Written a play? Finding a home for your script can be difficult. Most theatre companies donāt accept unsolicited scripts and, unless you already have an established relationship with a company, it can be hard to gain traction on new work. The good news is that there are substantial opportunities for playwrights to develop and stage new work around the country, regardless of your experience or age.
For most working playwrights, established career success usually arises from the consistent shortlisting or winning of the countryās various prizes and programs, which are gathered here.