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

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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…
Royal Court Theatre Writers' Top Tips. Episode 1

Royal Court Theatre Writers’ Top Tips. Episode 1

EPISODE 1: top tips by Royal Court writers and staff We caught up with established and emerging Royal Court playwrights and Royal Court staff - including Dennis Kelly, David Eldridge, Alia Bano and Bola Agbaje and Royal Court staff Leo Butler, Ola Animashawun and Chris Campbell – to find out what they’d recommend any budding writer.  

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