Stageable

Annual program. Inaugural 2024 applications (now closed): Monday 1 July – Wednesday 14 August 2024

Stageable is Queensland Writers Centre’s newest addition to our suite of …able programs, focussing on the development of emerging playwrights and theatre writing. Open nationally, the Program accepts submissions of all forms of unpublished and unproduced plays and writing intended for the stage.

Categories

  • Open Category – all emerging writers (writers without professional theatre production history)

  • Youth Category – writers aged 16-25

Successful (shortlisted) applicants to the program will receive consultation with Queensland Writers Centre (QWC) staff and 5 hours of one-on-one mentorship with a matched industry professional, with the aim of sparking ongoing creative and professional connections.

Make a scene! View the program guidelines and application form.


Program stages

All applicants receive:

  • complimentary development workshop (valued at $70), to be delivered online

  • opportunity to book Feedback Session (paid add-on) to receive reader feedback and advice

Shortlisted writers receive:

  • 5-hrs mentorship with a matched theatre industry professional, including reading, feedback and one-on-one meetings

  • consultation on script and career development with QWC staff

  • industry networking opportunity, TBD during the Program

  • One Year Membership with Queensland Writers Centre