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James Fritz on his last minute decision to enter
James Fritz won a Judges Award at the Bruntwood Prize for Playwrighting 2015 for his play PARLIAMENT SQUARE. He talks… -
Make script reader's hearts sing
Anna Jordan won the Bruntwood Prize for Playwrighting in 2015 for YEN. She talks to the Prize's script readers to… -
Reader essay: On anonymity
An anonymous reader reflects on their experiences reading for the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, and what it is like to… -
Chloe Todd Fordham visits the Kenyon Institute Playwrights Conference
Chloe Todd Fordham won a Judges Award at Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2015 for her play SOUND OF SILENCE. This… -
Alan Harris on crafting his Bruntwood Prize-winning play
Alan Harris won a Judges Award at the Bruntwood Prize for Playwrighting 2015 for his play HOW MY LIGHT IS… -
Catching up with Katherine Soper
Katherine Soper won the Bruntwood Prize for Playwrighting 2017 for WISH LIST, her dissertation play at the Royal Central School… -
On making a deal with the audience
What makes a play a play? Sami Ibrahim considers six aspects of the concept of 'liveness'. -
On manifesting a theatrical way
Writer, actor and dramaturg Rebecca Jade Hammond explores staging the unstageable and offers an exercise in trusting that anything is… -
On voice and definition
Do all my characters sound the same? How can I bring definition and individuality to their voices? Director, dramaturg and writer… -
On concentration / procrastination
A selection of guides and recipes to re-inspire you, give time for creative thought, and tie you to your desk… -
On writing characters 'for' actors
Is a character in a play innately collaborative? Actor and writer Daniel York Loh wrestles with bringing theatrical people to… -
On collaboration
How can I be collaborative as a playwright? James Fritz, who won a Judges Award at the Bruntwood Prize for…
Writing Resources
We will use this page to share provocations, tips, tutorials and advice all with the aim of helping you shape and develop your writing practice.
