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Inspirational support for scriptwriters in our region

Script Yorkshire is a volunteer-run organisation supporting writers in creating stories for stage, screen and radio.

 

Become a member and you’ll have access to free writing workshops with industry professionals, along with plenty of opportunities to share your scripts and see them come to life through our network of local actors.

 

So whether you’re just starting out in scriptwriting and you’re keen to learn the craft, or you’re an experienced writer with wisdom to impart, come and join us! We’d love you to be part of what we do.

Learn your craft and keep improving

Inspiring workshops with industry professionals in all genres of writing

See your work come alive

Regular script-in-hand performance events with feedback from the pros

Keep your finger on the pulse

All the latest news on commissions, competitions and events delivered to your inbox

Find collaborators and make friends

Online group chat to share news, seek advice and organise meet-ups

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Saturday 13th September

How to write a short film with Liam White

1pm to 6pm @ Leeds Playhouse

Get your shorts on in this 5-hour screenplay-writing session with rising star writer and director Liam White of Falsetooth Films. A BIFA and BAFTA nominee, his latest film Housewarming won the Best UK Short award at the 2024 Raindance festival.

Read more

Booking window opens Saturday 30th August via the events tab in your member account

Saturday 18th October

Meet the commissioner with Julia McKenzie

@ Bingley Little Theatre

What a scoop! We've managed to get Commissioning Editor for Comedy and Entertainment at BBC Radio 4 Julia McKenzie to join us for our very first in-person workshop session at Bingley Little Theatre. Jot down your burning questions for her, and stay tuned for more info!

Booking window opens Saturday 4th October via the events tab in your member account

Saturday 8th and Saturday 15th November

Write Your Musical: A two-day creative intensive with Victoria Gimby

1pm to 6pm @ Leeds Playhouse

Got a burning idea for a musical? This incredible opportunity is for you! Twelve lucky Script Yorkshire members will spend two consecutive Saturdays working with award-winning musical-theatre writer, director and dramaturg Victoria Gimby. Read more

Booking window opens Saturday 25th October via the events tab in your member account

"You find that plays, radio dramas, TV series and movies are written by people just like you. They fret, they struggle, occasionally triumph. They live in Yorkshire. They belong to Script Yorkshire."

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Script Yorkshire Ltd

Registered in England No.3337922

Registered Charity No.1063574

Registered office: Leigh House, 28-32 St Paul's Street, Leeds LS1 2JT

Contact us: info@scriptyorkshire.org

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