Education

And So Forth In Conversation at the Arts Theatre – with Nick Payne

And So Forth (ASF) is offering the second in their series of open Conversations at the Arts Theatre, Leicester Square, as part of their commitment to facilitating discourse within the arts and a community of mutual support between emerging artists. The upcoming event’s dialogue will be led by award-winning playwright Nick Payne in Q&A with …

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Free playwriting workshop with Papatango – deadline tomorrow 4/11/15!

Papatango are committed to giving new writers the best possible opportunities. Our programme of playwriting workshops runs every month, completely free of charge to participants. These cover topics including writing exercises, dramaturgy, exploratory writing, story structure, dialogue, and redrafting. The next workshop will be on Friday 13 November 2015, 10am – 12pm, in Bermondsey, London. The workshop will …

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Writer Development opportunities at the Birmingham Rep

The Birmingham Rep  is running a series of Play In A Day playwriting sessions which will take place on the dates below from 10am – 6pm  at The REP. 14 November 21 November 28 November 5 December These practical playwriting workshops will introduce participants to the basics of dramatic storytelling building to writing a very …

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Workshop on ‘Writing Fantastic Scenes’ with Master Raconteur (£37)

WRITING FANTASTIC SCENES – London Wednesday 2nd December 2015   10.30am – 4.30pm Venue: YHA St Pancras  £37 A one day workshop which will involve looking at the art of writing those scenes that people remember. As with all MR professional workshops there will be a mixture of analysis, technique training and practical writing. Description:  “As …

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Playwriting Workshop with Papatango and London Writers’ Cafe (£10)

Following a group visit to see TOMCAT, London Writers’ Cafe has set up a Meetup Event to organize  an exclusive workshop with the writer and producers as they take writers through excerpts from the script and discuss how the play was developed for the Southwark Playhouse stage. Prepare:  Download two scenes in draft and final format (strictly confidential!): http://files.meetup.com/260141/PapatangoDramaturgy%20-%20Tomcat.pdf See TOMCAT …

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South London Writers Group October Dates – open to all comers

This Writers’ groups in South London but for everyone is now meeting twice a month. Locations and Dates:   At The Cat’s Back in leafy Putney at 2pm on the third Saturday of each month. The pub is a short walk from East Putney and Putney Bridge (District Line) or Wandsworth Town overland station http://www.thecatsback.com/ The next meeting will be the 17th October. …

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Applications open for the Autumn 2015 writing workshops at the Jack Studio Theatre

Playwrights are invited to apply for a place on the 2015 Autumn season of writing workshops based at the Jack Studio Theatre. Workshops are led by the theatre’s Literary Manager and playwright, David Bottomley. The Jack Writers’ Workshop is a dynamic hub for emerging contemporary theatre writing in South London. The group will meet at …

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LPB WRITING WORKSHOPS: Writing Your Play – With Kimberley Andrews

WRITING YOUR PLAY is a six week course designed to take new writers through the process of writing a first draft: from finding the inspiration for a new idea through to completing an accomplished script. Whether you are completely new to playwriting or are already making strides towards your first draft, the course will explore the …

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Euphoric Ink launches ‘The Inkubator’ Introduction to Playwriting Class (£200)

From 1 October 2015, Euphoric Ink will be running The Inkubator introductory playwriting workshops every Thursday evening for 10 weeks in a central London location. The Inkubator sessions will last for 2.5 hours covering a range of techniques and themes throughout the programme, including: getting started; dramatic action; voice; structure and getting it finished. Cost: £200 …

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Autumn Sessions with London Playwriting Lab (£99)

London Playwriting Lab Autumn Session From 7 October – 24 November 2015 London Playwriting Lab (note: not affiliated with London Playwrights’ Blog) is looking for eight writers with full length play ideas for their Autumn 2015 programme at the White Hart Brew Pub, 1 Mile End Road.  The Lab runs Tuesdays & Wednesdays evenings (7-10pm) from 7th October.  Fee:  Participation …

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