Dillon Colthart
Creative Writer and Event Producer.
This is my portfolio of work.
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama Alumni.
MetFilm School Alumni.
Please click the 'Request' button under each of my current projects, and drop me an email, to read my work.
2021
CLUB ZERO
Screenplay - TV Serial - Thriller - 8x60 - 52 Pages
Pilot Episode: 1st Draft Available
Series Bible Available
Logline: Under a dystopian government regime, which forbids the existence of LGBTQ+ culture, Jacob must find his way inside an underground queer sanction, before the system eats him alive.
2021
CUL-DE-SAC
Screenplay - TV Limited Serial - Thriller - 4x60 - 55 Pages
Pilot Episode: 1st Draft Available
Logline: The reputation of a picturesque suburban community is compromised when the infant daughter of a ‘perfect’ family goes missing without a trace, reopening a cold case, and placing their new satanist neighbour as the lead suspect.
2021
RED CLOVER
Screenplay - Feature Film - Occult Horror - 94 Pages
2nd Draft Available
Logline: Ailsa’s desire for pregnancy takes a dark turn when she realises that she must succumb to the temptations of a satanic cult in order to fulfil her destiny and carry her families legacy.
2021
HEATH DISTILLERY
Advertisement Screenplay - Short-form - Corporate - 3 MINS
Shooting Script Available (Read Only)
Worked alongside a production company in order to create the script for a 'Crowd Funding Advertisement' video of Heath Distillery.
2021
DIRTY MARTINI
Screenplay - Short - Thriller - 10 Pages
1st Draft Available
Logline: Jayden’s infatuation with quick-fix sex takes a turn when he finds out that his latest hookup has been stalking him for months.
2021
CLUB QUEER 2021
Press Release (30/08/2021): "Tickets on-sale for Club Queer"
For 'Devine Tension Presents'
Written By: Dillon Colthart
2021
CLUB QUEER 2021
Press Release (01/07/2021): "Crystal Headlines Club Queer"
For 'Devine Tension Presents'
Written By: Dillon Colthart
2021
VIRG*N SL*T
Screenplay - Short - Horror - 5 Pages
1st Draft Available
Logline: Becky creates a societally influenced monster as her birthday wish, because you can’t win either way.
2021
MARWICK PLACE
Screenplay - TV Limited Serial - 8x60 - Horror/Thriller
Pilot Episode: 2nd Draft Available
Logline: Ford and his high school clique are contractually obligated to participate in an annual ritual at the mercy of a demonic spirit upon the anniversary of his brother’s suicide.
2020
AFTER/HOURS
"You're too fat to be gay". After/Hours responds to the often times toxic intersection of being fat and gay. Body image within the LGBTQ+ community is something many are afraid to talk about. So, let's be blunt about it. Change the conversation.
A short film by Dillon Colthart
2019
Intervention
Solo show. Drag in the upside down.
Intervention is contemporary experimental drag theatre, which promotes the importance of self-love and awkward first encounters.
A journey of self-discovery, sexual tension, and liberation.
2018
H.EX
Needing you, Wanting me.
Ben is discovering himself, whilst in the grips of somebody else.
A coming out story of seduction and sexualisation within the gay scene. Is he under a spell?
Short theatrical piece - read below.
2017
Suspending my desire
Derek is fresh meat on the scene.
Drug fuelled parties lead to an unusual connection in this Verbatim dramatisation of a city gay scene, told in five parts.
Presented at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Click Below to read extract.
2017
life's a drag
Solo show. Reflecting nineteen. An autobiographical exploration of being, leaving and loss.
Presented at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama & The Rosemary Branch Theatre in London.
Watch the piece performed, below.
2017
UNDERGRADUATE DISSERTATION
My undergraduate dissertation:
"Queer and the Rural: An exploration of queerness, rurality and performance. Examining the power of queer performance, community and space within rural areas."