Opportunities

Full-day Introduction to Playwriting Workshop with Fin Kennedy of Tamasha (£50 fee)

Tamasha Theatre will be holding an Introduction to Playwriting Workshop with Fin Kennedy on Friday 5 December 2014, from 10am-6pm in the Paines Plough rehearsal room (Aldwych, London, WC2B 4DN). About the workshop:  This one-day workshop for beginners aims to introduce some basic principles of dramatic storytelling, and demystify some key terms. What is the …

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West Avenue seeking short scripts for Briefs new writing night

Following the sell-out success of Briefs‘ first foray to Waterloo East Theatre, they are now accepting submissions for the next edition of the quarterly new writing night will be back at the same venue in the New Year. The Winter 2015 show will take place on  January 7 2015; with submissions open for writers to …

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Brockley Jack seeking full length plays for Write Now 6 (for playwrights with a connection to SE London)

The Brockley Jack Theatre is currently accepting submissions for Write Now 6.  The Write Now Festival began at the Jack in 2010, and has run for five successive years. Under the artistic direction of Kate Bannister, the Write Now  festival is an integral and essential part of the Jack Studio Theatre’s yearly programme, and which each …

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East End Literary Salon seeking 10-20 minute submissions

The East End Literary Salon is a monthly new writing night at Ophelia in Dalston featuring rehearsed readings and semi-staged performances from emerging playwrights. The idea is that the salons are a safe space for emerging playwrights to have their work performed with drinks and discussion afterwards. Styled after Paris in the 1700s and the …

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Carabosse seeking 5-20 minute submissions for Pub Theatre night (Milton Keynes, open to London writers)

Carabosse in Milton Keynes is currently accepting submissions for its next Pub Theatre nights to be performed in May 2015. What to submit:  Pieces for the Pub Theatre night can only be 5 minutes up to 20 minutes in length – however they can be pieces in their own right, ‘works in progress’ or scenes from a …

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Artists Anonymous seeking 10-minute submissions for Page to Stage (selected scripts pay £10 fee)

Artists Anonymous are delighted to present Page to Stage. The next event is on Wednesday 26 November 2014 – and we’d like to hear from theatre scriptwriters! Page to Stage is a script development and networking event for London theatre-makers. They are looking for writers to submit a 10-minute script (or excerpt of a longer script) …

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Opportunities weekly round-up: 31 October 2014

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). Mordue Pictures seeking writer for film project – Deadline: 31 October 2014 New York University seeking New Plays for Young Audiences – Deadline: 31 October 2014 Scratch That Hackney accepting submissions for scratch night – …

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High Tide/ IdeasTap accepting applications for Playwriting workshops

As part of the Arts Council England-funded IdeasTap Inspires programme , IdeasTap has teamed up with  HighTide Festival Theatre to offer 300 members the chance to attend a free two-hour playwriting workshop. This is an exciting opportunity for young or would-be playwrights aged 16+ to hone their skills with an organisation dedicated to new writing. The …

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Win free place on story development workshop with Working Title films

  The Screen Arts Institute (SAI) is offering 10 IdeasTap members a free place at a one-day story development workshop  at IdeasTap HQ. Places on this workshop usually cost £179. The workshop will be held on Thursday 13 November from 10.30-5.30. You must be able to attend this date to apply. The workshop is designed to …

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