The Peggy Ramsay Foundation gives money to theatre writers in order to afford them the time and the space to write. You can be a writer who’s only had one play professionally produced, a writer who’s had dozens of successes or a writer who’s somewhere in between – if you’re struggling to pay the bills, …
Writers aged 18-29 on low-income can apply for the David Pease Award grant to attend an Arvon playwriting course. Two full grants are available to cover the full cost of the fee. The course runs from 2nd September to 7th September and the tutors are Ola Animashawun and Jessica Swale. How to apply: Writers can …
5-day Residential Arvon Playwriting Course: Two free places for young writers (18-29) Read More »
Live Theatre is now taking applications for its’ annual bursary 2019. The successful applicant will receive £2000 to develop an outstanding, imaginative, new piece of theatre How to apply: find out more and apply via their website. Deadline: 22 April 2019 Source: direct contact
UK-based disabled artists and companies making disability-led work, across all art forms, are invited to apply for these funding opportunities: Main Commissions Main Research and Development Awards Emerging Artist Awards How to apply: find out more on the website Deadline: 29 October 2018, at midday Source: @Playwriting_UK
The Royal Court Theatre and Kudos Television production company have created three new Fellowships for writers already establishing a career. The fellowships will offer three writers a £10,000 bursary to support themselves in order to focus purely on their writing for six months. The Royal Court and Kudos are specifically looking for writers who perceive …
Project 2036 is a three year programme that will offer a Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee (BAMER) playwright, director and producer a £7,500 bursary each year, generously funded by the Leverhulme Trust. “Census data suggests that within 20 years (or by 2036) half of all young people in London will be of dual heritage. We …
The Bush Theatre Project 2036 open for applications (BAMER artists, £7.5k bursary) Read More »
Developing your Creative Practice is a new development fund from the Arts Council which allows individual creative practitioners time and space to develop their work. Grants from £2000 – £10000 are available. How to apply: Please read the guidelines and check your eligibility carefully before applying. Deadline: 16 May 2018 Source: @Arvonfoundation
Papatango launched GoWrite, a brand new arm for participation and engagement, in June 2017. GoWrite will deliver an ambitious year-round programme of in-depth playwriting workshops and education opportunities for over four thousand people each year – all completely free. Every part of GoWrite is directly inspired by their professional opportunities. Participants will be empowered to write …
Submissions are now open for Live Theatre’s annual £2000 Live Lab Bursary to develop a new piece of theatre. Ideas should be outstanding, imaginative, theatrical and say something new and unexpected. Bursary winners receive dramaturgical and producing support, space for R&D and rehearsals, and the opportunity to have their work performed at Live Theatre, often as part of …
Live Theatre ‘Live Lab’ open for submissions for £2000 bursary Read More »
LightNight, Liverpool’s late night arts festival, returns on Friday 19 May 2017. The next installment of one of Liverpool’s biggest and best loved cultural events will be themed around the phenomenon of Time. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this special night and showcase your offer to thousands of visitors of all ages! Last …
Call for Commissions for LightNight Liverpool 2017 with Open Culture (£1,000 commission) Read More »
