Spare Tyre are looking for writing submissions from people who have lived experience of shielding.
Deadline: Sunday 25th October
Open Until:
Posted: 10/03/2022
Spare Tyre are looking for submissions from people who have lived experience of shielding. This can be shielding yourself, someone you love shielding, or an experience shielding long before Covid.
The submission can be in any form (play, monologue, song, poem etc), but must be no longer than 600 words or 3 minutes.The live event will be Wednesday 4th November at 8pm. The evening will be an online storytelling event created by professional artists and everyday writers.
Signal Fires is a national festival of touring theatre.
All through time and across the world Signal Fires have been lit
to guide people home
to warn of danger
to offer safety
to send a message
to share the news.
As part of this Autumn’s Signal Fires festival celebrating touring theatre, we will spark up our specially-commissioned digital Signal Fire created by Associate Artists Genetic Moo.
Bring your cosiest jumper, a cushion or two, cocoa or a brandy and be transported to a timeless fireside experience of romance, fury, humour and deceit who knows what our storytellers will offer for us.
To apply and for more information visit the website.
Deadline: Sunday 25th October