The Playwrighting Level Two class is an intensive training ground for more experienced writers seeking to advance their playwrighting skills through weekly assignments. Limited to only six students for personalized attention, this online course will expand on the structural and story fundamentals necessary to develop new work for the theatre. Playwrighting Level One or similar experience is required.
The essential elements of the Level Two class are:
- Using Dara Mark’s book, “The Inside Story,” as a reference, students will develop their skills through weekly writing assignments.
- Each assignment will be read in class by actors and analyzed and reviewed with your fellow students, every week.
- In this seven week class, students will build on the basics of writing for the theatre by developing more complex stories that could lead to one act or full length narratives.
- Students are expected to know the basics of playwrighting but the material will be refreshed as needed.
- Guest writers, directors, producers, and other theatre professionals will be joining the class via Zoom to share their top tips on the craft.
- Dates: January 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 2021
- Class Time: 12pm – 3pm
- All classes are held online using ZOOM. It is preferential for students to use a desktop computer or laptop for a strong internet connection to this class. Telephones and Tablets provide a less reliable internet connection.
- The cost for this class is: $250.00 Students will be able to pay for class online to The American ArtWorks Foundation. Instructions will be sent to each student shortly after sign-up.
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The Ohio Playwrights Circle is a project of the American ArtWorks Foundation.