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The Player Playwrights annual awards
The curtain was brought down on Player Playwrights Autumn season in style with its annual Xmas party, complete with renditions, music,...

Caleb Estes
Dec 5, 20171 min read
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Monday 4th December: The Player Playwrights Xmas Party
Cabaret featuring songs and reading from 'The Cyberiad' by Silas Hawkins; 'Hamlet' by Stephen Cavanagh; Peter Cook & Dudley Moore sketch...

Caleb Estes
Nov 28, 20171 min read
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Monday 27th November: Questions of Identity by Peter Skyte
The final stage reading of Player Playwright's Autumn season. Three couples meet for dinner in north London. As the evening unfolds and...

Caleb Estes
Nov 21, 20171 min read
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Monday 20th November: Talk with Paul Sirett, multi-award winning playwright
​Paul Sirett is an Olivier-nominated, multi-award winning playwright, dramaturg and musician. Paul has over 20 major UK shows to his...

Caleb Estes
Nov 14, 20171 min read
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Monday 13th November: Stage reading Starfish by Richard Fitchett
A homeless man breaks into a young couple’s house and threatens to kill himself if they throw him out. He then starts to cook for them...

Caleb Estes
Nov 10, 20171 min read
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Monday 6th November: Monologues with Brian Parsonage Kelly
Player Playwrights showcases an evening of monologues written and performed by Player Playwright members. Guest agent, Brian...

Caleb Estes
Oct 31, 20171 min read
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Monday 30th October: Player Playwrights AGM
This coming Monday will see the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Player Playwrights. This event takes place at our usual venue....

Caleb Estes
Oct 24, 20171 min read
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Monday, 23th October: The Road To Skibbereen
Lianna is used to dealing with learning difficulties: she's had them all her life. But now her boyfriend keeps morphing into Dr Who, her...

Caleb Estes
Oct 17, 20171 min read
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Monday, 16th October: The thing that scares me the most is the dreams I have
Howard, a young man, wakes up in a psychiatric unit. Ten years ago he lost his mother under unknown circumstances. The reasons behind his...

Caleb Estes
Oct 10, 20171 min read
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Monday, 9th October: Stage reading of finalists in autumn short play contest
A selection of short plays written by Player Playwrights members on the theme of The Kindness of Strangers and performed by our troupe of...

Caleb Estes
Oct 3, 20171 min read
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Monday, 2nd October: Ruth Ellis’s Last Letter & Marilyn Monroe's Last Words
Stage debut of a duo of monologues that take us into the minds of two iconic women from the last century in the final moments of their...

Caleb Estes
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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Machine in the Ghost / Jealous Halo / Menage a Tepid, Monday, 25th September
Monday, 25th September: Machine in the Ghost / Jealous Halo / Menage a Tepid Three new short plays get their stage reading debut. ...

Caleb Estes
Sep 19, 20171 min read
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How to get your play published, Monday, 11th September 2017 & comp details
Player Playwrights returns Monday, 11th September with an exclusive talk by Debbie Simmons, licensing manager, Samuel French with...

Caleb Estes
Aug 2, 20171 min read
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How to get your play published, Monday, 11th September 2017
Player Playwright is taking its Summer holiday. We return Monday, 11th September with an exclusive talk by Debbie Simmons, licensing...

Caleb Estes
Jul 11, 20171 min read
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Open Competition Finals, Monday 10th July, 2017
The Player Playwrights annual competition for short plays, open to members and non-members. Stage readings of the four top plays: Like Us...

Caleb Estes
Jul 4, 20171 min read
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SW1PE by Marc Blake, Monday 3rd July 2017
Stage reading of SW1PE is a one act, two-handed play about modern online dating relationships. The first part examines the desire, the...

Caleb Estes
Jun 27, 20171 min read
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Playwriting Talk with Mark Jagasia, Monday 26th June 2017
Mark Jagasia is a former Fleet Street journalist turned award winning playwright. He talks about the practicalities of getting your play...

Caleb Estes
Jun 20, 20171 min read
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Members OPEN COMPETITION, Monday 19th June, 7.30pm
Eight brand new shorts - from dramas to comedies - written by member-writers of Player Playwrights and submitted anonymously. The theme...

Caleb Estes
Jun 13, 20171 min read
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Mona & I by Rogerio Correa, Monday 12th June, 7.30pm
In Belle Époque Paris, failed artist Vincenzo Peruggia steals the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, as an act of political protest that would...

Caleb Estes
Jun 6, 20171 min read
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3-into-2 by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, Monday 5th June 2017, 7.30pm
An exclusive chance to catch a stage preview of 3-into-2, the latest television comedy from the legendary writing team of Laurence Marks...

Caleb Estes
May 23, 20171 min read
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