MEMBER PLAYWRIGHT NOTICEBOARD
MEMBER PLAYWRIGHT NOTICEBOARD
Architecture and Digital Design Workshop
Revit is one of the world's most popular building design softwares that helps teams design buildings in 3D, coordinate them virtually, and prepare them for facilities management post construction.
Within this workshop, the amazing team at Eric Parry Architects will focus on the design development of a building to showcase how to use this software and how a project can progress from concept to completion!
This online event is perfect for anyone looking to boost their architectural design skills with some real pros. Whether you're a beginner or just want to pick up new tips, this session will be packed with cool insights and hands-on learning. Don't miss out on this chance to learn and connect from wherever you are!
Blueprint for All - Revit
Online
15 April
5:30-6:45pm
Ages 18-30
These sessions will be led by Ivor Novello Award-winning composer Renell Shaw, exploring what it means to build a sustainable life in music through honest conversation, musical insight and real industry perspective. They are aimed at songwriters, composers, musicians and producers at any stage. There are two separate sessions:
The Young Artists Edition (ages 16–18) masterclass will be from 10:00–11:30 and 11:50–13:00 on Friday 29 May 2026 at Kings Place.
The Open Room 18 Plus (ages 19+) masterclass will be from 15:00–16:30 and 16:50–18:00 on Friday 29 May 2026 at Kings Place.
Across the workshops, participants will reflect on their musical identity, gain insight into industry practices and creative responsibility, and consider practical next steps towards a sustainable creative pathway. All participants will also receive a complimentary ticket to Renell’s debut live performance of his works ‘Windrush Suite’ and ‘Echo In The Bones’ at Kings Place on Thursday 25 June 2026. On the masterclass day, you will also have the opportunity to meet The Ivors Academy Team!
Places are free but limited and will be allocated on a first‑come, first‑served basis. If you have any questions about the Masterclass or the sign-up process, please contact Rachel on Rachel.naylor@kingsplace.co.uk or 07960273714.
Kings Place
29 May
Deadline: Friday 18 May at 10am
Ages 16+
FREE
Music Composition Masterclass
Set Ready is a FREE training programme created by FilmFixer, the UK’s largest film service provider.
This two-day course provides an opportunity to learn crucial skills for working on film and TV shoots as a location marshal. Once the training has been completed, you will have the opportunity to put yourself forward for an entry-level paid placement on set.
Applicants must be a resident of Barnet, Camden, Haringey, Havering, Islington, Redbridge, Tower Hamlets, or Waltham Forest.
No previous experience needed.
Set Ready
The Osmani Centre, Tower Hamlets
18 & 19 May
Deadline: 13 May
Ages 18+
Film & TV Training
The Young Playwrights Award is a free, open-access competition for any teenager in the UK interested in writing a play. Your play can be about anything you want or imagine: something that inspires you, a story not told before, or ideas that challenge the world around you. To help you get the most out of the experience, Royal Court also offer support and advice at every step.
Royal Court
Ages 13-18
27th January - 22nd April 2026
Young Playwrights Award
WAC Arts
Ages 14-18
16th April - 4th June
Thursdays 4:30-6:30pm
Photography Workshops
Wac Arts is delighted to be launching a new photography project as part of their Young Makers digital arts series. The project will bring together young people to explore the fundamentals of photography through weekly workshops exploring composition, lighting and personal style. The group will explore the theme People, Purpose and Place through practical workshops and then curate an exhibition of printed images at Wac Arts in June.
The project is designed so that young people can take part using either a smartphone or camera. However, if you do not have access to either but would like to take part, please contact communities@wacarts.co.uk and they will aim to source equipment for you.
Camden Youth Theatre
Camden Youth Theatre is free to attend and introduces young people who live or go to school in Camden to the skills they need to make their own inventive new theatre.
Sign Ups for this term are being accepted still. Email Community Engagement Manager cyt@cptheatre.co.uk.
Camden People’s Theatre
Ages 13-19
Theatregoing Club
Free Saturday Club
Ages 15-24
Go Live
Go Live is an independent theatregoing club for young people aged 15-24. No parents allowed! Free to join!
Members can see a variety of top London shows for just £7 per ticket (for those aged 15-18) and £15 (for those 19-24).
Remix Dance
Free street dance classes
Ages 11+
Old Diorama Arts Centre, in Regent’s Place NW1
Old Diorama Arts Centre is seeking participants for their boys-only and older group classes (ages 11 and above). Their dance teacher, Boogie, is an original member of the renowned street dance group, Flawless. The Remix Dance classes will be working on a showcase that will be performed at The Place dance venue.
For more information, please contact Participation Manager, Mariam Hassan - mariam@olddiorama.com, 020 3951 8983, or 07361 862 104.
Film London Equal Access Network
Free training and careers guidance for the screen industries
Ages 18+
Film London are helping Londoners get jobs in film, television, visual effects, amination and games. If you are thinking about starting your career in the screen industries, you can access information, careers guidance and employability workshops. Find out more by contacting Roz at Scene & Heard.
Johnson & Alcock Literary Agency
Free mentoring scheme to get into publishing
Ages 18+
The Page One scheme has helped participants get started with a career in publishing. It is intended to work as a stepping stone, to give an idea of what it’s like to work in the publishing industry and advice on the best ways to move forward. This is a flexible, short-term mentoring scheme open to candidates who have a love for books and an interest in the publishing industry.
For more information, contact Roz at Scene & Heard.
Financial Services Pathway
Free careers programme
Ages 18-30
A programme for individuals interested in careers in the financial sector. Explore career options, work on your interview skills and access work experience and mentoring opportunities.
Visit the Blueprint for All website for further information and to apply.
UpReach
Free career guidance programme
Ages 18+
A 1-year programme of personalised career support for undergraduates. The programme supports students to achieve their career ambitions with support applying for work experience, internships and graduate opportunities in any career sector.
Visit upreach.org.uk/argent to find out more and apply.
Scene & Heard
Work Experience
Ages 15+
We regularly host Member Playwrights undertaking Work Experience and professional work placements. There are many types of Work Experience opportunities at Scene & Heard including; costumes, props lighting and sound, front of house, supporting playwriting weekends, and supporting the Scene & Heard team in the office.
Scene & Heard
Young Ambassador
Age 18+
Older Member Playwrights can become a Young Ambassador for Scene & Heard.
Roles and activities include participating in courses, supporting productions and events and office support. There’s also the opportunity to contribute to planning for the organisation. If you’re a Member Playwright and would like to learn more, contact us.