Playwright's Studio Classes

Register for Chicago Dramatists' Fall 2009 Playwright's Studio Class

Chicago Dramatists boasts a diverse class offering, designed to build a strong foundation for the first time playwright, or challenge the seasoned professional with focused, specialized classes. Learn side by side with our top resident playwrights on all aspects of playwriting, from mastering the fundamentals to developing a script with professional actors voicing your work. Take our Screenwriting Fundamentals class to understand both the art and business behind screenwriting, or discover the many elements involved in devising your own solo show. Try our new class, Story into Song, and examine best practices to building your own musical. Gain hands on experience, participating in writing exercises and interacting with your current scripts and scene work. Or challenge your skills with award winning playwright Migdalia Cruz’s Master Class, incorporating movement, yoga and writing into a dynamic, two day workshop. Read full class descriptions and sign up today online or call 312-633-0630.

Chicago Dramatists is now offering special discounts, including 10% off for first time enrollments, 40% for students, 15% off for college and high school teachers, 5% off for senior citizens, and $20 off for Network and Resident Playwrights. Do you qualify? If so, enroll today and learn more for less!

Experiment, broaden and nurture your writing with our wide range of course offerings, and find out first hand why Chicago Dramatists continues to be the playwrights’ home for over 30 years.

Update on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 9:35PM by Chicago Writers Association

FREE Playwriting Workshop with Chicago Dramatists

Chicago Dramatists presents a FREE Playwriting Workshop at the Metropolis Performing Arts Center for Saturday, October 3rd from 10am - 12pm. The Metropolis Performing Arts Center is located at 111 W. Campbell Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.www.metropolisarts.com.

Taught by Resident and local playwright Will Dunne, this special two hour class is an introduction to the basic principles of playwriting, and a technical look at how a dramatic sense is constructed through character, dialogue and action.

To Register for this free event, contact the Education Office at the Metropolis Performing Arts Center at (847) 577 - 5982 ext. 221.