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Reading Week-Pleasance Islington

Looking for a chance to bring your play from page to stage? Reading Week connects playwrights and audiences, giving writers the opportunity to hear their scripts…


Devoted & Disgruntled- events

Devoted & Disgruntled is a nationwide conversation about theatre and the performing arts, run by theatre company Improbable. Since 2006, they have been using a…


The Polari First Book Prize

  Founded in 2011, The Polari First Book Prize is awarded annually to a writer whose debut book explores the LGBT+ experience, whether in poetry,…


CFT YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS (AGES 16 – 25)

23 April – 8 July Chichester Festival Theatre  6pm-8pm  CFT Young Playwrights is designed to bring together aspiring local young writers who want to develop their craft…


THEATRE IN THE POUND at The Cockpit. 

Theatre In The Pound is a not-for-profit night, designed for individuals or groups of theatre practitioners to showcase new work in the main house of…


PINTER EXHIBITION AT THE BRITISH LIBRARY- closing 17th March 2019

10 years on from the death of Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter, this display takes you back to the beginning of his playwriting career. From his…


Pintsized Plays 2019- Open for entries!

Pintsized Plays is one of the leading international competition for short plays of up to 10 minutes. Winning plays are performed in selected pubs in…


CARLO ANNONI AWARD 2019

The Carlo Annoni Award is for theatre plays on gay themes and on diversity in love. The plays can be written in Italian or in…