Client Success – Claus the Musical by Simon Warne premieres at The Lowry
The world premiere of Claus The Musical will open at The Lowry on 14 December 2022. Adapted for the stage by Script Angel client Simon Warne, the show brings the beloved L.Frank Baum children’s classic to life. From an original story by the writer of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Claus tells the story of […]
Studio21 Script Competition Finalists 2021
Studio21, the C21-backed development producer hosted the final of its annual script competition at Content London this week, aiming to discover, develop and connect the best new writers with the global business. Now in its eighth year, the Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition will pay out a £10,000 development option prize. This year’s finalists, picked […]
Client success – Dominique Reid signs with agent
Huge congratulations to Script Angel client Dominique Reid who has been signed by the Sayle Screen agency. Dominique said; “I am thrilled to be represented by Jane Villiers and the Sayle Screen family and to be joining such an illustrious group of talented writers and directors.” We are so proud to have worked with Dominique […]
Studio21 announces script competition shortlist 2021
Studio21, the C21-backed fresh talent development producer, has announced the 22-strong shortlist of projects bidding for a £10,000 development prize through its annual Drama Series Script Competition. The seventh edition of the Studio21 Drama Series Script Competition (#studio21scriptcomp) attracted more than 250 entries from some of the world’s most exciting emerging writers. The 22 shortlisted […]
Alumni Success – Zia Holloway shortlisted for World Productions Award
Congratulations to Script Angel alumni Zia Holloway who is one of just seven writers shortlisted for the World Productions Writers’ Award 2021. This scheme is run by World Productions (Line of Duty, Vigil) in partnership with BBC Writersroom and BBC Drama Commissioning to search for the most exciting writers with a strong connection to Wales […]
Client Success – Delphine Bergsma and MGM International’s ‘Last Light’
We are so proud that the brilliant Delphine Bergsma was commissioned to write on the international tv adaptation of Alex Scarrow’s bestselling “Last Light” novel, now greenlit and heading into production. As reported in Variety, Matthew Fox will star in and executive produce “Last Light”, a thriller series for Peacock. The “Lost” and “Party of […]
Miranda Walker’s ‘Face It’ airs on BBC
Huge congratulations to Script Angel alumni Miranda Walker whose comedy-drama ‘Face It’ is now streaming on BBC iPlayer. Miranda was one of twelve D/deaf, neurodivergent and disabled professional artists to be commissioned to produce new film and audio works for the BBC. ‘Face It’ is a series of comedy-drama monologues revealing how two women feel […]
Wildseed Studios announces submission window
UK indie Wildseed Studios have announced that they will open their submission portal between 1-31 October 2021. They are looking for projects from new talent with “a youthful perspective,” aimed at audiences aged anywhere between six and 30. They are particularly keen on character-led genre ideas with a sense of humour. They’re looking for creative […]
Script Development: A Writer’s Guide
Screenwriting is a collaborative job. The script development process might feel like a solo effort while you’re happily ensconced in your attic, lovingly crafting your spec script with little more than a ‘meow’ from your cat for days. But it takes an army of people to turn your script into a work on screen that […]