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James Humphreys posted a blog post

How is 3 Days to Stage Different from Other Scriptwriting Initiatives?

From time to time, we understand that us creatives need a hand with writing. Be it by actually finishing a project we have been working on since the beginning of time, or just finding a way to get inspired. Let’s be honest, this isn’t a particularly new concept. There’s probably a local group of writers who exchange scripts, or some online gimmick of getting someone to…See More

Feb 6

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James Humphreys posted a blog post

Playwriting and Your Time Management

Are you a creative who promises themselves to start writing, but can never find the time to put pen to paper? Don’t worry yourself, we all have this issue. After all, we have to put bread on the table and writing is, let’s be honest, tedious. So, we’re going to help you with tips toward sorting out your time management and start playwriting more often. Let’s start. Time…See More

Feb 2

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James Humphreys posted a blog post

The First Spark of Playwriting: The Idea

We at 3 Days to Stage have spent most of our time in Welsh theatre helping others create stories, with as few prescriptions and as much freedom as possible whilst still streamlining the whole process. We've found that churning out those scripts, from absolute zero to works of substance, is…See More

Jan 18

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James Humphreys posted a blog post

3 Days to Stage, the Fastest Way to Start Playwriting

You’re sat at your desk and you’ve fortified your position with a paraphernalia of writing utensils. You’ve made a promise to yourself. You’re not leaving your post until you’ve have penned your award-winning play, which is swirling around in that big creative cranium of yours. Though, hours pass and the blankness of the screen/paper is making your mind just as…See More

Jan 8

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James Humphreys posted a blog post

TicketSource "Best Writing Award" 2018 | £100 Cash Prize

Hello you busy bodies of the theatrical underworld. This is a competition being hosted by TicketSource, but ScriptDawg (and by extension, me), Bad Wolf Productions and Cardiff Fringe…See More

Jun 3, 2018

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James Humphreys posted a blog post

WRITERS | CFTF Free Fringe | ScriptDawg's Script Writing Crash Course for the Procrastinator

That’s right, the title is correct. You read it perfectly. Though, just to avoid any potential confusion. This workshop will mainly be addressing time management and improving ones organisational skills, whilst we dabble with some character creation during the whole process.I, myself, will be leading the workshop and wanted to let you NTW people know that this is going down. You can find more information on the workshop to figure out if this will be useful for you…See More

May 28, 2018

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James Humphreys commented on James Humphreys's event 'ScriptDawg - An Evening with Pigs'

"We have a link live for if anyone wants to reserve a spot early on Eventbrite"

Mar 29, 2018

James Humphreys left a comment for Adrian Metcalfe

"Hi Adrian, certainly I'll keep you in the loop on any shows that we have coming up. I'll pass it through Lighthouse Theatre's website in the future :) "

Mar 28, 2018

Adrian Metcalfe left a comment for James Humphreys

"Dear James - thanks for the invite to the event on April 28. Sadly, I am away that weekend but we're very interested in coming to the next one. Keep us in touch? www.lighthouse-theatre.co.uk"

Mar 27, 2018

nigel streeter left a comment for James Humphreys

"Oh there is definitely a febrile and slightly menacing atmosphere from some people surrounding the whole thing at the moment and I'm sure that will, like most things, mellow slightly as time goes on. But, I think that well observed pieces of…"

Mar 27, 2018

Othniel Smith might attend James Humphreys's event

ScriptDawg - An Evening with Pigs at AJ's Coffee House

April 28, 2018 from 7:30pm to 9pm

ScriptDawg decided to do something a little different…We cordially invite you (and you too, don’t panic) to An Evening with Pigs *oink* *oink* where we will be showcasing the wonderful efforts of the successful writers from the March callout.In case you missed it, ScriptDawg held a read through of the pieces in front of a live audience to get their feedback and perspectives on the scripts we’ll be developing across the next month.For now, we’ll be working with the writers for the next three…See More

Mar 27, 2018

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James Humphreys posted an event

