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 …
New Musical Project at Leicester Square Theatre seeking new one act musicals Read More »
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 …
Pokfulham Rd Productions seeking playwright for collaboration (fluent Korean required) Read More »
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 …
Entries are now being accepted for the 2013 Red Planet Prize, supported by Red Planet pictures and Kudos Productions. Eligibility: The competition is open to anyone in the UK and Eire. What to submit: Entrants must upload the first ten pages of an original 60 minute script for TV along with a short synopsis; this …
Red Planet Prize 2013 open to entries for television writing Read More »
David Winitsky (Artistic Director) and Jeremy Stoller (Contest Producer) of the jewish plays project (jpp) are excited to announce the return of their competition for full-length plays dealing with contemporary jewish themes. Using a curated jury process followed by a series of live selection events, the Contest will give equal voice to jewish audiences and …
3rd annual Jewish Playwriting Contest open for submissions Read More »
Write on Tap is open to submissions of short plays for its next event in February 2014. Submitted plays should respond to the following theme: “Does that one sin of mine wipe away all the good things?” What to submit: Plays should respond to the set theme, and running time should be up to a …
Our weekly round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Almost Random Theatre seeking short plays (entry fee) – Deadline: 10 November 2013 ‘Retreats’ Playwriting Competition from Almost Random Theatre seeking 10 min plays (fee required) – Deadline: 10 November 2013 Ideastap Workshop …
