News
Many thanks to Thornbury Masons
JTP Theatre has been increasingly seeking to showcase new writers in their local radio slot on Thornbury Radio. This work has recently been recognised by Thornbury Masonic Lodge who have generously awarded the group £300 to support widening opportunity for new writing to be heard. We are immensely grateful and look forward to recording more original voices. Thank you.
Exciting news for 2026 coming soon!
Watch this space.
It's going to be good
Highlights for 2025!
Avon Short Play Festival -
Nominations - Phil Domaille Best Supporting Actor and Sarah Wiggins Best Actress.
Awards - Best Technical, Peter Minshall. Best Director, Ella Dimapo, Best Original Script, Tony Domaille, Best Actor, Alex Nixon, Best Play, JTP Theatre with 'I Know a Place'.
Continued to feature each week on Thornbury Radio
Another sell-out production at three venues with Bite Size Plays X
What we got up to in 2024!
- Featured 47 times on Thornbury Radio with our short plays and monologues
- Featured on BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Gloucester and BBC Radio Somerset on 22 occasions
- Podcasting on major platforms
- Three sell-out nights of Bite Size Plays at three venues (MY HERO, WHEN ALL AROUND YOU, HOUSE HUNTING, APOCALYPSE THEN?)
- Began production of a brand new drama for festivals in 2025 (I KNOW A PLACE)
This was 2023!
Pretty busy.
February
'Even Numbers', written by Tony Domaille, debuted at Bristol One Act Play Festival, being nominated for and winning several awards, including Best Actor (Phil Domaille) Best Actress (Sarah Wiggins), Best Theatre Moment (Sarah Cully Morgan).
March
An excerpt of 'Even Numbers' aired on BBC Radio Bristol, and Thornbury Radio.
'Even Numbers' competed at the Avon One Act Play Competition Festival, where Sarah Cully Morgan was nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
JTP Theatre teamed up with Hen's Teeth Productions to bring 'Even Numbers' and 'All at Sea' (written by Gill Cowen) for a week's run at the Alma Theatre in Bristol.
June
'Even Numbers' won the UK CDFF Geoffrey Whitworth Award for Best Original Script.
July
We performed a rehearsed reading of 'Even Numbers' at the National Theatre Festival, Coventry, where TOny Domaille was presented with the UK CDFF Geoffrey Whitworth Award for Best Original Script.
The play also won the Derek Jacobi Award for New Play-writing.
September
Even Numbers had another run at the Cotswold Playhouse and JTP Theatre started featuring each week on Thornbury Radio with short plays and monologues
We're on Thornbury Radio every week.
Tune in around 7.30pm on Tuesday evenings, to listen to one of our many Bite Size radio plays, or monologues.
We're available on Youtube
Check out our Youtube channel many of our Bite Size plays and monologues, first aired on BBC Radio or Thornbury Radio.
I Know a Place
Alex Nixon and Sarah Wiggins in the 2025 Avon Festival winner
Looking for a script?
If you are looking for your next script to perform, why not check out one of the many award-winning scripts from our resident playwright, Tony Domaille, whose credits include being a winner in -
The Derek Jacobi Award for New Playwriting 2023
The UK CDFF Award for Best Original Script 2022, 2023 and 2025
The Pint Sized Plays Competition 2018, 2020 and 2023
The Cafe Lit Script Challenge 2021
The Ilkley Playhouse Short Play Competition 2020 and 2022
Most of Tony's work is published by Lazy Bee Scripts and includes bite-sized plays, one-act dramas (perfect for competition festivals), full-length plays, and scripts for youth theatre/schools. His plays Give Us a Sign, Every Pantomime That Ever There Was, Life in the Cloud and Even Numbers are best sellers.
https://www.lazybeescripts.co.uk/Authors/Author.aspx?iIA=522
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Collection of short stories
From JTP's in house writer
All the stories in this collection have appeared in a number of anthologies from a range of publishers. Many of them are award- winning, and quite a few were adapted by Tony into award-winning plays like Life in the Cloud, Even Numbers and I Know a Place.
From the disturbing drama of I Know a Place and Changes to the comedy of Micky Marvello and If at First You Don't Succeed, there's something for everyone. Available from Amazon in paperback and Kindle.