Looking for a supportive, rigorous environment to develop your new play? LPW’s summer Play Development Workshop is a seven-week course that will support writers in developing a play project, providing supportive critique in a weekly group setting. Workshop structure Each week, the participants will bring in a selection of writing of up to five pages …
As playwrights, we have to pitch in many different ways: from an interview for a writer development programme to a meeting with a producer to a friend asking ‘what are you writing at the moment?’ During the half day session, Kimberley Andrews will share her own experiences of pitching – from being interviewed by a …
Interested in writing for TV but not sure how to start? Curious about how to get your work seen by the right people? Wondering how to juggle the creative and industry demands of creating stories for the small screen? During this intensive half-day session, playwright and screenwriter Sumerah Srivastav will guide you through the practical and creative …
Omnibus Writers Group Every Tuesday night from 7 June 2016, 7pm – 9pm £120 for 8 sessions The Omnibus Writer’s group, led by Omnibus’ Literary Department, is an opportunity to hear your writing aloud, share feedback and develop your work. The 8 sessions will run from June 7th until 2nd August 2016 with a one …
Comedy Classroom is a new BBC initiative designed to get young people writing and involved in comedy. There’s a competition with three different categories but even if you’re not eligible to enter, the scheme’sofficial website is bursting with fantastic videos offering practical advice on writing comedy. David Walliams shares some secrets about crafting a great …
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The course covers the basics of writing drama through scenes written in class: dialogue, character, structure, story and performance. Dates: 23/04/16 – 25/06/16 Time: 14:00 – 17:00 Location: KS – Keeley Street Tutor: Ben Ellis Cost: £269 Find out more here. Source: Playwriting UK Facebook Page
Screenplays form the starting point for most dramatic films, the essential work from which all other filmmaking flows. All of the tender romance, terrifying action and memorable lines begin at the screenwriter’s desk. Get the skills and resources to tell these stories with the Introduction to Screenwriting free online course from the University of East Anglia. This course, …
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Musical Theatre: Using music and lyrics to tell the tale Nov 21st – Nov 26th 2016 Totleigh Barton, Devon LPB is helping to promote courses from Arvon – a creative writing charity that enables writers to develop their craft with top practitioners in beautiful settings. Dreaming of a holiday where you can write? This is for you! Course …
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Writing For Puppetry: Writing The Impossible Oct 24th – Oct 29th 2016 Lumb Bank, Yorkshire LPB is helping to promote courses from Arvon – a creative writing charity that enables writers to develop their craft with top practitioners in beautiful settings. Dreaming of a holiday where you can write? This is for you! Course description: “Explore the possibilities of …
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Arvon City JW3 Playwriting: Step By Step May 01st – May 03rd 2016 London LPB is helping to promote courses from Arvon – a creative writing charity that enables writers to develop their craft with top practitioners. Arvon is wrapping up its special ingredients and bringing them to JW3, London’s beautiful new Jewish arts and community centre on …
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