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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

Main show programme currently programming for Feb 2027 onwards. Multiple submission streams available: Main Show Programme (1.5-4 week runs), Sunday-Monday Programme (2-4 night runs), Write Club (annual festival in January - 2027 submissions open), and Fringe Previews (July, 2-5 day runs). Response timeframe: within three weeks of submission.

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