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Festive Gifts Ideas for Playwrights 2024! Support London Playwrights whilst shopping!

It’s that time of year again! If you’re looking for a festive gift for a playwright in your life, then we’re here to help. We’ve put together a fabulous gift guide to help you choose the perfect present – from notebooks for scribbling down new ideas to playwriting books and one-to-one feedback. And the best …

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Write A Play in January. WrAP is back for 2025!

It’s that time of year again! Yes, we’re gearing up for our annual January playwriting challenge – WrAP (Write. A. Play)! Back for the 8th year running, we want to make this year’s #WrAP the biggest and best yet! With daily writing prompts to guide you through every step of the way, you can write …

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Women’s Writes: All That Glitters

Women’s Writes brand new show All That Glitters will premiere at Theatre503 from 26th – 28th of September, before heading to Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Solo Season for the 9th and 10th of October  Jessie’s life is sorted. More than. So when her friends hear that the Fab 5 are finally coming to London, they lie …

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The Writer’s Toolkit Podcast: Episode featuring London Playwrights’ Kimberley Andrews

Kimberley recently joined Paul Kalburgi on the fantastic Writer’s Toolkit Podcast to talk about London Playwrights and how important community is for emerging writers. They shared tips and ideas for how writers can foster their own communities to help support their development and make writing less lonely and more fun! Listen to the Writer’s  Toolkit …

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London Playwrights announce partnership with Pathway Theatre’s Hatch & Scratch

As you know, we love helping to support the next generation of playwrights and we do this through feedback, workshops, and online resources. So, when we heard about Hatch & Scratch, and found out that they also love supporting the next generation of playwrights, through helping them to get their work on stage – we …

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Summer Playwriting Inspiration from London Playwrights

Get writing inspiration straight to your inbox throughout the summer! It can be hard to keep your writing going during the summer; perhaps you are going on holiday, juggling childcare, or just want to be able to drop everything and head outside when the sun comes out! With this in mind, we’ll be sending out …

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Directing Your Own Plays: A Weekend workshop with Russell Lucas in partnership with London Playwrights & Fourth Monkey Drama School

DIRECTING YOUR OWN PLAYS A weekend workshop led by Russell Lucas  in partnership with London Playwrights and Fourth Monkey Drama School. “The playwright must take more control over their work.” More and more writers are directing their own plays and films, and in this intense weekend workshop, director Russell Lucas is bringing in Fourth Monkey Alumni actors for you to explore …

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Festive Gifts for 2023 from London Playwrights!

It’s that time of year again! If you’re looking for a festive gift for a playwright in your life, then we’re here to help. We have a fabulous selection gifts from London Playwrights which start at just £10 – if you want to give a gift that is both thoughtful and useful and supports our …

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Write A Play in January. WrAP is back for 2024!

It’s that time of year again! Yes, we’re gearing up for our annual January playwriting challenge – WrAP (Write. A. Play)! Back for the 7th year running, we want to make this year’s #WrAP the biggest and best yet! With daily writing prompts to guide you through every step of the way, you can write …

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