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Bruntwood Top 100 Announced

Since the deadline on 5 June when we were delighted and overwhelmed to receive 1,938 submissions, a team of dedicated and experienced readers have been…


★★★★ “powerful piece of writing” for Bruntwood winner SO HERE WE ARE

The 2013 Bruntwood Prize Winner returns to The Studio following critical acclaim at HighTide Festival ‘…this powerful piece of writing will stick in the memory’…


Kevin Spacey Foundation reveals 2015 Artists of Choice winners

As we approach the final few months of the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting we are very happy and pleased to announce that 2013 Bruntwood Prize…


Join The Royal Exchange’s Young Company Writers Group

We are currently recruiting for the Royal Exchange’s Young Company Writers Group The Young Company (RXYC) is the Royal Exchange’s resident company for young people aged…


The Incubator 2016 – Theatre Royal, Bath

Do you have an idea for a play for a young audience? Are you a non-venue based artist or theatre company? Does your idea fall into one of…


Verity Bargate Award Open for Entries 1st July 2015

The search is on. Soho Theatre is looking for the best new writing talent from the UK and Ireland. Do you have the distinct new…


Chris Urch blogs about the Kenyon Institute Playwrights Conference

The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting is delighted to announce a unique partnership with the Kenyon Institute Playwrights Conference to enable winners of the Bruntwood Prize…


CALLING FOOTBALL FANS WHO WANT TO WRITE – Monkeywood Theatre want your football stories

What does football mean to you? Monkeywood Theatre return to The Lowry in September 2015 with BY FAR THE GREATEST TEAM, a brand new show…