Want to support LPB? Become a member! 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). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing opportunities (No deadline). …
GOSH Arts runs a participatory programme of creative activities and events for children, families and staff and commissions site specific art and design for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) buildings. For more information please visit www.gosh.nhs.uk/parents-and-visitors/gosh-arts They are recruiting for the freelance role of poet in residence at GOSH to lead weekly sessions with patients and …
Poet in Residence at Great Ormond Street Hospital Arts (paid) Read More »
Studio Firsts invites Black theatremakersto create a new piece of work in their Studio. Talawa Theatre Company is giving exclusive use of a Studio for one week of research and development during spring 2018 to 3 emerging artists or companies. The available slots are during weeks commencing 12, 19 and 26 March 2018. You can be a director, deviser, sound …
Talawa Studio Firsts offering space and support (Black theatremakers) Read More »
Applications for the 2018 Faversham Fringe (formerly known as HopFestFringe) in Kent are now open, for playwrights interested in producing their work. The dates are August 24th-31st. What to submit: In their own words: ‘We’re hoping for any/all of the following: new writing, musicals, stand-up, sketch comedy, cabaret, poetry, mentalism, and improvisation (not an exhaustive list, …
If you’ve got a new idea you’d like to develop with the Yard Theatre Theatre, you can submit it to be part of Live Drafts. What they’re looking for: In their own words: ‘Our work bridges new writing and performance. What that means is that sometimes we make shows led by writers/directors, and sometimes we host …
Yard Theatre seeking submissions for Live Drafts Read More »
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: Brian Way Award 2018 Description: The Brian Way Award is an annual commission offered by …
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Amateur playwrights world-wide are invited to submit unpublished one-act plays in English for the Kenneth Branagh Award. Three winning scripts will be selected for performances during the Windsor Fringe Festival in October 2018. Scripts will be evaluated by readers and the final nine short listed by our two judges (names to be confirmed.) The three …
Kenneth Branagh Award for New Drama Writing at Windsor Fringe (£500 prize) Read More »
The next Page to Stage event will takep lace Tues 20 Feb at The Horse & Stables, London SE1 7RW You are invited to submit a NEW 10-minute theatre script (or excerpt) to be rehearsed by actors and directors, then shared and given feedback by an industry panel. Page to Stage is a platform to …
Page to Stage seeking 10 min submissions for February show Read More »
Applications are now open for the University of Bristol Theatre Collection 2018 Kevin Elyot Award – created in memory of the acclaimed actor and writer. The Kevin Elyot Award is an annual award of £3,000 given to support a writer-in-residence at the University of Bristol Theatre Collection. It is made in memory of Kevin Elyot …
Kevin Elyot Award for Writer-in-Residence 2018 (£3,000) Read More »
Play Submissions Helper have published their monthly roundup of opportunities, featuring those with deadlines in February 2018. As usual, we’ve already picked and posted the ones we’ve found most relevant (most of these are based in the US), but you can click through to peruse the whole list of playwriting opportunities. Deadline: various throughout February Source: Play …
Play Submissions Helper: 28 Opportunities with February deadlines Read More »
