Write on Tap is open to submissions of short plays for its next event in February 2014. Submitted plays should respond to the following theme: “Does that one sin of mine wipe away all the good things?” What to submit: Plays should respond to the set theme, and running time should be up to a …
The BBC Writersroom has posted a new column from Sally Stott about one of the big career questions for young and emerging writers: How do I get an agent? There won’t be many surprises here for writers who have researched this topic before, although the piece is a good introduction and helpfully provides links to …
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The Bush Theatre seeks a number of critically minded, enthusiastic and opinionated BushGreen Readers to aid with their winter script submission process. This post will play a key role in evaluating the unsolicited scripts submitted by new writers and identifying potentially interesting work. You would be working with a team of readers on a freelance …
Theatre503 will be holding Writers Nights’ for its upcoming production of Mucky Kid on 12 & 13 November 2103. Theatre 503 Writer’s Nights are a great night out – they give writers the opportunity to: See the show at a discounted rate; Meet and talk to the lovely team at Theatre503 Prepare to submit to …
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Broken Glass Theatre Co are excited to announce the return of Short Fuse on 10 January 2014 at the Camden Head. A free platform for the work of young and new theatre practitioners, Short Fuse is now looking for proposals for complete performances, or extracts from new works, of approximately 15-20 minutes in running time. …
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Theatre Company nabokov is now open for submissions for the third part of their WikiTheatre Project, where three different writers will write 5 minute pieces of a 15 minute script. How it works: Writers read and respond to the previous section, then can submit their own 5-minute response/continuation. Writer James Graham wrote part 1 (read …
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Get your scripts ready! The BBC Writersroom has announced they will be reopening for their next submission window from 18 November – 16 December 2013. We’ll post full details of the submission process and their new electronic submission system when the opportunity opens. In the meantime, time to polish what you’d like to send… Source: …
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Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Theatre Renegade accepting submissions for showcase at the Bush – Deadline: 25 October at 5pm Tower Theatre Company accepting submissions for new play competition (entry fee) – Deadline: 25 October at 5pm The …
The Company, in association with the Steyning Festival, is looking for 6 unperformed plays (maximum length 45 mins) from playwrights in the South East (incl London) for the Steyning Festival Theatre Trails 2014. The plays will be performed by professional actors as rehearsed readings, at site-specific venues in Steyning, as part of the Festival on …
To celebrate the unique relationship between the theatre and broadcast industries BBC writersroom is once again running Writersroom 10 – which invests in writers and new theatre writing. 10 writers will receive a seed-commission of £1,000. Note: You must be nominated by a theatre in order to apply. Eligibility: The BBC is are looking for …
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