Writers from around the world are invited to submit their scripts for the 29th International Audio Drama Competition (previously the International Playwriting Competition) which opens for entries on 19 February 2025. The global competition, hosted by BBC World Service and the British Council, offers the unique opportunity for writers to use the medium of audio drama to tell stories for an international audience. We are looking for entries in the two categories: ‘English as a First Language’ … [Read more...] about BBC World Service and British Council launch the International Audio Drama Competition 2026
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah joins The Story Collective
The Story Collective, a FIFTH SEASON backed company, expands its Board with the addition of award-winning director, writer, actor and artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah. Kwame has been the creative force behind the Young Vic Theatre in London for over six years - under his leadership, the theatre has transferred four plays to London’s West End, two to Broadway and another is being made into a motion picture. Kwame was previously Artistic Director of Baltimore Center Stage (Maryland, USA … [Read more...] about Kwame Kwei-Armah joins The Story Collective