THE ROOM DECIDES – SHOCKING SCENES The Room Decides is an experimental new writing night in Birmingham where writers respond to a set brief and the audience decides whether each piece succeeds. At the end of the night, the audience selects an overall winner; the writer’s identity is revealed, and they are invited back for an …
Jot Theatre are hosting their next Informal Scratch Night and Social in a brand new venue! This is a fantastic opportunity for writers to see their work brought to life by actors, receive valuable feedback for further development, and network with like-minded creatives. We are currently seeking submissions of new writing in all forms, including: …
Discover Your Playwriting Potential with Award-Winning Playwright Winsome Pinnock Are you an early-career writer? Have a live performance script you’d like to work on with an award-winning playwright? Here’s a rare opportunity to refine your craft with internationally acclaimed playwright Winsome Pinnock, hosted by the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. What’s on Offer: Develop a …
Climate Scriptwriting Workshop 6.30pm to 8.30pm, Thursday 23rd April Interested in telling stories on stage, screen and audio about the climate crisis? Join this friendly workshop for all levels of experience. “Greatest storytelling opportunity of our era” (Daniel Hinerfeld). Over two hours, we’ll explore how to create compelling narratives, complex characters and enjoyable scenes from …
Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre in Leicester has an upcoming Q&A for women and non-binary creatives with screenwriter Thara Popoola, whose credits include Sex Education, Queenie, Crongton, Dreaming Whilst Black, Black Ops and Pierre. She also co-founded Black Women in Scripted. The discussion will focus on Thara’s career journey from being selected for the Channel4 Screenwriting Scheme in 2021 to being …
Structure: Story Shapes and World Building Wednesday 1st April, 18:30 – 20:30 (GMT), online via Zoom Online playwriting workshop facilitated by Lee Anderson (Playwright, dramaturg, Literary Associate of Squint and Board Member of the Dramaturgs’ Network). About the workshop: Structure is a tough nut to crack. As writers, we spend a lot of time engaged in the challenging task of …
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Join Dame Harriet Walter, Clean Break and a line up of acclaimed actors and artists at the Marylebone Theatre on Monday 27 April. One of Britain’s most celebrated actors, Harriet Walter will be spotlighting her brilliant book, She Speaks! Playing so many of Shakespeare’s roles throughout her phenomenal career, Harriet reimagines what some of the …
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Panel: How Do I Produce At Edinburgh Fringe? (and why should I?) Date & Time: April 9th, 11am-2pm In this panel with three experienced Edinburgh Fringe producers we will be demystifying the festival – what it is, how it came to be, why it’s important, & in what circumstances you should consider bringing a show there. …
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Gi60 NYC is accepting submissions for one minute plays for our 2026 fall festival. We’d love for the following blurb and link to be shared with your community: Gi60 NYC & Gi60 Houston: Call for Play Submissions 2026 Deadline: May 1st, 2026 Gi60 Houston & Gi60 NYC are thrilled to open the 2026 play submissions! …
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