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2020 Steyning Festival Theatre Trails- open to submissions

Entries are invited for the 2020 Steyning Festival Theatre Trails. Four chosen plays will be given rehearsed readings on May 23 and 24 to audiences…


The First Laugh Comedy Writing Competition

The First Laugh Comedy Writing Competition is a peer-to-peer competition for total beginners, founded by comedy writer Sara Gibbs. The winner will receive £250, a year’s…


National Queer Theater accepting international submissions for The Criminal Queerness Festival

National Queer Theater is a US based producing organization dedicated to the progress of new works. They are especially seeking social justice-based theater and the…


Free Masterclasses at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

James Graham Masterclass Friday 11 October 2.30pm – 4pm Theatre Royal Haymarket Award-winning writer James Graham will be leading a talk, followed by a Q&A….


Through the Door Improv workshops

A series of improvisation workshops for women & non-binary folk, exploring impro in theatre, comedy, storytelling, devising, making and writing. Term 4 is now open for…


LPW launches Podcast with Temi Wilkey, One Fine Play & The Bush Theatre

Created by the brilliant OneFinePlay, and supported by the Bush Theatre, this brand new podcast features playwright and actress Temi Wilkey talking to writers about…


Scratch Night at JW3

JW3 are pleased to present the fourth installation of JW3’s seasonal scratch night. On 22nd March 2020, 3 writers, theatre-makers or companies will perform 15-20…


Playwrights Studio Scotland- National Script Reading Service

Playwrights Studio Scotland is a free script reading service provides an opportunity for Scotland’s writers to receive valuable script feedback from theatre professionals. Plays are…