Events

Central Saint Martins hosts New Writing Platform on the arts and politics

New Writing Platform on Politics and the Arts 30 April 2015, 6.30pm – 8.00pm Central Saint Martins, Granary Square Goods Way, London  N1C 4AA The new MA Dramatic Writing at Drama Centre London at Central Saint Martins is delighted to announce the third event in their New Writing Platform series.   The New Writing Platform series is an …

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IdeasTap Workshop on Filmic Responses: Script to Screen

Filmic Responses; Script to Screen with: Katie Lambert Wednesday 8 April 2015 from 1-5pm How does a play script become a strong film? Why do so many plays make terrible films? This workshop will look at different ways of interpreting a script into film, drawing on different styles and techniques of recent years. Attendees will have …

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IdeasTap Workshop on Challenging Traditional Approaches to Playwriting

Challenging Traditional Approaches to Playwriting with: German playwright Maria Milisavljevic Saturday 4 April 2015 from 1-3pm A must attend event for writers interested in European theatre, German new writing or form challenging new work. Led by outstanding German playwright Maria Milisavljevic, this workshop will explore how playwrights can challenge and re-interpret traditional approaches to narrative and …

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IdeasTap Spa Hangout for writers at the Tricycle Theatre (last minute opportunity!)

Takeover Hangouts – Writers with: Marcelo Dos Santos, Shamser Sinha, John Hollingworth Friday 27 March 2015, 6-7pm A panel of playwrights discuss how their work is affected by the world around them and offer tips on ways to negotiate the industry. Join in person or online. Playwrights on the panel include: Marcelo Dos Santos (Lionboy), Shamser Sinha …

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IdeasTap Workshop on creating drama for radio

Adapting Annie’s Plays For Audio 16 April 2015 from 11:00am to 4:00pm Open your ears to the secrets of audio production. Enter the world of audio drama, where you can be transported from outer space to inner London in an instant. Annie’s Plays offer a perfect starting point for audio exploration. “We’re looking for people who are …

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IdeasTap Inspires Event: The Pros and Cons of Playwriting Residencies

The Pros and Cons of Playwriting Residencies 24 February 2015, 11am-12.30pm IdeasTap, The Woolyard, 52 Bermondsey St. Papatango Artistic Director George Turvey and Resident Playwright Samantha Potter discuss the point of residencies at companies or venues for playwrights. Papatango Theatre Company was founded in 2007 to find the best and brightest new talent in the UK …

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Free New Writing Platform with Caroline Jester at Central Saint Martins

Can Playwrights Cross Borders Others Can’t? (New Writing Platform) Tuesday 09 Dec 2014 from 18:30 to 20:00 This event will be run by dramaturg and writer Caroline Jester, who has developed international playwriting projects in Germany, Poland, Croatia, Italy and the US including Europa (Methuen) and has been Literary Manager and Dramaturg at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. …

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IdeasTap workshop – how to produce an evening of short plays

Head to IdeasTap HQ to meet Ugly Sister Productions (As of 2015 to be known as The Story Project), a new writing theatre company headed up by Esther Jane Shepherd and Julia McShane. They are responsible for The Story Project – a large project where they collaborate with writers, directors, and actors to make ten brand new …

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Vertical Lines holding a writer response night

Writers are invited to go to a performance of ‘Fear in a Handful of Dust’ at COG Arts at 3pm on December 7th on a pay what you can  basis. You then write your response and submit it to scripts@verticallinetheatre.co.uk Selected scripts will be performed on 16 December 2014 at COG Arts at 8pm. Book …

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