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Writing for theatre can be both rewarding in its own right and also a very accessible way of honing your writing for performance skills.  Below is a list of UK theatres and theatre production companies who have a reputation for developing and showcasing new writers.  If you know of any others, please let me know and I'll add them to the list. 


Paines Plough, London

Bush Theatre, London

Hampstead Theatre, London

Royal Court Theatre, London

Theatre Royal Stratford East, London

Soho Theatre, London

Finborough Theatre, London

Theatre503, London

Zeitgeist Theatre, London

Eyebrow Productions, London

The Space, London

Tamasha Theatre Company, London (British Asian writing)

Talawa Theatre Company, London (Black British writing)

Kali Theatre, London (South Asian women)


Out of Joint (touring)

Sphinx Theatre Company (touring, specialising in strong roles for women)

Clean Break (commissions writing on women affected by criminal justice system)


New Venture Theatre, Brighton

The Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

Warehouse Theatre, Croydon

Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch


Watford Palace Theatre, Watford

Bristol Old Vic, Bristol

Show of Strength Theatre Company, Bristol

Barbican Theatre, Plymouth

Northcott Theatre, Exeter


Menegerie Theatre, Cambridge

New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich

Loft Theatre, Leamington Spa

Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham

Northern Gap, Derbyshire

Wild Orchard Theatre, Derbyshire

New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme


Everyman Theatre, Liverpool

Royal Exchange, Manchester

Rocket Theatre, Manchester

Contact Theatre, Manchester


Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

Theatre in the Mill, Bradford

Red Ladder Theatre Company, Leeds

Hull Truck Theatre, Hull

Live Theatre, Newcastle


Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
Tightlaced Theatre, Edinburgh
National Theatre of Scotland, Glasgow

Sherman Theatre, Cardiff (joining forces with Sgript Cymru to create a new organisation 'Contemporary Theatre & New Writing Company)

Tinderbox , Northern Ireland

Druid, Galway




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