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Shifting the Narrative: Radical Love Commissions

“I keep coming back to sex and death – but, you know, in a fun way.” Meet Marcelo Dos Santos

Meet the Writer: Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini

Meet the Writer: Tania Nwachukwu

Celebrating 50 years: Jack Thorne

In celebration of Benedict Lombe and the EWG

Get to know… Shahid Iqbal Khan

10 Minute Masterclass | How to write a character with their own autonomy

Since closing our doors, the Bush team has continued working hard to bring exciting new voices to the UK stage. As part of this work, we are producing a series of 10 Minute Masterclasses to support anyone who is interested in writing and plays. In our latest 10 Minute Masterclass, Bush Associate Director, Daniel Bailey,…

10 Minute Masterclass | Use your favourite show songs to improve your writing skills

Since closing our doors, the Bush team has continued working hard to bring exciting new voices to the UK stage. As part of this work, we are producing a series of 10 Minute Masterclasses to support anyone who is interested in writing and plays. In our first 10 Minute Masterclass Bush Literary Manager, Deirdre O’Halloran,…

Introducing the Bush Theatre’s 2019 Community Season

The Bush Theatre makes plays in one of the most culturally diverse areas in London, and we’re incredibly proud of that. We want our community to feel part of our past, present and future. We run an exciting programme of community projects for young people and adults, including our flagship Community Associate Companies programme. 2019…

The New Face of Theatre: Announcing the Bush 2019 Season

Madani Younis, Bush Artistic Director, Introduces the Bush 2019 Season My time at the Bush Theatre is undoubtedly one of my proudest achievements to date. The Bush invested in a vision that celebrated not just the best of theatre but the best of our country’s inherent culture. With its global outlook and homegrown talent, I…

Meet the Writer: Tom Wells Q&A

Meet the Writer: Luke Barnes Q&A

Meet the Writer: Kalungi Ssebandeke

Emerging Writers’ Group: Playwriting Tips #1

Student Guide to Playwriting: Competition Winners #2

Student Guide to Playwriting: The Competition Winners #1

Student Guide to Playwriting: Scenes

Student Guide to Playwriting: Structure

Student Guide to Playwriting: Ideas

Student Guide to Playwriting: Getting Started

Guide to Playwriting | Restrictions

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The Neighbourhood Project | Where are they now?

The Student Guide to Playwriting | Winner’s Blog #5

The Student Guide to Playwriting | Winner’s Blog #4

The Student Guide to Playwriting | Winner’s Blog #3

The Student Guide to Playwriting | Winner’s Blog #2

The Student Guide to Playwriting | Winner’s Blog #1

This Place We Know | Playwrights Announced

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