The 2020 Original One Act Playwriting competition is now open! Authors from across the South-West are invited to submit their scripts to the Secretary of the SFD by noon on Wednesday 9th September 2020. If you have always wanted to have a go at writing a one act play, then here is your chance. Remem ...
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Calling all playwrights…
April 3rd 2020, News Original Playwriting
Original Playwriting Competition 2019 – Short listed plays are announced
November 15th 2019, News Original Playwriting
The shortlisted plays for this year's Original Playwriting competition are now available to read online ...
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Original Playwriting Competition 2018 – winner and reading day
October 31st 2018, News Original Playwriting
Update: The Reading Day has been cancelled due to lack of support. Heartfelt thanks to Jane Edwards and Taunton Thespians for all their support in helping to organise it and to the competition coordinator Pam Hillier for her sterling efforts in trying to reinstate a reading day! The readin ...
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Original Playwriting Competition 2018
April 16th 2018, Original Playwriting
The 2018 Original Playwriting competition is now open! Authors from across the South-West are invited to submit their scripts to the Secretary of the SFD by noon on Wednesday 12 September. If you have always wanted to have a go at writing, then here is your chance. Remember ~ if you are a young auth ...
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Results for Original Playwriting Competition 2017
March 26th 2018, Original Playwriting
The awards for the Original Playwriting Competition 2017 were presented at the County Drama Festival which was held at The Warehouse Theatre, Ilminster on 25 March. The results were as follows: From the four short-listed scripts, there were two Commended awards: What Would Caesar Do? by Louise Pople ...
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