If you’re looking for somewhere to host your scratch night, play reading or run a workshop then the Old Red Lion Theatre stage is available to hire on Sundays for the next few weeks. Email productions.medium.rare@gmail.com to book a date Source: londonpubtheatres.com
The Oppenheim-John Downes Memorial Trust provides small scale grants to British/UK artists, designers, writers and performers over the age of 30 who are experiencing financial difficulties in the pursuit of their careers. The Trust was established under the will of Mrs Geraldine Elsie Downes on her death in December 1969. Mrs Downes named the Trust …
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The Working Class Creatives Grant (WCCG) is offered by Creative Debuts in collaboration with their partners and the grant selectors The White Pube. This is a no-strings attached financial support to help creatives of all ages who are in the early stages of their careers. They can spend the grant on whatever they want – …
Scriptwriters & Co’s Summer Scratch Night will take place online at 7pm GMT on Tuesday 26 September 2023. Submissions are open to writers anywhere in the world. This time they’re looking for original plays, screenplays or audio plays of 5-6 pages, on the theme published on their website. It’s free to submit. The prize? Up to ten winning pieces will be performed …
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INK is offering four FREE Script Writing courses starting this autumn: two online and two taking place in person (Ipswich and Halesworth). These courses are an opportunity receive helpful feedback to further develop your work and include readings by professional actors, funded by generous support from Old Possums Practical Trust. Scripts created from these workshops will …
The 2023 Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition (#studio21scriptcomp) has opened for entries. They are looking for a pilot script for an international drama that will appeal to audiences and coproducers worldwide. The competition connects emerging writers with the global content business, offering the winner a £10,000 development option and unique opportunity to connect with the …
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Tron Theatre is pleased to announce its 2023/24 Resident Writer opportunity, offering a Scotland-based playwright a commission to write and develop a new piece of theatre. Applicants are invited to submit a previously written play as an example of their writing and an idea for a play they would like to write if chosen as …
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Women who make funny films is a collective for women identifying comedy filmmakers. The collective is here to empower and showcase work women and non-binary identifying comedy writers and directors. They want to create a space to bring together creators and crew and support them in their projects. They organise networking events, writing groups and …
The Gallery Players in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York, is seeking plays for its 27th Annual Black Box New Play Festival to be held in January 2024. Each play selected will be given a black box production with non-equity actors. Playwrights must be available, if not in person, via Zoom or some other virtual venue …
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When Act Bedford and Content Created (Abcc) teamed up for last year’s radio theatre for the Mind’s Eye event a dozen new radio plays were written, performed and broadcast. In combination, now known as Abcc, the team are once again aiming to select at least ten plays from those submitted in this year’s invitation event. Writers are invited …
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