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05.  02.  2009

NEW WRITING WANTED,

The Accidental Festival is curated and produced by students on the BA( Hons) Theatre Practice course (Performance Arts Strand), and is held at The Roundhouse in Camden on the 22nd to the 24th May 2009. The festival serves as a platform for exploring the changing face of contemporary performance and live arts and is a place where both artists and audiences can exchange ideas and form lasting links.

 

What we are looking for:  Short new plays or scenes from a play in development.  (No longer than fifteen minutes worth, in terms of performance time.)

The writing submitted must have some relevance to The Accidental Festival's theme of 'connection.' This can of course be interpreted in any way you see fit...

 

The successful  entries: Will have the opportunity to showcase their new writing at The Roundhouse, as part of the programme of The Accidental Festival in May 2009.

If successful, we ask that you prepare your writing either in the form of performance or reading. Getting together all that you might need for performance, including props, actors, directors and anything else you might need!

At the end of each piece, there will be an opportunity to take questions from the audience and receive any feedback.

 Application Process: In order to be considered, start by completing The Accidental Festival Application form at: www.accidentalfestival.com

Stating clearly that this is an application for 'New Writing within The Accidental Festival' in the box that says 'Description of the work you would like to perform at The Accidental Festival'

Following this, please then submit either a short new play or scenes from a play in development to enquiries@accidentalfestival.com also including a synopsis of your piece.

Within this email please state your contact details, including name, email and telephone number.

In the email subject box, please state clearly that this is an application for 'New Writing within The Accidental Festival'

Deadline for submissions is 6th March. 



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