Royal Court Young Writers' Programme

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Description Encourages young people to write for the theatre
Address Royal Court Theatre Sloane Square
LONDON
SW1W 8AS
Telephone 020 7565 5000 (Box office)
Fax 020 7565 5001
Email [email protected]
Contact Kate Horton (Executive Director)
Services Specialise in encouraging young people to write for the theatre.
Professional productions of plays
Special Events Young Writers Festival
Transport Tube: Sloane Square (District, Circle, Piccadilly)
Buses: Routes 11, 19, 22, 137, 319, C1
Eligibility Membership is open to people aged 18-25 years, although priority is given to those living, working or studying in the Royal Borough.
Notes The Young Writers' Programme runs a variety of playwriting groups and projects for young people aged 18-25. The programme gives an opportunity for plays to be given public readings and productions performed by professional actors.

In addition to the writers' groups, Young Writers' Programme members are entitled to tickets for Royal Court shows for only £2.00 (subject to availability)and a 10 per cent discount at the Royal Court Theatre Bookshop.

The YWP receives unsolicited scripts throughout the year.
Last Updated 06 February 2016