Submissions for Anthrotalks 2026 are now OPEN
We're looking for poetry, drag acts, comedy, songs, comedy-songs - the lot! - for our upcoming Anthrotalks events in 2026.
Please see this year's event dates, themes & deadlines below:
Deadline: 29th Jan
Performance: 27th February
Deadline: 12th March
Performance: 10th April
Deadline: 7th May
Performance: 5th June
Deadline: 6th August
Performance: 4th September
Deadline: 8th October
Performance: 6th November
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Please read our guidelines below before submitting:
please make sure pieces are no longer than 5 minutes
artists to be available from 5.30pm onwards the day of performance
be able to travel to Two Brewers, 114 Clapham High St, London, SW4 7UJ
please attach a text copy of your piece + a video of you performing
if you are submitting more than one piece, please correlate the text into one document
please make sure it corresponds to the theme in some way (the more outside the box - the better!)
artists will receive £5 travel fee
results for each event will be emailed out after the submission deadline
Please fill in our online form below to enter your submission, or download a copy here
If you're having trouble with our online from, download a copy here
For any other enquiries please email submissions@anthroplaytheatre.com
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Thanks so much for applying & best of luck with your entry! :)