Have you heard that WrAP (Write A Play) is back for 2022! Yes, our January playwriting challenge is back with a bang and as promised here are all the details… What’s WrAP? WrAP is our annual playwriting challenge where you aim to write the first draft of a play in the month of January. When …
What happens when you submit your script to a Literary Department? What does a Literary Manager do? What’s the difference between a New Work Associate and a Dramaturg?
What happens when you submit your script to a Literary Department? What does a Literary Manager do? What’s the difference between a New Work Associate and a Dramaturg? In this brand new video series from London Playwrights, Kimberley Andrews interviews Literary Managers, Dramaturgs and New Work Associates from theatres across the UK to find out …
Join Lemon House Theatre Company (@lemonhouseTC) on 16 Nov for the launch of their online scratch night ‘Behind Closed Doors’. Featuring rehearsed readings of four short plays, the night will be exploring sex, bodies and intimacy. Get your free ticket here: https://www.theatredeli.co.uk/Event/behind-closed-doors
New! London Playwrights Monthly Zoom Drop-in for members (no extra cost!) Read More »
We’ve hit the summer holidays and lockdown down has lifted (in the UK, at least). So many of you will be taking a break, getting out or going away. Starting a new project or committing to serious amount of writing might be way down there on your list of priorities and whilst taking a break …
Fizzy Sherbet is currently accepting submissions of short plays by women writers for their fantastic podcast. We caught up with co-founder, Tamara von Werthern, to tell us how the project has evolved from a pre-pandemic live reading event in Hackney to an Arts Council funded podcast… “Little did I know what …
Fizzy Sherbet Podcast: showcasing plays by women writers Read More »
Here’s our list of digital resources, from podcasts to special offers to inspirational interviews and more! (If you’d like to add something to this list, feel free to share it in the comments or drop us an email at contact@londonplaywrights.org). Playwright and former Space Theatre script reader Scott Younger is offering free feedback on …
MISFITS – 29th June – 3rd July 2021 – LIVE PERFORMANCE and on-line streaming at The Space Theatre – Isle of Dogs, London A modern family comedy about Meera, a traditional Indian mother, with a status to maintain within her much-feared community steeped in old-fashioned values. To fit in, she sets out to find a bride via …
Learn with London Playwrights is a series of podcast style lectures, resources, and workshops covering all things theatre related! Want to find out more about your favourite musical? Fancy a discussion on Fleabag? Or want to brush up on Brecht? The Learn with London Playwrights series is for everyone! Maybe your background isn’t in theatre …
Learn with London Playwrights -a new series of resources on theatre & playwriting Read More »
