TALOS: the Science Fiction Theatre Festival of London returns on 22-25 March 2018 at the Bread & Roses Theatre. The festival is seeking submissions of plays with science fiction elements (related genres such as contemporary fantasy will also be considered). They are accepting short plays between 5 and 30 minutes long as well as one …
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Old Diorama Arts Centre have put out an open call for submissions. They are looking for new work of up to 10 minutes in length to be put on as part of their new performance night taking place on 7 December 2017. The call out is open to monologues, short plays, songs, dance, or performance …
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: The Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust Award now accepting applications Description: The Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre Trust …
Applications for CNW 2018 are now open for three sets of 6 workshops – Winter 2018, Spring 2018, Summer 2018. Each set of 6 workshops will welcome 6 writers to the stage of the Criterion Theatre for a sequence of highly-focused script development sessions. Course content: There are six fortnightly sessions in each workshop sequence. (If …
In late spring 2018, Jermyn Street Theatre is reviving Noel Coward’s great Tonight at 8.30. This is the first time in London since 1936 that all nine of Coward’s one-act plays will have been performed together. Tonight at 8.30 explores themes of loneliness, relationships, family, fidelity, marriage, and performance. It does so with deep compassion …
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Various Instances Film Company are currently seeking writers and actors for a production project taking place in February 2018. They aim to produce short films via their Instagram Page, and are currently seeking writers and actors to get involved in their next project. In their words: “We hope to be able to create a platform for …
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Eva’s Echo Theatre Company is dedicated to promoting up and coming artists including writers. Their first show won the best emerging artists award from the Galway Fringe Festival this summer. They are currently seeking playwrights to send in scripts for their next production taking place in December. They are looking for scripts approximately an hour in …
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Aurora Metro Books, an independent publisher of diverse playwrights, is looking to publish the first ever collection of British East Asian plays. They are looking for unpublished plays from writers of East Asian decent. The plays can be of any genre, but must center around a British East Asian story. For more information please contact editor@aurorametro.com. …
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