INK Festival 2025 will be 24th – 28th April – Save The Date!
Latest INK News
18 April 2023
Thank you to all who came and made INK Festival 2023 such a wonderful event. It’s been the biggest and best so far, with a record breaking number of amazing short plays and brilliant performances. …
11 April 2023
PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED INK is the UK’s leading short new play company, producing every year, over 60 new scripts for stage and radio at the annual 5-day INK Festival. Submission of content is free …
2 April 2023
You can now view the entire programme so you can plan your days. Everything is here from each play synopsis, the cast, to timings of every performance, talks, workshop and more. THE PROGRAMME INK …
15 March 2023
THE ENTIRE PROGRAMME IS HERE AND READY TO VIEW SO YOU CAN PLAN YOUR DAYS AT INK FESTIVAL 2023. Every ticket holder will be given a programme free of charge on arrival at the venues. …
5 March 2023
During the four days of INK Festival we have some wonderful interviews and performances included in the price of your Festival ticket at The Cut. Thursday Kevin Clifton, dance king from Strictly Come Dancing will …
2 March 2023
Brand New for 2023 Join us on Sunday 16th April 11am – 4pm Follow the sound of music and buzz of excitement for our very first Sunday Funday. Halesworth Market place will be transformed …
27 February 2023
Brillant free workshops and activities for children of all ages – book your free space now. WRITE A RADIO PLAY IN A DAY! Age: 12-16 years old A fun, fast paced scriptwriting workshop for ambitious …
26 February 2023
Plan Your Trip to the INK Festival – look here for all the information to make your trip a success See the FULL programme details here !! Famous Suffolk Black Dog Deli owners bring their …
23 January 2023
The INK Festival 2023 will take place 13-16th April (+ April 17th which is an exclusive free day for students) in Halesworth, Suffolk. We have expanded into the town to create many original performance spaces where we will be performing …
17 December 2022
Julia Sowerbutts’ letter to The Guardian published 17th December in response to their article about the squeeze on opportunities for new plays and playwrights. She asks the paper for their press support too! Read here …
Latest INK News
3.06.24
Submission of content is free, and we welcome scripts from writers of all ages, all levels of experience, regardless of background, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, race, religion, or sexual orientation. For more details : https://inkfestival.org/submssions-2025/ …
3.06.24
Ross Tomlinson a first time writer, who wrote Lolita Boy for INK 2024 directed by David Frias-Robles won the Bill Cashmore Award for a young writer showing exceptional promise. Kindly supported by Sasha Bates, Bill’s …
27.04.24
A huge thank you to all who came and supported this years festival. It was a great success with a record number of new short plays (selected from more than 1000 submissions), performed in an …