New Writing & Kings Cross Award
THE COURTYARD THEATRE ANNOUNCES A NEW WRITING SCHEME:
THE COURTYARD WRITERS GROUP - SIXTEEN WEEK PROGRAMME
The Courtyard Theatre is offering emerging writers to opportunity to meet and discuss their work with one another, directors, dramaturgs and actors.
The programme will run every other Saturday for sixteen weeks and will be covering topics including:
- Writing for fringe
- Writing for radio
- Writing one act/full length plays
- Writing for TV/film
Every session will provide writers with the opportunity to read and workshop an excerpt of one of their scripts with a director, actors and a dramaturg.
King's Cross Award for New Writing 2009
How to Enter
Please also see Full Rules and Conditions (at the bottom of this page)
Up to two full-length stage plays may be entered per writer
(no e-mail entries, no radio-plays or TV scripts, unpublished and
unperformed scripts only)
- The Entry fee is £6 per play (payable to The Courtyard Theatre Ltd)
- Plays must be typed or word-processed and clearly laid out with pages numbered
- Title page must include writer's name and full contact details. PLEASE DO NOT INCLUDE ANY INFORMATION WHICH COULD IDENTIFY THE WRITER ON ANY OTHER PAGE OF SCRIPT.
- Include a SAEs: for return of script (with correct postage)
- Plays must be received by 1st May 2009
Please post entries, marked
‘KING'S CROSS AWARD 2009' to
THE COURTYARD
Bowling Green Walk
40 Pitfield Street
London
N1 6EU
Press reviews for 2004 King's Cross Award Winner, Proving Mr Jennings by James Walker
"His future work will be worth looking out for" (TIME OUT)
"A production that is as entertaining as it is provocative" (THE STAGE)
"Gloriously politically incorrect" (THEATREWORLD)
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