StageWrite is Bedford’s only New Writing Festival and they are currently receiving submissions for their next StageWrite Festival, taking place in Bedford in October 2024. The festival is aimed at new and emerging playwrights who would like the opportunity to see their work realised in front of a live audience and engage in a Q&A with the audience, director and writers. Previous plays have gone on to full production at Bedfringe and Reading Fringe Festival. StageWrite is free to enter and is run on a voluntary basis by LifeBox Theatre Ltd and No Loss Productions in conjunction with The Place Bedford.
Submission Brief
- Scripts should be between 30 and 60 minutes in length
- Plays should require no more than 6 actors to perform.
- There is no age limit and they particularly welcome submissions from the Global Majority and LGBTQIA+ communities.
2 plays will be selected to be performed at the festival.
How to apply
For full details of the opportunity and submission brief including the email address to send your submission Visit the StageWrite website
Deadline: 31st July 2024
Source: BBC Writers