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The Hope Theatre Submissions

The Hope Theatre

About

Rolling submissions to the Hope's associate and artistic directors, with a response within around three weeks. Full productions, devised work and works-in-progress from companies with a creative team, plus annual festivals.

Who can apply

Best suited to companies rather than lone writers. Box-office/profit-share model; the venue is committed to Equity-agreed rates.

This round

Multiple submission streams: Main Show Programme (1.5-4 week runs, Tue-Sat, programming from Feb 2027 onwards); Sunday-Monday Programme (2-4 night runs); Write Club (annual January festival, 2027 submissions now open); Fringe Previews (July, 2-5 day runs). Rolling submissions with 3-week response timeframe. No hire charges, minimum guarantees against box office splits, black-box adaptable space, rehearsal space, marketing and press support available.

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