ScriptDawg - An Evening with Pigs at AJ's Coffee House

April 28, 2018 from 7:30pm to 9pm

Mar 27, 2018

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James Humphreys left a comment for Meryn Williams

"Hi Meryn, haha why thank you! Cheers for accepting the add :) "

Mar 27, 2018

James Humphreys left a comment for nigel streeter

"Hi Nigel, thanks for having a read and letting me know, it's much appreciated. My 'fear' was based on a mixture of what I have witnessed, been involved with or just heard and gave the speaker the benefit of the doubt haha "

Mar 27, 2018

nigel streeter left a comment for James Humphreys

"Hello James .. good to connect fella. Just read your rather interesting thoughts on the 'MeToo' situation and all that ... not a million miles away from a number of conversations that I have been having with several people (male and…"

Mar 26, 2018

Meryn Williams left a comment for James Humphreys

"Hi James. Interesting profile!"

Mar 26, 2018

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What I do:: Writer and Producer

A little more about me:: Co-founder and head of ScriptDawg. Writer by trade though keep getting sucked into the world of producing. Big film and TV buff, keen on video gaming when I can find the time.

Location:: Cardiff

Projects I’m working on:: ScriptDawg - Any activity you can find with us, I'm involved in some capacity.

Avant Cymru - Blue Scar, writer for their R&D hip-hop project.
https://www.avant.cymru/blue-scar1

Comedy Writers Room. Development of two projects for a writers room headed by Richard Boden.

Bashir Productions - Monologue, Writer. 31st May, Theatre Peckham
https://bit.ly/2uuZN0e

Personal Website/CV:: http://jrhumphreys.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/digital-cv.pdf

Twitter @username:: @JRHumphreys93

James Humphreys's Blog

How is 3 Days to Stage Different from Other Scriptwriting Initiatives?

Let’s be honest, this isn’t a particularly new concept. There’s…

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Posted on February 6, 2019 at 14:30

Playwriting and Your Time Management

Are you a creative who promises themselves to start writing, but can never find the time to put pen to paper?

Don’t worry yourself, we all have this issue. After all, we have to put bread on the table and writing is, let’s be honest, tedious. …

Continue

Posted on February 2, 2019 at 15:48

The First Spark of Playwriting: The Idea

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Posted on January 18, 2019 at 15:30

3 Days to Stage, the Fastest Way to Start Playwriting

You’re sat at your desk and you’ve fortified your position with a paraphernalia of writing utensils.

You’ve made a promise to yourself. You’re not leaving your post until you’ve have penned your award-winning play, which is swirling around in that big creative cranium of…

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Posted on January 8, 2019 at 6:36

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At 13:12 on March 27, 2018, Adrian Metcalfe said…: Dear James - thanks for the invite to the event on April 28. Sadly, I am away that weekend but we're very interested in coming to the next one. Keep us in touch? www.lighthouse-theatre.co.uk

At 9:25 on March 27, 2018, nigel streeter said…: Oh there is definitely a febrile and slightly menacing atmosphere from some people surrounding the whole thing at the moment and I'm sure that will, like most things, mellow slightly as time goes on. But, I think that well observed pieces of work like this (by the likes of Othniel) can help to give it all a bit of balance and that will ultimately be of benefit to the people who have genuinely suffered over the years ...

At 22:03 on March 26, 2018, nigel streeter said…: Hello James .. good to connect fella. Just read your rather interesting thoughts on the 'MeToo' situation and all that ... not a million miles away from a number of conversations that I have been having with several people (male and female) lately. Also interesting you thinking that the preconception is that it will all be howled down ...

At 21:01 on March 26, 2018, Meryn Williams said…: Hi James. Interesting profile!

At 9:14 on March 26, 2018, Mica Williams said…: Hey James hope you're well! I'm more active on twitter but would love to chat about your work as I love comedy!

At 20:32 on March 17, 2018, James Humphreys said…: I usually use National Theatre Wales Community for sharing things. I'm not too active on this site. I will try to address that.