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Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 12 June 2026

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Muslim International Film Festival | Script Pitch Live

New voices. Bold Ideas. Live Pitches. Script Pitch Live is a live pitching showcase spotlighting emerging Muslim screenwriters and original feature film projects as part of the Muslim International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026. Taking place live during the festival, selected writers will pitch their projects in front of an audience of filmmakers, producers, industry professionals and …

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Mainstage Prize for Playwriting

Theme for 2026 Horror   The Prize A £10,000 cash award, a rehearsed reading of the winning play, and mentorship opportunities with members of the judging panel.   What to Submit Writers should submit a full-length horror play (approximately 70–120 minutes). The play must be: Original, written in English Unproduced and unpublished Not previously awarded …

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En Route Theatre Company is looking for submissions for VOYAGES

En Route Theatre Company is looking for submissions for VOYAGES, a new writing festival taking place at the White Bear Theatre, Kennington, from 25–28 August 2026. VOYAGES is seeking original plays exploring journeys of all kinds. “Voyages” may be interpreted freely and is intended as an invitation rather than a limitation. En Route is particularly …

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Comedy Gold Diggers is seeking comedy audio scripts

Comedy Gold Diggers is seeking comedy audio scripts to be performed and recorded in front of a live audience. The show will offer writers and writer/performers the opportunity to hear their work come to life in a supportive space. From short plays, excerpts and pilots, to character comedy and parody, they’re seeking all kinds of scripted …

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Mini Plays Review is officially open for submissions for our upcoming issue!

Are you ready to pack a massive punch into a tiny dramatic space? Mini Plays Review is officially open for submissions for our upcoming issue! We also kindly request all authors and playwrights to share this call within your literary circles, writing groups, and creative networks to help us reach incredible new voices. Website: https://sites.google.com/view/the-mini-plays-magazine/submit?authuser=0 Email Submissions: miniplaysmag@gmail.com Deadline: August 31, …

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Summerseat Players at Theatre Royal Ramsbottom accepting submissions for New Writing Festival

Summerseat Players, a volunteer-led theatre company based at Theatre Royal Ramsbottom. We’ve just launched submissions for our inaugural New Writing Festival, taking place in July 2027, and wondered whether this might be relevant to writers, artists or theatre-makers in your network? We’re looking for original short plays from emerging playwrights aged 18 and over who …

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Workshops from Scrum Theatre

World building writing workshop with Joshua Azouz Saturday 20 June, 10am-1pm Join award-winning writer Joshua Azouz (Kiss / Marry / Push Off Cliff, National Theatre) for a practical workshop that explores the engine of a play. Redrafting workshop with Beth Flintoff Saturday 27 June, 10am-1pm Playwright, dramaturg and theatre-maker Beth Flintoff (Associate Playwright at the …

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Free Webinars from the National Theatre

The National Theatre are running two free Words from the Wild webinars this July, for emerging or early career writers. Using creative activities and exercises inspired by animals and the natural world, and taking inspiration from the National Theatre’s productions of War Horse and The Last Wild, discover how to bring new ideas to life. These playwriting webinars explore how …

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