News


Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2022 – Rules and Criteria in BSL

With great thanks to Marcel Hirschman NRCPD Registered Sign Language Translator ID: 101431X www.wealdbsl.co.uk Note: To those using a screen reader this video has no…


Katherine Soper – One Year On

Katherine Soper wrote her Bruntwood Prize winning play ‘Wish List’ as her dissertation play at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. We caught up…


A series of free live online writing workshops

We’re pleased to announce our 2017 live online workshop programme, and for the first time we will offer three international workshops in Australia, India and…


Writing Provocations

Over the 2017 submission window (deadline 6pm June 5th!) writers, directors and theatre makers have shared their tips to inspire your entry to the 2017 Bruntwood Prize – including seven…


25% off Bruntwood Prize Winning Plays published by Nick Hern Books

Let Nick Hern Books inspire you along the way to your Bruntwood Prize entry. Nick Hern Books have been the Publishing Partners of the Bruntwood…


How My Light Is Spent

Winner of the Judges’ Award in the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, HOW MY LIGHT IS SPENT is a funny, hopeful play about loneliness, longing…


2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting Winner Wish List is a sell-out success in Manchester and London

On the back of a hugely successful run at the Royal Exchange Theatre, receiving acclaim from local and national press, The 2015 Bruntwood Prize for…


The Bruntwood Prize is back for 2017

The Prize’s sixth search for the best original new plays in the UK is open to submission until June 5th, 6pm Returning for 2017, the…