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Theatre Exchange Birmingham seeking new writing for rehearsed reading

September 4, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

Applications are open for the rehearsed readings taking place on Monday 16th September 2013 at Theatre Exchange Birmingham. This is an opportunity to see the words you’ve written come to life in a relaxed and supportive setting. Professional volunteer actors and directors rehearse the selected extracts for 2 hours after which they will be performed in …

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Riverside Theatre seeking monologues based on theme ‘Merge’

September 3, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

Iowa City’s (Iowa, USA) Riverside Theatre invites playwrights to submit monologues for performance in Walking the Wire. This annual celebration of original work features monologues of ten minutes or less by both established and emerging playwrights.  The focus for this season’s monologues is: MERGE. The theme is intended to yield an array of intriguing stories, …

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From Page to Stage seeking new musicals for production

September 2, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

Following the success of this year’s inaugural season of new musical theatre, Katy Lipson of Aria Entertainment and Robert McWhir of The Landor Theatre are delighted to announce that applications are now open for the second From Page To Stage season from Tuesday 11 February – Saturday 8 March 2014 at the Landor Theatre. From Page To Stage is a season of new musical theatre dedicated to the showcasing of work in development to …

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10th Women Playwrights International Conference accepting submissions (women writers only)

September 2, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

Women Playwrights International is now accepting submissions from playwrights who want their original work to be part of the next WPI conference. The conference will be held in July 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa. Women playwrights are requested to submit plays on the following themes: Beyond Words: Plays that script the physical, the visual, …

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Acme Theatre (USA) seeking short plays

September 3, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

Acme Theater of Maynard, MA (USA) is proud to announce that it is now accepting submissions for our 13th annual New Works Winter Festival. The festival will be performed over two weekends in January 2014. Selected plays will be divided into two festival tracks and will be performed once per weekend. At the conclusion of each …

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The Scenic Route seeking submissions from musical theatre writers

September 2, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

The Scenic Route, award-winning company supporting new artists and new work, is currently seeking submissions from composers, lyricists and musical theatre performers for inclusion into our upcoming Sneak Preview Cabaret showcasing new musical theatre writing.  They will be welcoming Jason Carr and Chris Grady back as our special guests to provide feedback on selected works. …

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Shred Productions open to submissions

September 2, 2013 / 4 Comments / Opportunities / By

Shred Productions, based in Manchester, has announced they are open for submissions of full length plays.  They provide one-on-one dramaturgy, script readings, and full productions as part of their writer development programme. How to submit:  You can submit your play for free to: info@shredproductions.co.uk. Reading Report:  If you wish to receive a Reading Report, the …

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Old Vic Community Company seeking Writers on Attachment

July 16, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

The Old Vic Community Company are looking for five gutsy, fresh and bold new voices to join them as writers on attachment.  The opportunity is open to anyone aged 16 or over who has never had their work produced professionally before. As part of its multi-award-winning community programme, Old Vic New Voices (OVNV) are looking …

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Tiny Dog Productions looking for short plays for Theatre Breaks Festival

July 16, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

Submissions are now open for the 7th Theatre Breaks Festival of New writing, organised by Tiny Dog Productions. Theatre Breaks is comprised of a series of new writing nights and will serve as a platform for theatre companies to perform their one act plays. Each show will run for no longer than 20 minutes and …

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Pitch Your Play Masterclass at Theatre Royal Haymarket (age 17-30)

July 30, 2013 / Leave a Comment / Opportunities / By

‘Pitch Your Play’ invites you to pitch to Masterclass. The successful candidate will be given space for 4 weeks at Masterclass HQ and access to the the Theatre Royal Haymarket stage for a week (Monday – Friday) in order to cast, rehearse and stage the reading, culminating in a Friday afternoon showcase performance. The script …

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