Kimberley Andrews

Theatre Writing Opportunity – Babar Ahmad Story: Major British Muslim Biography Play We are seeking an experienced playwright for an exciting new theatrical production based on the powerful true story of Babar Ahmad, whose case became one of the longest detention-without-trial cases in British legal history. Opportunity Details: Type: Commission for full-length theatre play Location: …

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ArtfulScribe, in partnership with Studio Response and Winchester City Council, are appointing three experienced writers, who enjoy working collaboratively, to run workshops on a new housing development in West Waterlooville, engaging different groups of residents within the local area. Find out more and apply here.  Deadline: 27 January 2025 Source: Arts Jobs  

  Are you an aspiring playwright, screenwriter or novelist? 42 are delighted to announce the launch of a multi-disciplinary storytelling competition in conjunction with The Faculty of English at the University of Oxford. The Oxford/42 New Writing Prize is open to anyone aged 18 or over living, working or studying in the UK at the closing date for …

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The Screenwriters program of the Oxbelly Retreat supports ten writer-directors developing their second fiction feature films who are seeking to strengthen their craft and push the boundaries of their unique cinematic voice. The fellows will workshop their scripts through individualized meetings with experienced writer-director advisors and participate in sessions on specific aspects of the creative process. The Oxbelly Retreat …

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Applications for The London Library Emerging Writers Programme 2025/26 are open!   The Programme, now going into its seventh year, is a unique opportunity which offers writers, in all genres, one year’s free membership of The London Library and includes writing development masterclasses, literary networking opportunities, peer support and access to and guidance in using the Library’s …

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StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for the next one which takes place in Bedford on 27th April 2025. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work realised in front of a live audience and engage in a Q&A …

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Blanche Improv is a London based Improv theatre company that runs shows, classes and improv jams and in 2025, they’re launching a brand new monthly sketch night! Blanche is currently accepting submissions from writers for her sketch show: SW5 LIVE! Blanche welcomes comedy writers of all walks of life and levels of experience to send in …

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