An introduction to developing, writing, pitching and producing audio drama with playwright James Fritz. What makes writing for audio different from other forms of drama? How do you find the perfect audio idea? And how do you find a home for your script? Audio drama has a long, illustrious history in the UK. The form …
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Ever wondered how to get noticed by the BBC as a writer? How to send your script and what happens when you do? BBC Writersroom is always on the look-out for fresh talented writers across the UK and Republic of Ireland with an original voice, unique characters and great stories to tell. Join Emily Demol, Development …
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How to Develop your Playwriting Autumn 2019 Tue 17 September – Tue 3 December (not including Tue 22 and 29 Oct), 6.30-8.30pm Clore Learning Centre, £500/£350 A ten-week course led by playwright Chris Bush which will give an insight into approaches to developing your playwriting. Chris is a Sheffield-born playwright, lyricist and theatre-maker. She has been a …
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14-25 and enjoy telling stories? Join award-winning Formby playwright Luke Barnes, for a free Playwriting and Storytelling workshop from the National Youth Theatre. Whatever your experience level, this interactive workshop will give you the tools to kickstart your writing and start piecing together an original play – whether it be epic, domestic, disruptive, lyrical, comic …
Playwriting Workshop with Luke Barnes (14-25 yr olds) Read More »
If you’re just stepping into the world of playwriting, welcome! In this 5-week class, Reginald Edmund will help you build a toolbox of the fundamentals, so your first play (and each play you write after that!) can be built on a strong foundation. How to book: find out more here Deadline: not applicable Source: Playwriting_UK …
Black Lives, Black Words: Playwriting Fundamentals Course Read More »
The 503 Literary Team is taking over Theatre503 for two weeks this summer (August 5 – 16), introducing the 503Studio, which features a series of week long courses, masterclasses and 1-2-1 dramaturgy sessions from the team, 503 Alumni and friends. There’s something for everyone – from an introduction to playwriting, prompts to get you writing …
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An Introduction to Playwriting 2 is run by Helen Jeffry and takes place in Southport. It will look at creating characters, subtext and writing dialogue with a focus on monologue/duologues. No previous experience needed – just an interest in theatre. How to book: for more information, email Helen at: errohemi@outlook.com Date of workshop: Monday 12 August …
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Following the success of last year’s Redrafting Programme, our popular Redrafting Course is back for 2019! If you want to redraft your play with practical masterclasses, tailored feedback, and dramaturgical support, read on! Ever wanted the information from a practical workshop paired with individual feedback tailored especially for you? Then look no further than the …
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How to write the perfect one person play. In this fun and engaging workshop playwright Ali Taylor will guide you through the tools needed for creating a gripping one person show. Through a series of exercises, they will focus on developing your character, their voice, their story and their audience. Full of tips and tricks, this …
Writing Monologues: How to create the perfect one person show Read More »
Green ink are running a FREE Lunchtime Workshop at the Barbican Library on 28 June. Make the most of your lunch hour with practical and inspiring exercises, stimuli and discussion in description, dialogue, point-of-view, plot and structure. How to book: here Date: 28 June 2019 Source: @Playwriting_UK
