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The Royal Court's Literary Department

The Royal Court's Literary Department is responsible for discovering, nurturing, and supporting playwrights and new theatrical works. They review scripts, offer development opportunities, and help shape productions to ensure innovative and quality theatre. The department serves as a vital link between playwrights and the theatre, fostering creative talent and facilitating the creation of contemporary plays that challenge and reflect society. Their work helps keep theatre fresh, relevant, and engaging for audiences.