Inter-University Drama Festival

10/10/2022

The Inter-University Drama Festival is back! On the weekend of the 18th of February 2023, the Bedlam Theatre of the Edinburgh University Theatre Company will be hosting student theatre companies from around the UK. Get your proposals ready!

05/01/2020

📣 Happy New Year!📣

New Year, New Us! The IUDF is on the search for a brand new talented host to catapult us into the new decade! Help revolutionise the face of student theatre by helping to organise the most exciting student run theatre festival in the UK. Think you're up to the task? Just get in touch and get your university at the forefront of the celebrations!

Contact this page, or: [email protected]

We look forward to hearing from you!

21/01/2019

❗️Host Application Deadline Extended❗️

Now we're all settled back into the new year we thought we'd give a little more time to get those host applications in! You guys now have until midnight on the 14th of February (the perfect valentine's day treat) to get them in and let us know why your student society would be perfect to host this year's festival!

We're looking for the host for the 8th IUDF in 2019! Could it be your uni?! If you think you could take on this project then we want to hear from you! The IUDF has grown year on year with the last two years seeing upwards of 10 universities in attendance, and it would be amazing to see it continue a...

15/01/2019

💥The IUDF Application Deadline is coming up fast!💥

Only 3 days left to apply to host the 2018 IUDF, be sure to get your applications in by midnight on the 18th to be in with a chance of hosting the UK's biggest student drama festival!

We're looking for the host for the 8th IUDF in 2019! Could it be your uni?! If you think you could take on this project then we want to hear from you! The IUDF has grown year on year with the last two years seeing upwards of 10 universities in attendance, and it would be amazing to see it continue a...

11/01/2019

🌟🌟 ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY! 🌟🌟
Remember to get your applications in by midnight on the 18th of January to be in with a chance to host this year's IUDF! If you think your theatre group is up to the challenge then we want to hear from you!!

We're looking for the host for the 8th IUDF in 2019! Could it be your uni?! If you think you could take on this project then we want to hear from you! The IUDF has grown year on year with the last two years seeing upwards of 10 universities in attendance, and it would be amazing to see it continue a...

01/01/2019

Happy New Year!! As we jump into 2019 we thought what better way to celebrate than by looking back at what has been a fantastic year for student theatre at the 7th IUDF with a few photos from the weekend!!

Also don't forget that if you are interested in hosting this year's festival the deadline for applications is the 18th of January! https://goo.gl/forms/doKDsIwPvWjEiimK2

A few shots from over the weekend! 16th-18th of November 2018!

01/01/2019

A few shots from over the weekend! 16th-18th of November 2018!

10/12/2018

The IUDF is looking for a new host! Think it could be your university? Then this is the form for you! The deadline for this year's host applications is the 18th of January so get applying!! Any questions feel free to send them across to [email protected]! Best of luck, we look forward to hearing from you!!

We're looking for the host for the 8th IUDF in 2019! Could it be your uni?! If you think you could take on this project then we want to hear from you! The IUDF has grown year on year with the last two years seeing upwards of 10 universities in attendance, and it would be amazing to see it continue a...

19/11/2018

Well that's a wrap on the 7th Inter-University Drama Festival up in Glasgow! What a absolutely mammoth weekend! 10 plays, 90 participants, 8 workshops and one massive Ceilidh!

We could not be prouder of the immense work of everyone involved this year and the incredible plays and enthusiasm for everything theatre!

Keep an eye out for pictures and videos from the weekend which will be coming up soon (and if you have any of your own send them our way! We'd love to keep the celebration going!)

A big thank you to Student Theatre at Glasgow for hosting and we're already excited for what next year will bring! But where will it be?!?!?!?!?

06/11/2018

Not long now till the 7th Inter-University Drama Festival!

Just look at the wonderful list of universities we have joining us in Glasgow:

⭐️ The University of Exeter
⭐️ University of Manchester
⭐️ University Of Surrey
⭐️ Glasgow University
⭐️ Queens University Belfast
⭐️ University of Nottingham
⭐️ Glasgow Caledonian University
⭐️ University Greenwich
⭐️ Durham University
⭐️ University of Edinburgh

15/10/2018

Excited to see that we have Exeter, Manchester and Surrey (to name a few) now joining us at this year's IUDF! The full list will be announced soon! Who'll be joining them?! Only one week left to register!

Remember: You don't need a play decided by this deadline just a willingness to be a part of the largest student run theatre festival in the UK!!

This form is for the purpose of submitting a production to perform at the 7th IUDF hosted this year at Glasgow University. Please note that, by completing this form, the University that is being represented understands all of the key dates listed below as well as the requirements for a show and will...