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We’ll get back to you as soon as possible. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours, please check your spam folder. The workshops work well as a kick-start to a project as it gives the children a very clear understanding of the story of your chosen play from the outset or as […]

British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2021

So here it is, The British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2021. From this list of 30 plays, 5 winning plays will be selected by the end of July to be performed at a London venue. Congratulations if your play has been listed below as you have been marked in the top 7% of submissions and placed […]

BTC 2021

Thank you so much for submitting your play to the British Theatre Challenge 2021. Our international playwriting competition saw entries from 20 different countries, showing us just what a wealth of talent there continues to be around the world. What’s really stood out this year has been the authenticity of the characters and their dialogue. […]

British Theatre Challenge 2021 is Open!

We are delighted to announce that our international new writing competition, the British Theatre Challenge, is returning for its ninth year and open for submissions! 2021 will see five winning plays produced by a professional cast & crew for a one week run of performances in London. Moreover, this opportunity will also see the winning works filmed […]

BRITISH THEATRE CHALLENGE WINNERS 2019

A massive congratulations to our winning writers! Tickets are now on sale at brockleyjack.co.uk/jackstudio-entry/the-british-theatre-challenge-2 This years winning plays will be given 5 full performances at the Jack Studio Theatre, London Tuesday 1st October – Saturday 5th October 2019  at 7.30pm. If you are in or around London at this time please come and support us and make yourself […]

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British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2019

So here it is, The British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2019. From this list of 30 plays, 5 winning plays will be selected by the end of July to be performed 01st October – 5th October at the Jack Studio Theatre, London. Congratulations to all our writers for submitting such diverse and well researched scripts to […]

British Theatre Challenge Longlist 2019

Thank you so much for submitting your play to the British Theatre Challenge 2019. This year saw entries from 14 different countries, showing us just what a wealth of talent there is around the world. Congratulations if your play has been listed below as you have been marked in the top 25% of submissions and […]

British Theatre Challenge Winners 2018

A massive congratulations to our winning writers!

This years winning plays will be given 5 full performances at the Jack Studio Theatre, London Tuesday 28 August – Saturday 1 September 2018  at 7.30pm

British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2018

So here it is playwrights, the British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2018

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British Theatre Challenge Longlist 2018

Thank you so much for submitting your play to the British Theatre Challenge 2018. This year saw entries from 16 different countries, showing us just what a wealth of talent there is around the world. Congratulations if your play has been listed below as you have been marked in the top 25% of submissions and […]

CASTING BREAKDOWN – BRITISH THEATRE CHALLENGE 2017

See casting breakdowns for this year’s British Theatre Challenge here…

British Theatre Challenge Winners 2017

Thank you to everybody that has entered this year’s playwriting competition – It’s been a pleasure reading all of your scripts over the past few months so please, keep up the awesome writing! Choosing ten plays has been an incredibly difficult task, well done to those writers who were chosen for the shortlist but we […]

British Theatre Challenge 2017 Shortlist

Click here to find out…Click here to find out if your play has made it onto this year’s shortlist… The British Theatre Challenge 2017 will be held at The Lost Theatre.

British Theatre Challenge 2017 Longlist

Congratulations if your play has been placed on our Longlist for this year’s challenge. Click here to find out…

A winner of the BTC ’15

Joe Starzyk has two more plays performed at Claremorris Drama and Fringe Festival. Find out more here.

Casting Breakdown – British Theatre Challenge 2016

See casting breakdowns for this year’s British Theatre Challenge here…

British Theatre Challenge 2015 News

Break a leg Joe Starzyk with your upcoming performances of two more of your plays.

The Masters – British Theatre Challenge 2016

Performance Details Here
Book your tickets now for the new writing event of the year.

British Theatre Challenge Winners 2016

We would like to thank everybody that has entered this year’s playwriting competition – It’s been a pleasure reading all of your scripts over the past few months so please, keep up the awesome writing! We are delighted to announce that the 10 winning plays have now been selected. The 10 winners of the British […]

BRITISH THEATRE CHALLENGE SHORTLIST 2016

So here it is folks, The British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2016

British Theatre Challenge Longlist

Thank you one and all for entering this year’s British Theatre Challenge. Once again the writing has been of the highest standard meaning our readers have had a thoroughly enjoyable yet incredibly challenging job. Congratulations if your play has been listed below as you have been selected and placed on our Longlist for this year’s […]

Kickstarter Campaign

Sky Blue will be granting the wish of terminally ill playwright Anne Bartram by producing her first full length comedy at Camden People’s Theatre, London. That Catholic Thing is inspired by Anne’s own experiences of disability and views of religion. With the help of Mini Mammoth film makers we made a Kickstarter page where we’re […]

Casting for That Catholic Thing

Hard hitting and very dark, this new comedy by Anne Bartram is seeking it’s cast… Religion is a hot topic with its global and very grave repercussions. Christian churches today are finding their numbers dwindling as more people question the origins and the stories of the faith they have been taught and are expected to […]

That Catholic Thing

Sky Blue Theatre Company will be granting the wish of terminally ill playwright and company director Anne Bartram by producing her first full length comedy at Camden People’s Theatre, London.

Eddie Coleman’s Winning Play Published

Lazy Bee Scripts have now published 2015 British Theatre Challenge winner Eddie Coleman’s ‘Idiot Spaz’, you can find the

Broadway World Article

A brief article in ‘Broadway World’ about ‘Suribachi’, winner of the Audience Appreciation Award in this year’s British Theatre Challenge – http://bit.ly/1PpcD1y

Brian Coyle a winner of BTC 2014 writes new play

A political satire that asks if politicians ever have to face up to the decisions they have made.

New poster for BTC 2015

The ten winning plays of The British Theatre Challenge will be performed at The Lost Theatre 23rd & 24th October 2015

Frank Canino’s New Play

British Theatre Challenge winner writes a new play.

Shakespeare Rewired featured in QA

Shakespeare Rewired has recently been featured in QA Arts Magazine for Teachers.

BRITISH THEATRE CHALLENGE WINNERS 2015

We are delighted to announce that the final 10 winning plays have now been selected.

British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2015

So here it is folks, The British Theatre Challenge Shortlist 2015
From this list of 25 plays, 10 winning plays will be selected by the end of July to be performed at the Lost Theatre, London on the 23rd and 24th October 2015.

British Theatre Challenge Shortlist

Will be announced later today (fingers crossed there are no problems with the new website)!

Out with the Old, In with the New!

As we say goodbye to our old website we welcome in our new website. There are still a few kinks to iron out, please be patient…