Competition · Online · United Kingdom
Oxplore Black History Month Essay Competition 2026
Oxplore, University of Oxford
- Grades not published
- No fee
Deadline: Oct 31, 2026Closes todayView details
Competition · In person
Shakespeare Schools Theatre Festival 2026-27
The world's largest youth Shakespeare festival, in which school and college groups aged 8-18 perform abridged Shakespeare plays on professional theatre stages after about eight months of preparation and professional workshops.
- Grade
- Year 10–13 / S3–S6
- Same as Grades 9–12 in the US
- Age
- 8–18
- Residence
- United Kingdom
- Entry
- Open application
Schools receive abridged Shakespeare scripts (abridged by writers including Sir Tom Stoppard and Jamila Gavin), award-winning resources, coordinator support and workshops with professional actors and directors. The process ends in a performance to a paying audience at a regional theatre such as Northern Stage in Newcastle or Gwyn Hall in Neath.
Topics
ArtsHumanitiesPerformance