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BBC Writers’ Academy- training available to writers with at least one professional writing credit

The BBC Studios Writers’ Academy will give a minimum of eight writers a year’s paid training, with guaranteed commissions on the BBC’s flagship shows as well as…


Two commissions for Edinburgh 2020 -University of Worcester

Building on a pilot Edinburgh project this year, wherein students are collaborating with playwrights Katie Bonna and Michelle Barnette to create two original shows for…


Open Exchange Bruntwood Prize support sessions

Regardless of whether you’ve just graduated or are a seasoned theatre maker, everyone needs advice from time to time and we’ve got a wealth of…


LPW PLAY CLUB – SUBMISSION WINDOW OPEN

The first submission window is officially open for #PlayClub! London Playwrights Blog want brand new short plays written in response to this month’s play: Far…


Untold Collectiv

Untold Collectiv is developing an initiative to get more representation for Latinx writers and performers. They will be holding a New Latin American writing scratch…


Julia Darling Travel Fellowship- £2000 for published writer in the North

New Writing North and the Julia Darling Trust are on the look-out for the next winner of the Julia Darling Travel Fellowship. Worth £2000, the fellowship will…


Young Pleasance- Term 3 OPEN

Young Pleasance is dedicated to offering dynamic, excellent and professional theatre opportunities for young people through workshops and large-scale productions delivered by our ambitious creative…


LIVE THEATRE- Submissions are open for 10 Minutes To… Stake A Claim. 

A short play project where writers submit plays that respond to a specific theme. A selection of these plays are chosen to be produced, rehearsed…