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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

Tuesday 1st October

The Script Doctor is online

Online via Google Meet: 7.30pm to 9pm

Jonathan Hall is The Script Doctor, and he's all set to psyche you up for the launch of our next Page to Stage competition in October. In this session, Jonathan will share his thoughts and observations on writing for the stage. From figuring out exactly what story you want to tell... to how every word and action should move the story on or say something about a character. More info

Book via the Events tab in your member account

Saturday 5th October

The Writers' Room Experience with Ian Kershaw

11am to 4pm @ Leeds Playhouse

Coronation Street. EastEnders. Emmerdale. Shameless. Cold Feet. Casualty. Holby City. Doctors. The list of Ian's credits goes on and on, so we're thrilled he's coming to put us through our paces. Don't miss this opportunity to spend the day working with a BAFTA-winning TV writer in a full TV writers' room simulation! Find out more and get your homework assignment

 

Booking window opens Saturday 21st September 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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