WayWORD Festival 2025 First Footings Scratch Night
Sun 05 Oct
|The Blue Lamp
Our festival weekend culminates in a scratch evening of original work from North East scriptwriters, getting brand new scripts on their feet and performed to an audience for the very first time.


Time & Location
05 Oct 2025, 19:00 – 22:00
The Blue Lamp, 121 Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BU, UK
Guests
About the event
click the link below for tickets
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wayword-festival/first-footings-scratch-night/e-zezvpy
Our festival weekend culminates in a scratch evening of original work from North East scriptwriters, getting brand new scripts on their feet and performed to an audience for the very first time. Directed by Annabel Lunney and performed by a cast of professional actors, the scratch night offers a supportive space for writers to experiment, test ideas and gain valuable feedback to inform the next steps in their plays’ development. Join us in supporting and celebrating the next generation of local scriptwriters and be the first to see their latest ideas brought to life. Want to get involved? See our writers call-out for more information.
Annabel Lunney is a theatremaker, dramaturg and producer from Aberdeen interested in new Scottish writing, artistic development and how community co-design projects can encourage new faces both onstage and in audiences. Her producing and facilitation practice focuses on stories…