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Award-winning playwright Jack Thorne returns to Manchester

This February, award-winning playwright  Jack Thorne brings his intimate, tender portrait of loss, hurt and recovery to Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre. A Graeae Theatre Company &…


Bruntwood winning BIRD flies to Cardiff before coming to Manchester

Winner of a Judges award in the 2013 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, BIRD is the world premiere of a stunningly poetic new play by Welsh playwright…


The 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting Ceremony Round-up

CELEBRATING 10 FANTASTIC YEARS In November 2015, we celebrated 10 years of The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting and were thrilled to be joined by our…


Bruntwood Shortlisted Winner receives World Premiere of new play

P’YONGYANG – the world premiere of a new North Korean story from award-winning playwright In-Sook Chappell. “We have to be careful, we can’t trust anyone….


Meet our 2015 Top 10 and Winners…

On 17 November 2015, WISH LIST by Katherine Soper, was announced as the winner of the 10th anniversary Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2015 – Europe’s biggest…


Theatre 503 Playwriting Award and 503Five

SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2016 PLAYWRITING AWARD WILL BE OPEN IN SPRING 2016 Theatre503’s Playwriting Award is an unprecedented opportunity for playwrights at all levels to…


The Winner of the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting is…

WISH LIST by Katherine Soper Wish List by Katherine Soper, who currently works in a perfumery on Regent Street in London, was today – 17…


Happy 10th Birthday Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting

Since the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting began 10 years ago, in 2005, there have been 17 winning playwrights and 16 critically acclaimed productions across 28…