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HM Prison Ford recruiting a short-term writer in residence (paid)

A short-term writer in residence opportunity at HM Prison Ford. The writer will devise and deliver a series of creative writing workshops for prisoners as part of the Reading the South project. HMP Ford is a Category D establishment with an emphasis on resettlement, an open prison, housing 550 offenders most of whom have fewer …

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The Customs House Youth Theatre seeking writer for commission

The Customs House Youth Theatre wish to commission a new or emerging writer to work collaboratively with our young people create a script for the Junior Youth Theatre to be performed in March 2016 in the Main House at The Customs House, South Shields. We would like the script to be up to 40 minutes …

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Royal Court Theatre looking for new Literary Assistant

Applications are invited for the post of: Literary Assistant Responsible to: Deputy Literary Manager The Royal Court is the home of the English Stage Company Limited (ESC) and is the UK’s leading theatre dedicated to new writing. Up to 16 plays a year are staged between two theatre spaces (the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs and the …

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The BRIT School and The Bridge company seeking playwright (paid)

  The BRIT School are currently looking for a playwright for their graduate theatre company The Bridge to write their 2015/16 production. The Project The Bridge Company is a training initiative run by the BRIT School’s Theatre department on a professional theatre model. Student’s work towards a qualification in arts management and the vehicle by …

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Trainee Junior Storyliner (EastEnders) – Deadline tomorrow!

The BBC is seeking a Trainee Junior Storyliner for EastEnders. With over 350 hours of in-house output a year, BBC Drama Production is making some of the most original, diverse and highly acclaimed television. These range from continuing drama such as EastEnders, Holby City, Casualty and Doctors, to series and serials such as Silent Witness, …

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Octagon theatre Bolton seeking New Writing Associate

The Octagon Theatre Bolton is looking to appoint a New Writing Associate to join its new artistic team. Working with professional, student and novice writers, this role will lead our New Writing network and initiatives.  Bringing experience of dramaturgy and literary management, the successful applicant will also be confident in managing partnerships and projects. This is a part-time role …

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Writer in Residence sought by Putney High School

Applications are invited for the post of Writer in Residence at Putney High School, with effect from September 2015. This is a new post which will enable the successful candidate to take creative writing to a new level in the school. The English Department is a very strong department, consistently sending girls to Oxbridge, with …

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West Yorkshire Playhouse seeking Script Readers (paid)

West Yorkshire Playhouse is recruiting Script Readers for their next open submission window in June 2015. They are looking to build a team of a broad range of people that can bring their own diverse stories, passions and interests to the script reading process. They are keen to hear from those who have read for West Yorkshire Playhouse …

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Story Editor sought for BBC’s Eastenders

BBC Drama is seeking a Story Editor for Eastenders. With over 350 hours of in-house output a year, BBC Drama Production is making some of the most original, diverse and highly acclaimed television. These range from continuing drama such as EastEnders, Holby City, Casualty and Doctors, to series and serials such as Silent Witness, Luther and …

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Theatre Royal Stratford East seeking New Writing Manager (Musical Theatre Initiative) – Part-Time Role

The New Writing Manager (Musical Theatre Initiative) is new post to manage all aspects of Theatre Royal Stratford East’s Musical Theatre Initiative; and help support TRSE’s mission to develop new voices, new audiences and new forms of artistic expression in British Musical Theatre. The position is offered on a part-time basis, (3 days per week) for …

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