The 2021 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 Sunday 12th September 2021. Now is the time to write that one act play that you have always wanted to write, or see performed. ...
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Calling all Playwrights
April 9th 2021, News Original Playwriting
Original One-Act Play winner announced…!
March 1st 2021, News Original Playwriting
By Brenda Shrewsbury The strange year that was 2020 produced a crop of very fine scripts that gave the reading panel of the SFD some much needed focus and very enjoyable reading. After lively debate (completed this year via emails and Zoom!) we produced a short list of five One Act plays. Soul Mates ...
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One Act Playwriting Competition short list for 2020 is announced
December 3rd 2020, News Original Playwriting
by Brenda Shrewsbury The strange time we are living in has produced a bumper crop of entries for this year’s competition. In March, at the opening of the competition I had speculated we would have a raft of dystopian scripts. In fact the entries were a varied selection, covering not only livin ...
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Calling all playwrights…
April 3rd 2020, News Original Playwriting
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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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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