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


Provocations, tips & tutorials – with Nell Leyshon

We are really excited to bring you a series of tutorials by different writers to help you with your script and shape your writing practice….


Chris Thorpe on Form and the Audience

Chris Thorpe on Form and the Audience – Written by Alex Summers, Literary Assistant Royal Exchange Associate Artist, Chris Thorpe (THERE HAS POSSIBLY BEEN AN INCIDENT,…


The Next Stages writers on the journey of a playwright

Week 2 of our Next Stages blog is a video diary asking how the course was influencing the writers consideration of the audience and ideas…


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…


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…


Get Ready: a series of minute-long mini-films

Stuck for ideas? Take a moment to watch one of these! Get Ready #1: A minute to reflect on showing us the world inside your…


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…


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…