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SCRIPT is the West Midlands agency for dramatic writers.

   
 

 

 
     
   

FUNDERS


Arts Council England, West Midlands

Birmingham Rep Theatre

Esmee Fairbairn Foundation

Oberon Books

Screen West Midlands

 


ORGANISATIONS


Arts Fest

Birmingham's annual arts festival held every September.


Artworcs

Making quality arts in, of and for Worcestershire.


Arvon Foundation

Residential courses for writers.

Birmingham Arts

Event listings and tickets.


British Film Institute

Collide
Programme for Birmingham's culturally diverse artists.


Dreamfinder Productions

Birmingham based film and television production company.


Endboard Productions
Birmingham based film production company.

Fat Cat Productions
Independent television and film production company.


Foursight

National and international touring theatre company (based in Wolverhampton).

Maverick

Television production company (they have a Birmingham office).


Mphil Playwriting

At Birmingham University.


New Theatre Works

Theatre company that focusses on a variety of new work (Hereford based).


Pentabus

New writing theatre company (Shropshire based).

The Producers' Forum


Red Room

New writing theatre company (London based).


Stan’s Cafe

Theatre company producing original work (Birmingham based).

Swan Playwrights

Writers Group.

Talking Birds

Company of artists using different artforms and media (based in Coventry).

Theatre Absolute

New writing theatre company based in Coventry.


Tindal Street Press

Birmingham based independent publisher.


UK Film Council


WMDAF

West Midlands Disability Arts Forum.



WRITING


BBC Writers Room

Encore Theatre Magazine


ITC

Independent Theatre Council


Lit Net

Virtual literature centre for the West Midlands and beyond.


Script Factory

Script development organisation (London based).


Scriptwriter Magazine

Shooting People

Online network for filmmakers.

Theatre Voice

Audio discussion forum about theatre.


Trigger Street

Online community for sharing filmmaking and screenwriting skills.

Writernet

Organisation that supports dramatic writers.


Writers Guild

Deborah Catesby
A Professional playwright living and working in the West Midlands.


OTHER REGIONAL WRITING ORGANISATIONS


New Writing North

Supports writers in the North East of England.

Theatre Writing Partnership

New writing organisation for the East Midlands.

New Writing South

A writing organisation in the South East open to all creative writers.

Menagerie

Menagerie aims to create, support and inspire new writing in the East of England.

South West Scriptwriters

Works to develop and promote new drama writers and writing in Bristol, Bath and the surrounding area.

Sgript Cymru

National company for contemporary drama in Wales, specialising in new writing by Welsh and Wales-based writers.


Script Yorkshire

Support new writing for performance and broadcast media in Yorkshire.


Playwrights Studio Scotland

Celebrates, develops and promotes Scotland's rich and growing culture of writing for live performance.

 


NEW WRITING THEATRES AND VENUES


Belgrade Theatre, Coventry


Birmingham Rep Theatre


Bush Theatre


Midlands Arts Centre


National Theatre

Nottingham Playhouse

Oval House


Royal Court Theatre

RSC


Soho Theatre

Stephen Joseph Theatre

Traverse Theatre

Warwick Arts Centre

West Yorkshire Playhouse



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