Hello hello hello! My name is James McDermott and I’m a playwright based in East Anglia. My new play ‘Time and Tide’ runs at Park…

One hundred and fifteen plays made it through three rounds of reading to the Bruntwood Prize Longlist. As the Longlist is announced prior to the…

The Leigh Ambassadors are inviting anyone who lives or has a connection to Leigh, Atherton or Tyldesley in Greater Manchester to enter new playwrighting competition…

“Never work with animals or children” said some guy, once – I guess long before civilisation discovered the true marvels of taking an emotional support…

Electric Rosary By Tim Foley. Directed by Elizabeth Freestone 15 June 2020 – 4 July 2020 The Studio “We’re children of God, Sister. No hunk…

All plays are submitted anonymously to the Bruntwood Prize and are read by an expert panel of readers appointed by the Royal Exchange Theatre. The…

Introducing Nick Hern Books Playscript Subscriptions: a new way to keep up to date with the most exciting contemporary plays by today’s top writers, from…

We are delighted to announce that as part of our growing Local Exchange programmes in Cheetham Hill and Leigh we are working with local playwrights…