Words in the Air: script showcase

Wed Apr 29 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC+01:00

The Brian Friel Theatre | Belfast

School of Arts, English and Languages
Publisher/HostSchool of Arts, English and Languages
Words in the Air: script showcase
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The Brian Friel Theatre at Queen's hosts an evening of new script from students on the MA in Creative Writing.
About this Event

Join us for our annual celebration and showcase of new writing from scriptwriters at the Seamus Heaney Centre. This highlight of the calendar is a chance for writers to hear their words brought to life by talented actors, in the Brian Friel Theatre.

Students on the MA in Creative Writing at Queen's go on to do wonderful things and this is often the first chance for audiences to hear their work before they take over stages and screens! Don't miss it.

6.30pm - drinks reception in the QFT foyer
7.00pm - introduced by writer and director Mick Gordon


excerpts from 12-15 new plays by (writers coming soon)
table reads by (actors coming soon)

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Brian Friel Theatre, 20 University Square, Belfast, United Kingdom

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