Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2026: judges revealed, finalists named, and somebody’s about to have a VERY good February
Right. Gather round, theatre lovelies, because the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has announced its 2026 judging panel for the 48th…
Ambassador PEEL Playwriting Challenge 2025 Winner Announced
Grace Hatchell Reporting From the Captain’s Desk When I’m not navigating this fine ship through calm waters, you’ll usually find…
Women’s Prize for Playwriting Announces 2025 Shortlist – Grace Hatchell Has the Scoop
Here comes Grace Hatchell, trotting in with her satchel bursting at the seams and a letter stamped VERY IMPORTANT THEATRE…
Satchel of Stars 2025: Wenches! vs Disco 2000 in the Final Showdown
The Theatre Village Satchel of Stars Award 2025 is being celebrated today, 1st September — a date that already sparkles…
Announcing the Satchel of Stars Semi-Finalists!
After much reflection, laughter, and theatrical delight, I’m thrilled to share that two shows have moved forward as semi‑finalists for…
The Satchel of Stars Award 2025: The Contenders
Darlings, gather round – Grace here, satchel straps firmly fastened. Every August, Edinburgh throws up more shows than you can…
Riverside Studios Unveils the 2025 Bitesize Award Winners!
Hammersmith’s Riverside Studios has just dropped the results of the third annual Bitesize Awards — and this year’s winners are…
Theatre Village to Launch New Award for The Best Edinburgh Fringe Show Seen
Well, darlings, the dust has just about settled and I can finally share some exciting gossip from HQ (by which…
Guinness World Record Achieved By National Youth Music Theatre
Leading youth arts organisation The National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) are celebrating being awarded the Guinness World Records most complete…
Winners Announced For Popcorn Writing Awards At Edinburgh Fringe
The Winners have been announced for the Popcorn writing awards at Edinburgh Fringe. Amongst the thousands of acts at Edinburgh…
Curtain Up for a Brighter Future: Empowering Tomorrow’s Theatre Stars
New Earth Theatre has announced that it has awarded the 2024 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary to Esther Ming Li…
Submissions Now Open For The Popcorn Writing Award
Submissions for the Popcorn Writing Award, run by the Popcorn Group in partnership with BBCWriters, are now open for 2024.…