If you think being sent a playwriting challenge every day of February 2019 is for you, registration is now open for 28 plays later. It costs £23.45 to enter and the money raised goes in to a pot which is distributed to those still in the challenge at the end. You should read the full …
Access Platform is a new writing night platforming 5 D/deaf and disabled writers at Vault Festival 2019. “We know there is not enough D/deaf and disabled representation on our stage and screens. There are huge organisations that are addressing this, but there isn’t a lot at fringe level. Fringe theatre is such an important step …
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They are looking for groundbreaking short science fiction plays, for writers coming from all walks of life, for daring and innovative creators, for new ideas, revolutionary dreams, crazy stories, for the bold, the daring, and the unique. Submission guidelines: Length: Up to 15 minutes per play. Cast: Up to 4 performers. Set restrictions: The stage will be shared …
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As it is 200 years since the first publication of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Make it Write’s next writing competition theme is…. MONSTERS You can be as literal or hypothetical as you wish so let your creativity flow! This is your chance to see your play directed and performed at The Hope Street Theatre during the Liverpool Fringe …
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Jump Start is looking for submissions of new writing again! Their next scratch night performance will be at the Swan Theatre Studio, Worcester on Saturday 2nd March. If you’re interested in taking part, send your 10-15 minutes of new theatre. This can include written or devised work. Send as much detail as you can please, …
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Shrill Voices is a new residency programme for female writers which will take place at the Rosemary Branch Theatre. “Women make up the majority of theatre audiences, but are still underrepresented as writers. We need more programmes and initiatives aimed at giving women the space they deserve to make their voices heard.” Anja Kulessa, Shrill …
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Mad Apple Collective, a theatre company based in Essex, have launched a new Children and Young Persons Playwriting Award It’s open to writers aged 18yrs and under, living in or attending full-time education in the CM, CO, CB, SS, IG and RM post code areas. There are four categories, Category One: 10yrs and Under Category Two: 11yrs – 12yrs Category …
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Send your 1 minute monologue script on the theme New Year, Same Me for the chance to be featured on the London Theatre Podcast! The selected piece will be performed during an upcoming episode in January. How to submit: email scripts to thelondontheatrepodcast@gmail.com Deadline: 13 January 2019 Source: BBC Writersroom
Cast Iron Theatre‘s writing window is now open for their twelfth short play night in April. This time it’s an open theme, you get to write exactly what YOU want to write! Cast Iron Theatre are looking for are plays that are exciting, fresh and explore narratives with challenging themes or make them see the ordinary in a …
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GOI’s scratch night, The Scene has firmly established itself in West London as a great place to witness new ideas being lifted off the page. Their aim is to provide a platform for female-centric new writing from artists in need of an outlet to do what they love most. To explore, develop and share their work. They …
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