Introduction


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. Each resource approaches things from their writers own perspective – so take from each one what you like!

Writing resources

Inspiration

A blog from Talawa Theatre’s Michael Buffong and Christopher Rodriguez join Bruntwood Hub writers…

Talawa’s Artistic Director, Michael Buffong and Executive Producer, Christopher Rodriguez joined Bruntwood Hub writers to discuss successful dramaturgy and Michael’s approach to his forthcoming production…
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Welcome to the Brilliant Adventures 360 Rehearsal Blog

Billed as a tale of brotherhood, addiction and breaking the laws of physics, we hope you enjoy these rough and ready looks into the production…
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The Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2013 launch event

On the eve of the 2013 prize opening for entries on 31 January, our panellists Dame Jenni Murray, David Eldridge, Marianne Elliott, Suranne Jones and…
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THREE BIRDS – Rehearsal Blog

Welcome to an insight into the THREE BIRDS rehearsal process! Captured in quick breaks from rehearsals, these are rough and ready glimpses from the points…
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Q&A with Alistair McDowall

Alistair McDowall was one of the winners of the 2011 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting and his play BRILLIANT ADVENTURES is currently in development at the…
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Sarah Frankcom on ‘What Makes A Good Play?’

Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2011 Judge and Royal Exchange Artistic Director Sarah Frankcom explains what she looks for in a new play:
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What Makes A Great Play? Podcast Episode

What Makes a Great Play? – Bruntwood Prize Panel Discussion In partnership with Times+, playwrights David Eldridge, Rebecca Lenkiewicz and Roy Williams and Artistic Director…