Film, TV & Theatre

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About us

United Agents works across all areas of film, television and theatre representing playwrights, screenwriters, directors, composers and producers. The department is headed up by Giles Smart and Christian Ogunbanjo

Latest news from Film, TV & Theatre

The hit musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will transfer to Broadway this autumn, following acclaimed runs in London’s West End and at the American Repertory Theater in Boston. Previews begin on Saturday 1 November 2025, ahead of an official opening night on Thursday 20 November 2025...
The Toronto International Film Festival has revealed a powerful 2025 lineup, with a number of titles featuring work by United Agents clients across performance, production, casting, and design. California Schemin’, the directorial debut from James McAvoy, will have its world premiere at TIFF. Cast includes Elijah Cook. John Scougall also...

Submission/Representation Guidelines

Film and Television Writers: We do not accept unsolicited material. Any unsolicited pitches, outlines and screenplays will be deleted without being read. If you are referred to one of the agents here by a producer, development executive or course tutor, you should email the agent directly, attaching a CV and giving details of who has referred you.

Playwrights: Please email one example of your work, accompanied by a covering letter and CV, to looking@unitedagents.co.uk. The work should be an original play or an original radio play. We are unable to consider synopses or incomplete scripts.

Rights Enquiries

If you have a rights enquiry, please email the relevant office and include full details of your proposed production including as much information as possible regarding the creative team; number of performances and dates; and details of the proposed venue (including the seating capacity and ticket prices).