TRUE STORY SUBMISSION FORM

TRUE STORY SUBMISSION FORM

Everyone's got a story to tell, what's yours?
What we’re looking for -

Real-life stories rooted in history, place, or community.

Personal or family stories that deserve a wider audience.

Stories that resonate deeply through humour, resilience, struggle, triumph or hope.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Are you over 18? If the answer is no, we will ask parent/guardian to sign at end of the application form.*

YesNo
Who can apply?

This opportunity is open to anyone living in Scotland who has not previously been involved in professional theatre making or is undertaking training to become a theatre professional. We believe everyone has a story that deserves to be shared and welcome stories of all types, from all walks of life. You don’t need to have any experience of writing or amateur theatre-making to enter.

If you are an existing theatre-maker with a project idea and want to contact NTS about ways we can support you, you can find out more here.

https://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/for-artists
I confirm that I identify as a non-professional theatre maker*

Yes
Do you have permission to share this story?*

Yes
Is this a True Story?*

Yes
If you have been involved in a theatre production (in an non paid capacity) can you give us a bit more info here. (Further education, youth theatre, as a community participant, volunteer - performing, behind the scenes, writing etc).
Tell us about yourself. Learning more about you will help to ensure we have a diverse range of shortlisted submissions.*
How to submit?

Your submission can be written or submitted via audio or video recording. Submissions can be entered in written or verbal English, Gaelic, or through BSL. We will translate the work into English for review. As part of your submission we will ask you to:

Share a summary of the story you wish to submit [max. 500 words OR via a 5-minute audio or visual recording].

Explain why this story matters, and why you feel it should be told.
Short Summary

Maximum Length 500 Words0/500
Please sign here to confirm you are over 18 years of age and are giving permission for this story to be submitted and confirm you have read the summary above.

Clear
Please print your name here also.

First NameLast Name
File Upload

Please note only video and audio files can be uploaded here - text entries must be made in the above box.
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TRUE STORY SUBMISSION FORM

What we’re looking for -

Who can apply?

How to submit?