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Watsons Wind Up
Watson's Wind Up
Open-door sketch show for BBC Radio Scotland is looking for comedy writers

Test Opportunity
Test Opportunity
Deadline: 5 May 2010
A test opportunity

BigVillage Fringe Show Competition
BigVillage Fringe Show Competition
Deadline: 27 November 09
BigVillage Theatre Co. are looking for an original play to take to Edinburgh in 2010

Tony Doyle Bursary
Tony Doyle Bursary
Deadline: 4 December 2009
£2,000 award and residential seminar for Irish writers

iFeatures
iFeatures
Deadline: 8 December 2009
New digital film initiative want to make three features in Bristol in 2010

New Playwright Awards
New Playwright Awards
Deadline: 15 December 2009
£1,500 bursary and mentoring available for new Scottish playwrights

STAGE International Script Competition
STAGE International Script Competition
Deadline: 15 December 2009
$10,000 prize for a play about science and/or technology

Open.Stage
Open.Stage
Deadline: 18 December 2009
New playwriting competition from Tron theatre with a £6,560 contract for the winner and £2,000 seed commissions for two runners-up

The Sitcom Mission
The Sitcom Mission
Deadline: 31 December 2009
The Sitcom Mission are looking for 15-minute sitcoms to perform in front of industry judges in central London

Drip Action Theatre
Drip Action Theatre
Deadline: 31 December 2009
Eight short plays are needed for performance in 2010, with a £200 prize for the best

Ignite 2009
Ignite 2009
Deadline: 10 January 2010
Stage and radio playwriting competition for writers aged 16-26 who live in Scotland.

The Westminster Prize
The Westminster Prize
Deadline: 11 January 2010
Playwriting competition open to those who live, work, or study in the London borough of Westminster

Script Space
Script Space
Deadline: 15 January 2010
Tobacco Factory Theatre are looking for one-act plays for rehearsed readings.

Muslim Writers Awards
Muslim Writers Awards
Deadline: 14 May 2010
Screenplays from Muslim writers are now sought for the 2010 awards.

High Tide
High Tide
Deadline: 15 May 2010
HighTide are looking for new plays to produce for their festival next year

Scottish Arts Council
Scottish Arts Council
The Scottish Arts Council offer bursaries to published playwrights based in Scotland

UK Film Council
UK Film Council
Apply for money from the UK Film Council Development Fund

BBC Film Network
BBC Film Network
Submit your short to the Film Network

 

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