As they begin the search for the next group of exciting artists to become The Old Vic 12, The Old Vic are hosting a series of free workshops to connect with a wider range of theatre makers. In addition to the main programme, each friendly, informal session will provide an opportunity to improve skills, connect with …
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A ten-week course which will give an insight into approaches to begin playwriting. This course will focus on techniques, exercises and approaches to writing, with opportunities for discussion and shared group critiques. When: Fri 21 September – Fri 30 November (not including Fri 26 October), 10.30am-12.30pm Where: Clore Learning Centre, National Theatre, London Cost: £500/£350 …
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A ten-week course on how to develop your play led by playwright Suhayla El-Bushra. When: Tue 18 September – Tue 27 November (not including Tue 23 October), 6.30-8.30pm Where: Clore Learning Centre, National Theatre, London Cost: £500/£350 How to book: here Deadline: 31 August 2018 Source: @Playwriting_Uk
Next month, CAMP have a 5 day Playwriting masterclass with one of the UK’s most experienced directors, John Burgess. This opportunity is open to all. Full Course and application details can be found here. Or contact – hello@campfr.com Course date: 8 August 2018 Deadline: 6 August 2018 Source: direct contact
Before you go all ‘back-to-school’ and start prepping that big Autumn project, why not spend a bit of time thinking about how to get yourself noticed as a writer? In this session, we’ll look at the nitty gritty of self-promotion for writers including writing brilliant bios to what not to say on application forms. When: …
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We’ve all seen the competitions asking for monologues but how do you know what to submit? In this session, we’ll explore what makes a great monologue, work through some inspirational exercises and get you writing some submission worthy speeches this summer! When: available from Friday 17 August 2018 Who’s it for? all levels, including beginners How …
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The sun is shining, the park (or pub!) is calling and every time you look at your laptop screen you see a terrifying empty void. Sound familiar? Then don’t miss this online workshop which has a selection of tips and exercises to help you to overcome writers’ block and boost your creativity! When: available from …
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Oplex Careers is offering an online Playwriting and Screenwriting Course for just £19, saving you over 90% off the original price of £249.99. Find out more here. Deadline: not applicable Source: Playwriting UK
In this upbeat and dynamic session with LPB’s Kimberley Andrews, you’ll explore different ways to find inspiration and generate ideas for scripts through practical exercises. You’ll then work on turning one of your ideas into a film premise, which you’ll get the chance to pitch within a small group for feedback. This fun, action packed …
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Led by playwright and screenwriter Freddie Machin, From Stage to Screen is a practical workshop which will explore the challenges presented in writing for these two different media. Drawing on the experience of adapting his debut stage play for screen, Freddie will lead participants through a series of exercises that will engage the visual imagination, highlight good …
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