On trust and beginnings
kimber lee won the inaugural International Award at the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2019 for her play UNTITLED F*CK M*SS…
Ten survival tips for writers
Bruntwood Prize winning playwright Anna Jordan has been sharing #WritersSurvivalTips on her Twitter, and we are fortunate to be able…
Essay: Finding the words
Arts journalist and academic Catherine Love on why she writes about theatre and new ways of seeing the stage.
Essay: Adventure time
Playwright and Senior Dramaturg at the National Theatre Stewart Pringle gives us notes on magic boxes and the transporting power…
Development Diary: Tim Foley on writing in isolation
We are exploring ways in which we can all remain connected and optimistic during the Covid-19 pandemic. Tim Foley won…
Essay: Give us something to talk about
Megan Vaughan is a writer, researcher and author of all things theatre. She discusses the theatre that makes her want…
On making history
David Edgar is a renwoned British playwright of over sixty works published and performed all over the world. He writes…
Daniel York Loh: Why I write
British East Asian actor, writer, filmmaker and musician Daniel York Loh considers the responsibility of theatre-makers to the work and…
On getting started
Royal Exchange Theatre Dramaturg Suzanne Bell guides us through some of the questions and challenges that come up for writers…
Development Diary: James McDermott on his play's next steps
James McDermott's play TIME AND TIDE was long-listed for the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting in 2017. He updates us on…