -Deadline: 15 December 2013
£1,000 for a horror treatment or draft Hopscotch Films – Deadline: 15 December 2013
Playwrights’ Progress Development Opportunity from Writers Guild of Great Britain – Deadline: 11 December 2013 16 December 2013
BBC Writersroom open for submissions – Deadline: 16 December 2013
Screen Yorkshire inviting applications for National Film Talent Scheme – Triangle 2014 – Deadline: 16 December 2013
CLF Art Cafe seek writers for scratch night – Deadline: 16 December 2013 at 5pm
Bush Theatre open to proposals for new plays – Deadline: 20 December 2013
Ghost Dog Productions seeking 10 minute plays – Deadline: 23 December 2013
Lace Market Theatre seeking new play submissions – Deadline: 31 December 2013
Red Planet Prize 2013 open to entries for television writing – Deadline: 6 January 2014
Undeb Theatre seeking Summer Festivals Script Submission – Deadline: 6 January 2014
TLW LEXiCON Play and Short Story Competition (£3 submission fee) – Deadline: 10 January 2014
Jerwood/ Arvon mentoring sheme accepting applications – Deadline: 13 January 2014
Call for Applications: The Camargo Foundation 2014-15 Fellowships for Scholars and Artists – Deadline: 13 January 2014
24:7 Theatre Festival accepting submissions (entry fee) – Deadline: 13 January 2014
IdeasTap Underbelly award 2014 – 14 January 2014
Write Now 5 Festival at Brockley Jack seeking submissions of full-length plays (SE London writers only) – Deadline: 27 January 2014
Arundel Festival Theatre Trail 2014 – Deadline: 31 January 2014
IdeasTap offering £500 for creative projects (16-30) – 7 February 2014
BBC Radio 4 seeking short stories for Opening Lines – Deadline: 14 February (submissions open on 6 January)
Short plays sought for ObamAmerica festival at Theatre503 – Deadline: 15February 2014
National Student Drama Festival 2014 (age 16-25, £98 entry fee) – Deadline: 28 February 2014* (Note: this is the final date shows can be seen by an NSDF Selector to be considered – you must apply in advance of this date to arrange for them to see your show)
The Paul Darby prize for drama is now open for submissions (entry fee £5) – Deadline: 28 February 2014
Ongoing submissions:
The Cockpit Theatre seeking work for scratch nights – No deadline posted but performances take place on the first Monday of the month through to June 2014.
ScriptSpace development workshop at The Space – Deadline: None
Shred Productions open to submissions – Deadline: None (open submissions)
Open Arts Cafe Call for Submissions – Deadline: None posted