Hear from the creatives behind four exciting short films. The panel will get into the practicalities of making short films - focusing on how to cut your teeth in filmmaking, how funding works and using the form to propel your career forward.  The films screened and discussed in this panel are GIMCRACK written and directed by Rona Bradley, THE NIGHT OF THE LIVING DREAD produced by Danielle Goff, SOMETHING IN THE CLOSET written and directed by Nosa Eke, BILLI written by and starring Harry Trevaldwyn More information about the films: Gimcrack - In a future swallowed whole by environmental di ..read more

Hear from the creatives behind four short films. The panel will get into the practicalities of making short films - focusing on how to cut your teeth in filmmaking, how funding works and using the form to propel your career forward.  The films that were screened and then discussed in this podcast episode are MINE written and directed by Matthew Jacobs Morgan, THE LAST DAYS written and directed by Dipo Baruwa-Etti and produced by Katie Sinclair, BAKED BEANS written by and starring Sid Sagar and THE REV written by and starring Jack Holden. More information about the films: Mine - Two gay da ..read more

A panel of leading writers discuss writing for both live performance and for the screen. They dive into how to best approach writing for screen, tips on adapting your practice to balance writing for both mediums and how the commissioning process works for both theatre, film and TV ..read more

Development. A word we hear a lot but what does it actually mean?!... This panel with development producers and assistants from top production companies unpacks all things TV development - from pitches to production. There's discussion on how to approach producers & production companies, what to expect from funded development and how writers can best market their projects for screen development ..read more

For this panel, we assembled three artists who have moved seamlessly between theatre and screen work - finding new ways of telling stories and working across both stage, TV and Film. If you're looking for practical advice of how to transition between live performance and screen content and how to adapt your work for both mediums, then give this a listen ..read more

This discussion gets into the practicailities of working between multiple mediums and disciplines. With the industry ever evolving, this panel will help shed light on how to balance the various elements of your creative practice and how the intersectionality between them can drive your creative practice forward. You can do it all ..read more

Welcome to a new season of our Speech Share podcast. This is a fresh selection of speeches newly added to our hugely popular Monologue Library available on our website. In this episode enjoy: Giles Terera Hamilton: The Slavery Debate ‘Cabinet Battle 3’ by Lin-Manuel Miranda Chloe Massey Hamlet by William Shakespeare Leah Brotherhead Kitchen Sink by Tom Wells Martin Quinn Lovers by Brian Friel Lucian Msamati Othello by William Shakespeare themonobox.co.uk   ..read more

We’re proud to share these teasers of the RESET THE STAGE monologues!   Seven ethnically diverse writers from our PLAYSTART alumni were each commissioned to write a bold new monologue. Each writer was allocated a leading industry playwright mentor - Lucy Prebble, Alice BIrch, Inua Ellams, Nathaniel Martello-White, Bijan Shebani, Theresa Ikoko and Duncan Macmillan.     The Monologues were filmed on the stages of 7 London theatres - The Almeida, Bush Theatre, Soho Theatre , Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Arcola Theatre, Southwark Playhouse and Young Vic.   There is anot ..read more

Welcome to Mix #22 of our Speech Share podcast created in lockdown. This is a selection of our favourite speeches from this podcast and also from The Monologue Library, a new FREE resource available on our website. In this episode enjoy: Leanne Best The Match Box by Frank McGuinness   Shane Zaza Kes by adapted by Lawrence Till   Joan Iyiola The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster   Gavin Fowler Death of England by Clint Dyer and Roy Williams   Alfred Enoch King Lear by William Shakespeare   If you like what you've heard and if you are able to, please consider donating to ..read more

Welcome to Mix #21 of our Speech Share podcast created in lockdown.  This is a selection of our favourite speeches from this podcast and also from The Monologue Library, a new FREE resource available on our website. In this episode enjoy: Cherrelle Skeete A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry   Jenna Russell The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare   Alistair Cope  Lungs by Duncan Macmillan   Florence Keith-Roach Eggs by Florence Keith-Roach   Jake Fairbrother About Sally by Ellen McLaughlin If you like what you've heard and if you are able to, please consider ..read more