Nickelodeon Writing Program open for submissions

Want to write for children’s television? Want to learn what it’s like to be a writer at a major US television network? The Nickelodeon Writing Program could be the opportunity you’re looking for! This global initiative offers the successful applicant a salaried position with Nickelodeon in London for six months, providing unique, hands-on experience writing …

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Getting Started in Theatre: e-course for playwrights (£55)

Playwright Katherine Mitchell is leading an e-course for playwrights. It starts on 19th January 2015 and lasts for 10 weeks. It is available at the moment for the introductory price of £55. For more details on what the course entails and how to apply, visit Katerine’s website. Deadline: none posted but the course starts on …

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Writers required for Stitchin’ Fiction (scratch night)

A new writing night where casting, rehearsing, and performing takes place in the course of a single evening.  Once a month, writers are given the chance to see their words brought to life by performers, who in turn get to hone their improvisation and workshopping skills in a relaxed atmosphere, and be on the pulse …

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Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 2 January 2015

Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date). Opportunities are now grouped into three sections: 1) Opportunities with Deadlines; 2) Ongoing opportunities (no deadline); and 3) Workshops and Events. Opportunities with deadlines: Play Submissions Helper – 39 playwriting opportunities with …

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Script Editor sought for BBC’s EastEnders (based in Borehamwood)

With over 350 hours of in-house output a year, BBC Drama Production is making some of the most original, diverse and highly acclaimed television. These range from continuing drama such as EastEnders, Holby City, Casualty and Doctors, to series and serials such as Silent Witness, Luther and Silk to name just a few. EastEnders is …

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Script Editor sought for BBC’s Doctors (based in Birmingham)

With over 350 hours of in-house output a year, BBC Drama Production is making some of the most original, diverse and highly acclaimed television. These range from continuing drama such as Casualty, EastEnders, Holby City, and Doctors to series and serials such as Silent Witness, Luther and Our Girl to name just a few! BBC …

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Argos seeking Scriptwriter/Voice Over Artist

Argos currently has a unique opportunity for a Scriptwriter/Voiceover Artist to join the team at their Bradwell Media Centre so if you are looking for a role where you can create stories and compelling copy to share with millions of people, look no further. Creating engaging and commercially strong video scripts and voice over for our digital …

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Ovalhouse Drama Company seeking writer to write for 18-25 year olds (paid)

[***Note:  Ovalhouse currently has two similar postings open to submissions.  To see the posting for the 13-18 year old group, click here.] Ovalhouse Drama Company group are looking for a writer to participate in an open and collaborative writing process for their next project January – April 2015. Drama Company was established five years ago in association …

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Ovalhouse Drama Company seeking writer for Truth About Youth to write for 13-18 year olds (paid)

[***Note:  Ovalhouse currently has two similar postings open to submissions.  To see the posting for the 18-25 year old group, click here.] Oval House 13-18s Drama group are looking for a writer to participate in an open and collaborative writing process for their next project January-March 2015. The theme of the piece, titled ‘Who Decides?’ …

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