Artistic Director of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Sarah Frankcom – co-founder of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting – expresses her views on the significance of…

    It’s time to check in one why plays are important. Thanks to playwright Anna Jordan, and all the wonderful performers.

Theatre, says writer, performer and director Tim Crouch, is “a rare location for collective thinking”. Director Ellen McDougall expresses something similar: “theatre is one of…

Regardless of whether you’ve just graduated or are a seasoned theatre maker, everyone needs advice from time to time. With the June 5th Bruntwood Prize…

At the heart of the Bruntwood Prize is collaboration and partnership – to support playwrights, to encourage people to tell stories, to see work on…

In the second of our video interviews with the 2019 Judges, playwright Anna Jordan discusses what makes a story into a play, and how the…

Tom is a working-class playwright and theatre maker from Skipton, now based in London with an interest in formally bold, politically engaged work. Tom’s short…

This time last year I was sitting in a Leeds library for what felt like the 100th day in a row, pounding away at my…