The Workshop for new producers is an intensive course specifically designed for those who have not previously produced commercial plays, or have only limited experience, but have a firm commitment to a career in theatre production.

The three-day Workshop provides detailed information on how to set up, produce and promote commercial productions in the West End. Sessions include

• commissioning, optioning and acquiring the rights for a play
• overall financial view of productions
• detailed budgeting sessions
• trade associations
• talent union agreements
• co-producing with a regional theatre
• booking a tour
• finding and contracting West End theatres
• marketing, publicity and press.

Sessions are conducted by leading industry practitioners, and full papers are provided.

How to Apply

The next Workshop is scheduled for Thursday 25th – Saturday 27th June 2009.  For further information and to apply to attend the Workshop, please download the application pack. 

If you would prefer to be posted an application pack, please email enquiries@stageone.uk.com.

DEADLINE FOR COMPLETED APPLICATIONS:
THURSDAY 9th APRIL 2009.

If you are not able to attend the next Workshop, but would like to be notified about future workshops and other activities for new producers please complete this form. Workshops are usually held on an annual basis.