A resource for playwrights and writers.


The Royal Court Young Writers Festival runs from 23 February – 14 April, showcasing promising young talent from across the UK.

Playlists
Music to watch plays by... Leo Butler’s Spotify playlist

Music to watch plays by… Leo Butler’s Spotify playlist

Leo Butler, Writers Tutor for the Royal Court, has tapped into his musical side and created a Spotify playlist for the Young Writers Festival. If you’ve got Spotify then you can get the playlist here. Here’s what Leo has chosen…
Music to watch plays by... Luke Norris’ Spotify playlist

Music to watch plays by… Luke Norris’ Spotify playlist

Luke Norris, writer of Goodbye to All That has created a Spotify playlist for us at the Young Writers Festival. If you’ve got Spotify then you can get the playlist here. If you can’t wait until you hear it, here’s a look at what Luke picked…
Music to watch plays by - Hayley Squires' playlist

Music to watch plays by – Hayley Squires’ playlist

The brilliant Hayley Squires, writer of Vera Vera Vera, has created a Spotify playlist for her talented actors during rehearsals. If you’ve got Spotify then you can get the playlist here. Want a sneak peak? Well, we aim to please…

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