Screenwriting for Playwrights

Screenwriting for Playwrights

Gala Theatre & CinemaDurham, England
Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 2 pm to 5:30 pm GMT+1
Overview

Visit Durham for an afternoon of insight and discussion around writing for television, curated by Hooley Theatre in partnership with NWN.

This event is aimed at people with experience writing for the stage who would like to develop their work for the screen. TV writers and industry professionals will discuss the commonalities and differences that exist between writing for the stage and the screen and offer advice on how most effectively to navigate those transitions. You will have a chance to meet other writers and to put your questions to industry experts.

Bursary tickets available on request – please contact SarahFrance@newwritingnorth.com.

In partnership with Hooley Theatre and supported by Channel 4.

Visit Durham for an afternoon of insight and discussion around writing for television, curated by Hooley Theatre in partnership with NWN.

This event is aimed at people with experience writing for the stage who would like to develop their work for the screen. TV writers and industry professionals will discuss the commonalities and differences that exist between writing for the stage and the screen and offer advice on how most effectively to navigate those transitions. You will have a chance to meet other writers and to put your questions to industry experts.

Bursary tickets available on request – please contact SarahFrance@newwritingnorth.com.

In partnership with Hooley Theatre and supported by Channel 4.

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Highlights

  • 3 hours 30 minutes
  • In-person

Refund Policy

No refunds

Location

Gala Theatre & Cinema

1 Millennium Place

Durham DH1 1WA

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