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.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Wednesday 17th June
A writers' update from Naomi Sumner Chan from Leeds Playhouse
7.30pm to 9pm online
Join us for our online chat with Naomi from Leeds Playhouse. As the new co-ordinator of the Playhouse's Furnace initiative, Naomi will be sharing the deets about all the upcoming opportunities for writers at The Playhouse. One not to miss if writing for theatre is your thing!
The booking window is now open via the events tab in your member account
Saturday 20th June
Thriller Writing with A.A. Dhand
11am to 4pm @ Bingley Little Theatre, Main Street, Bingley, BD16 2LZ
Join A.A. Dhand in conversation with Script Yorkshire Chair Jonathan Hall, followed by a workshop unpicking the intricacies of thriller writing. Read more
The booking window is now open via the events tab in your member account
Saturday 3rd October
Page to Stage
7.30pm @ Seven Arts, Harrogate Road, Leeds LS7 3PD
Always an entertaining and insightful Saturday night out for scriptwriters and non-scriptwriters alike. Five pieces of new writing by Script Yorkshire members, performed script-in-hand, with feedback from a panel of industry professionals.
Saturday 17th October
From short to series: inside the adaptation process with Kamal Kaan
11am to 4pm @ Bingley Little Theatre, Main Street, Bingley BD13 2LZ
If you've written a short script for stage, screen or radio and you'd like to know how to 'snowball' it into a multi-parter, make sure you don't miss this workshop with Kamal.