Writers are invited to submit plays for the Arundel Festival Theatre Trail, conceived and presented by Drip Action Theatre Company, now in its fourteenth year. It performs at the end of August, on each of the Festival’s eight days, eight short plays at eight different venues all over Arundel – this year, for example, in …
The Script Room window for submitting scripts will be open from November 18th 2013 until 5pm on December 16th 2013. The Script Room is a place where you can send your script to be assessed by a team of experienced readers. This is not a free script-reading service, but a means by which the BBC seeks out the best …
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Receive £1,000 for a horror treatment or first draft screenplay with further development from Hopscotch Films. Are you a screenwriter or writer/director with a passion for psychological horror? Do you have an idea or a script for a low budget feature film to match the imagination and terror of the likes of Rosemary’s Baby, The …
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Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Pokfulham Rd Productions seeking playwright for collaboration (fluent Korean required) – No deadline posted Applications open for Sundance Theatre Lab (USA, $35 Application fee) – Deadline: 15 November 2013 Bush Theatre seeking readers …
The New Musical Project is searching for up and coming musical theatre writers who want to develop their work alongside industry professionals and a West End theatre. The Project is looking for submissions of new one act musicals, of which The Project will select six to be developed for rehearsed readings, to be staged in …
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Edinburgh University’s Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities and the Traverse Theatre are delighted to announce their continued partnership in a Creative Fellowship to be based within the University, and are currently inviting applications. IASH and the Traverse will commission a play on or inspired by any aspect of the topic “conflict and reconciliation”. The …
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Get your scripts ready – the next submissions window at The Bush opens in less than two weeks! Their Autumn/Winter submission window will be open from 21st November 2013 and closes at 5pm on 20th December 2013. In an interesting twist, the Bush is only looking for proposals for developing work, part of their efforts …
ScriptSpace is The Space’s monthly script-reading workshop which provides playwrights with an opportunity to have a work in progress read by professional actors. In addition to allowing the playwright to receive feedback on their work, a ScriptSpace session is also a networking opportunity for actors, directors, writers and producers. The next event will be taking …
Pokfulham Rd Productions 薄扶林道©, a new writing non-profit production company, is gearing up for its 2014 lineup with a play about North and South Korea. They are just coming off the success of a soldout run of “the t-group” which ran 14-23 October during the KCL Arts and Hum Festival. They are looking for a …
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The Sussex Playwrights’ Club has renamed their annual writing competition the Constance Cox Playwriting Competition; they are now accepting entries. (Note: All their playwriting competitions are listed on the same page, so you may have to scroll down a bit to find all the details.) What to submit: A stage play on any theme, up …
