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NFTS Diverse Writers Development Programme

The eight-week Diverse Writers’ Development Programme engages writers in writing exercises in order to generate television drama concepts that are commercially viable. Concepts may be considered for further development by the studio, but this is not guaranteed. As well as the opportunity to work alongside other writers on professional briefs, the selected writers will also …

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Nearside Productions | Flesh & Blood Stories

Nearside Productions will be mounting the first of an annual touring rep season of new plays all across Wales. The inaugural season will appear at multiple venues simultaneously, with a different play opening at a different venue on the same night before embarking on a nationwide tour. If successful, the season will return the following …

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ChewBoy Productions launch new service: Cinematic Monologue Reels

Need a shiny new piece for your showreel or spotlight to share with people? ChewBoy Productions are offering a brand new service – Cinematic Monologue Reels. During the session, you’ll be directed by 2 multi-award-winning industry professionals who will support you to get the best performance on tape from up to 5 takes. Shot with two 6k …

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London Playwrights Zoom Workshops: Verbatim Playwriting

Join Kate Austen for an evening exploring verbatim playwriting. During the session, Kate will tell you about her process and how she started and you will explore topics such as definition, permission, interview techniques and vulnerability. You will work together during the 90 minutes to explore the verbatim process and work on your own piece …

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 Theatre: Making It and Doing It – Workshop with Carmen Collective

We are Carmen Collective, a theatre company making vibrant work in collaborative settings across the UK.  Over the last three years, Carmen Collective have raised nearly a quarter of a million pounds in funding, produced national tours, and performed our work to sell-out audiences and critical acclaim. You can learn more about us on our Twitter and Instagram. …

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Observer Mondays Directors Scheme – Royal Exchange Theatre

The Royal Exchange Theatre are delighted to be re-introducing the Observer Mondays Directors Scheme. This Scheme allows one local theatre maker at an early stage in their career the opportunity to “observe” rehearsals for an in-house production. The participant is invited into rehearsals every Monday throughout the rehearsal period, tech and into previews. This enables …

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Bookmark magazine TYPE! Accepting submissions of flash fiction, poetry, six-word stories, micro-plays, micro-screenplays, and illustrations

Bookmark magazine TYPE! has a new website, a new newsletter, and is looking for submissions of flash fiction, poetry, six-word stories, micro-plays, micro-screenplays, and illustrations. Launched in January 2021, TYPE! has featured incredible new writing across eight action-packed issues. Our team is now preparing issue #9. Each issue of TYPE! is free to read and …

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London Playwrights Zoom Workshops: Creating Compelling Characters

Creating engaging characters who drive your story forward and help you to convey your ideas is essential when writing play; but what makes them engaging in the first place? How do we create empathy? How can we create 3 dimensional characters who feel believable? Join London Playwrights’ Kimberley Andrews in this 90 minute interactive Zoom …

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