East 15 Acting School is looking to produce a new writing play as part of their series of BA Acting final year performances in May/June next year. This play will be performed a minimum of two times at a London theatre during the summer 2015 term by a company of final year BA Acting students. The …
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The Rise of Maidstone United writer’s commission Commission timescale March – October 2014 Kent History & Library Centre, Kent County Council The Kent Library & History Centre, based in Maidstone, Kent & FrancisKnight, a Kent based arts organisation have been successful with funding from the Arts Council’s Grants for the Arts Libraries Fund. The funding …
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As part of Canalology 2014, a one day art event along the Tottenham canalside, Samantha Penn is looking for local writers new and established to contribute texts on the local area. Any style of writing is welcome and the project, entitled Words of Tottenham, will involve a number of rambles or derives along the Lea …
HighTide Festival Theatre are offering individuals and companies the chance to programme special take-over slots at HighTide Festival on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 April 2014. Successful applicants will receive £200 per slot towards expenses as well as 80% of net Box Office takings. HighTide are open to theatre proposals that include devised work, physical …
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Playwright and scriptwriter, Isla Gray, has written a glossary of scriptwriting terms and a downloadable template too. Read the article here.
The Newspeak Theatre produces at least one new play from an emerging writer each season. If you are interested in submitting plays or any written work to be to be produced by the Newspeak Theatre please send in a sample no longer than 10 pages of your work as well as a synopsis (max 700w) Please …
The Newspeak Theatre Company is looking for another writer to join their writers-room. The writers-room is a hot-bed for playwrights to meet and develop work in in. How to apply: if you are interested in becoming a member of the writers-room send in a sample of your writing and a short statement about yourself and …
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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). 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 …
Short plays are sought for ObamAmerica, a festival of new writing to be produced at Theatre503 in London. Over Here Theatre Company is seeking submissions of fifteen minute plays for ObamAmerica, a festival of new writing to be produced at Theatre503 in London in the spring of 2014. The festival, which will run 27 May …
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BBC writersroom invites you to a comedy masterclass with Jason Cook, creator & writer of the hugely popular BBC Two sitcom, Hebburn, and Matt Tiller, Executive Producer. This exclusive event which will take place in Manchester, is a unique opportunity to put your questions to the writer of Hebburn, Jason Cook, and Executive Producer, Matt Tiller …
