PlayBox Takeover

A day-long creative takeover by Box of Tricks to showcase new plays from current PlayBox playwrights and connect with local writers and theatremakers through rehearsed readings and conversations.

PlayBox is a year-long writer-on-attachment programme with Box of Tricks offering bespoke residencies and support to three early career North West playwrights.

Box of Tricks is a Manchester-based theatre company that champions the next generation of playwrights, producing top quality new plays on local and national stages.

Scroll down to check out the rehearsed readings, workshops and conversations that are happening as part of this day…

Twitter: @bottc

Website: boxoftrickstheatre.co.uk

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Previously in this season

PlayBox Takeover: Writers’ Breakfast

Join Box of Tricks and current PlayBox playwrights for coffee, pastries and a chat about how they develop new plays and support the next generation…

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PlayBox: Workshop/ Touring New Work

A 90-minute workshop exploring the challenges and opportunities in touring new work across the UK.

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PlayBox: Land’s End by James Harker

Two girls, one thousand miles, no hope. A riotous road trip featuring death, dancehall and the redemptive power of Cliff Richard.

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PlayBox: Möbel by Patrick Hughes

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PlayBox: 30 Days by Furquan Akhtar

It’s the start of Ramadan. Adil is consumed by guilt as his love and faith are tested to their limits. As fasting begins, will he…

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