Hatch #9 is an event that is taking place at Brainchild Festival itself in East Sussex! This is a really exciting opportunity for an artist or company to perform a 15 minute slot on theit line up, who in exchange will receive tickets to the 3 day festival and £30 towards covering expenses. Hatch #9 …
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Brainchild’s Hatch is a platform for all kinds of artists: they champion innovative theatre, cabaret, comedy, music, poetry, performance art and everything in between – basically anyone willing to take risks and try something new! It’s a relaxed night that puts six pieces of work, at an early stage of development, in front of the …
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Kali’s free writing programme for aspiring women playwrights in the East Midlands, West Midlands and London is open for applications. It is running in collaboration with Birmingham Repertory Theatre , Leicester Curve and London’s Pleasance Theatre. Selected writers will receive: 3 playwriting workshops led by leading female practitioners Dramaturgical support to develop their 10-page submission into a 20-minute play A day of …
Have you written plays for kids and teens and simply want to have them used and performed? Drama Notebook is accepting submissions from playwrights, teachers, and actors who have written scripts or scenes for children and teens. They are building a huge library of royalty-free, high-quality scripts for use in educational settings. Most drama teachers …
The intention of the introductory group is to primarily provide demystified access to the basics of theatre-making. Participants are encouraged to think about theatre in its three-dimensional reality, guided by the particular passions of the writer leading the group. Writers who have not already written extensively for live performance can apply to be part of …
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Each week we look through our pile of writing opportunities to pick out one we think is particularly worth your time. It could be an innovative brief, great prize money, a high-profile company, or just plain fun. This week’s pick: Nick Darke Writers’ Award 2018 open for submissions of stage plays (£6000 prize) Description: Established in 2006 …
A workshop for playwrights of all levels from In Motion Theatre Company, presented in support of their upcoming tour of ‘Shattered’. ‘Writing Someone Else’s Story’ is a three-hour workshop with playwright Lisa Nicoll that explores how writers can creatively respond to real-life narratives without compromising on quality, truth and dramatic potential. Both practical and discursive, …
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Curated by award winning writer & Associate Producer of The Hope Theatre Anthony Orme, The Hope Theatre is proud to bring back INK OR SWIM; A brand new play reading event designed to connect new and exciting theatre creatives and develop new writing. In an ever competitive market, finding a nugget of gold early can …
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The University of Worcester (UW) Theatre and Film Department, is looking for an inspiring playwright or playwrights to collaborate with our MTheatre students on the creation of two new plays to be performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 2019. MTheatre in Touring Theatre is The University of Worcester’s unique 4 year Integrated Masters in Touring Theatre …
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Want to support LPB? Become a member! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing opportunities (No deadline). …
