Creative Writer / Script Writer / Questions Writer / UK Popular Culture required for an initial 6 month contract based in Reading and London. The ideal candidate will be creative, witty writer with the ability to deal with high volume requests, and experience of successfully dealing with tight deadlines. The successful candidate will have the …
Creative Writer on UK Popular Culture wanted (London/ Reading) – paid Read More »
Here’s one for our international readers… The Royal Court’s International Playwrights Group is now open for submissions. About the group: International playwrights will be asked to develop a new play during their time in London in collaboration with members of the Royal Court artistic team. Writers will follow an intensive programme that combines group sessions …
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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 now grouped into three sections: 1) Opportunities with Deadlines; 2) Ongoing opportunities (no deadline); and 3) Workshops and Events. Opportunities with deadlines: Play Submissions Helper – 39 playwriting opportunities with …
Mind Your Head is an innovative new theatre company, creating new work that will inspire thought in its audiences. Mind Your Head was formed in September 2014 by Marni Appleton and Jessica Daniels. What started out as a little seed of an idea has quickly grown into an exciting company. Our first ever production, …
With over 350 hours of in-house output a year, BBC Drama Production is making some of the most original, diverse and highly acclaimed television. These range from continuing drama such as Holby City, Casualty, EastEnders and Doctors, to series and serials such as Silent Witness, Luther and Our Girl to name just a few. Holby …
Arts and literature charity Living Words is excited to be looking for 4 writers/artists to take part in Re:Generation, funded by ACE. Living Words run residencies in care homes across the South East. We work one to one with people living with a dementia, to create individual books that express how each person feels in …
Living Words seeking writers/artists to work with people living with Dementia (paid) Read More »
HighTide Festival are giving two IdeasTap members the chance to have your play read at their brilliant theatre festival in Aldeburgh in September 2016. Up to two winners of this brief will each receive feedback from Steven Atkinson, HighTide Artistic Director, and Stephanie Street HighTide Literary Associate, and a public reading at HighTide’s London offices. …
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BBC Writersroom has changed the way they accept scripts for 2015. To simplify their system, this year there’ll be just two Script Room windows: one for comedy and one for drama. These windows will encompass all platforms, including stage, TV, film and CBBC. The Comedy window will open on 9 March and close on 2 …
Got a great theatre project? Looking to bring it to life? The Space is now taking submissions for its’ 2015 Summer Season. The Space is a performing arts centre based in a converted church on the Isle of Dogs, East London. We aim to programme high quality theatre productions, run our own in-house theatre company …
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Please note: theatre companies or agents must put plays forward for this opportunity and all plays must have received a professional production between 1 Jan and 31 Dec 2014! The University of Edinburgh in association with Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland and the Traverse Theatre are proud to present the JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR DRAMA. About …
James Tait Black Prize for Drama launched for professionally produced plays Read More »
