Writing Retreat
David Lambert is a lecturer in writing for the stage ( retired) and published novelist who runs writing retreats in France. For more information: www.retreatfrance.co.uk Deadline: Rolling Source: Direct contact
Opportunities
Glasgow Playwrights Collective: Writers’ Group
A Season-Long Workshop for Playwrights Serious About Craft This is a unique opportunity for mid-career playwrights to deepen their work in a closed, supportive, and artist-driven space. Modeled after the renowned Playwright/Directors Workshop at The Actors Studio in New York—where development is driven by process, not production—this workshop offers playwrights the chance to refine a …
The Criterion Theatre: Call Out for Writers
Following the success of the new writing dramas in this year’s festival, we are seeking expressions of interest in a process to develop new dramatic works (including adaptations of out of copyright works) by Coventry and Warwickshire based playwrights. Six short plays will be chosen to be performed three times each at the Springboard Festival …
Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 18 July 2025
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National Theatre – Opportunity for Young People (14-19) – New Views Writers Room (Digital)
New Views Writers Room (Digital) This course is free and online. Course Overview This course is for Young People with an interest in playwrighting. During the course, participants will develop the practical tools and skills to focus their ideas and turn them into theatre. Over five sessions from October 2025 to March 2026, they’ll take part in discussions, …
Literary Associate – Kiln Theatre
The Literary Associate will play a key role in supporting the Artistic Director in the development and delivery of plays at Kiln Theatre. They will nurture new work, at all stages of the creative process, whilst managing relationships with writers throughout the commissioning and development journey. The Literary Associate will have meaningful input on programming …
Open Call Writer- Scratch night call out for The Scrap
Quick-fire scratch nights for adventurous new writing in theatre and performance! The Scrap is an open-access night for writers, actors and directors to try out new ideas, meet one another, and showcase their work in front of an audience. Live music, good drinks, and cool new theatre. Find out more here. Deadline: 28 August 2025 …
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Yorkshire Screenwriters | Monthly Script Feedback
Yorkshire Screenwriters is a community-based organisation supporting screenwriters in the region to develop and refine their craft, and to connect with opportunities and information from the industry in the region. On the first Wednesday of each month, members meet online or in person (in central Leeds), to give feedback on submitted scripts, and we have regular input from …
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London Playwrights: The Big Summer Redraft
Give your play a glow up! Join us this summer for redrafting prompts, inspiration, advice – all straight to your inbox. We’re also running a series of Zoom sessions where you can discuss the prompts, share your challenges, and generally just stay motivated with a community of playwrights right there with you! Spend the summer …
Wise Ram Theatre: Workshop
Space to workshop climate scriptwriting – Sunday 17th August from 2pm to 4pm If you’ve got a climate story you’d like to have feedback on, whether it is theatre, film or TV, come along to our workshop on Sunday 17th August from 2pm to 4pm at the Glitch bar in Waterloo. This informal, relaxed workshop …