Opportunities

BBC Writersroom – TV Drama Writers’ Programme open for applications

Applications to the 2021 TV Drama Writers’ Programme are open from Friday 26th June 2020 to 12 noon on Monday 20th July 2020 for credited and/or agented writers. Please read the full Terms and Conditions of Entry ELIGIBILITY Writers must have at least ONE professionally produced piece of work, minimum of 30 minutes in length, …

BBC Writersroom – TV Drama Writers’ Programme open for applications Read More »

Natura Contemporary Theatre free podcast of their production ‘The Tree Charter Tapestry

 To help lift writers’ spirits  Natura Contemporary Theatre have a free podcast of our live theatre production of ‘The Tree Charter Tapestry’ recorded at the Everyman Theatre Cheltenham in 2017.  Streaming now. Here is the link: The Tree Charter Tapestry by Caroline Summerfield • A podcast on Anchor Deadline: not applicable  Source: direct contact

Part of the Grid July Workshops for Writers

Part of the Grid is Part of the Main’s programme of affordable theatre tech, design and producing workshops. With the theatre industry on pause, they have  decided to offer affordable Zoom workshops designed to provide artists with opportunities to train and create. They have launched 19 new online courses for July, from the greatest hits …

Part of the Grid July Workshops for Writers Read More »

Muck + Rumble call out for Telling Tales

Muck + Rumble is on the look out for new stories, but with Covid-19 hijacking all the theatres for the time being, they have been curating a different kind of theatrical, new writing, online experience. All in aid of Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity.  This is where you come in. They are looking for new …

Muck + Rumble call out for Telling Tales Read More »

Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 26 June 2020

Want to support us?  Become a member today for less than £4! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities and news. Make sure you never miss an opportunity. Sign up for our email list to get the weekly roundup direct to your inbox!  Featured posts:   **Update: Covid-19 and our work**  Lockdown Limbo: 5 tips for writing in …

Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 26 June 2020 Read More »

Yellow Earth Theatre – East Asian/Southeast Asian writers group

During the 17 June session of the East Asian Theatremakers Discussion Group, it was suggested that a writers group be formed, to provide a space for mutual support and sharing of work and ideas. This is an open invitation to all writers of East Asian/Southeast Asian descent (aspiring, emerging, and experienced) to form the group, and …

Yellow Earth Theatre – East Asian/Southeast Asian writers group Read More »

Playwrights wanted for new normal / new writing theatre festival

Playwrights Wanted: New Normal / New Writing Theatre Festival, 17 & 18 July 2020. Over a twenty-four hour period, new plays will be written, rehearsed & performed via a digital platform. The Common Air Theatre Company is producing the New Normal / New Writing Theatre Festival, a 24-hour festival of new writing under the new …

Playwrights wanted for new normal / new writing theatre festival Read More »

TriForce Creative Network seeking great feature film ideas

TriForce Creative Network and Greenacre Films are launching a new opportunity for writers. #ScriptSearch is a great opportunity for writers to get their feature film idea into paid development! Greenacre Films, the team behind Netflix hit Been So Long, starring Arinze Kene and Michaela Coel, are teaming up with TriForce Creative Network to find their next project. All you …

TriForce Creative Network seeking great feature film ideas Read More »

Harpy Productions new online/interactive theatre event this August

Harpy Productions, a new company specialising in Theatre and short-film mediums are hosting an online / interactive Theatre event this August called ‘Like No Tomorrow: An Apocalypse Anthology’ For one night only, they are looking for a variety of artistic creators to come together to stream original theatrical works – all of which will be …

Harpy Productions new online/interactive theatre event this August Read More »

Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 19 June 2020

Want to support LPB? Become a member! Our weekly Friday round-up of opportunities listed on the blog that haven’t yet reached their closing date (listed in order of closing date).  Opportunities are grouped into four sections: 1) Pick of the Week & featured posts; 2) Opportunities with Deadlines; 3) Workshops and Events; 4) Ongoing opportunities (No deadline). …

Opportunities Weekly Round-up: 19 June 2020 Read More »