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  • National Script Reading Service

    • What plays are eligible? 
      • Plays by writers who are from Scotland or based in Scotland
      • Plays that have not been produced
      • Plays for live performance (not TV, film or radio scripts)
      • Plays of all genre except musicals
      • Plays that have not previously been submitted
      • Plays that are 40 pages or more in length

      Please note:

      • we are only able to consider one play per writer, per year
      • plays written in languages other than English are eligible but may take longer to process
    • Application Form

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    • Criteria 
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    • About you 
    • About your play 
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    • What happens next?

      • You will receive an email acknowledging your submission and detailing the next stage.
      • Your play will be read anonymously by a highly skilled reader who will give written feedback
      • We will send you a copy of this feedback

      If you have any questions or difficulties, please get in touch with us on 0141 331 4403 or at info@playwrightsstudio.co.uk.

    • Confirmation

      By submitting this form, you confirm that all information supplied is accurate and complies with the Terms and Conditions and Acceptable Use Policy of Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland.

    • Your Privacy

      The information supplied in your application will be processed in accordance with current Data Protection legislation. A digital copy of this form will be shared with the selection panel in order for them to read your submission as part of this process. A digital copy of this form will be stored on Microsoft OneDrive, an internet-based data storage system. Microsoft is signed up to the EU-US Privacy Shield. No hard copy of this form will be retained. See our Privacy Policy for full details of why and how we process your personal data and your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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