Masterclass: Writing for Theatre and Performance
Mon 9 Feb 2015 to Sat 14 Feb 2015
The course will be highly intensive and for committed playwrights, offering a mix of theory and practice, practical workshops, sharing of work with mutual and critical support, and reading assignments set in advance
From solo shows to dramatic speeches in multi-character plays, from Shakespeare's rules of rhetoric to Mamet's beware the puppy dog speech – this course will take an in-depth study of the skills, approaches, aesthetics and practices that create dynamic, effective and effecting dialogue in performance writing. The course will be highly intensive and for committed playwrights, offering a mix of theory and practice, practical workshops, sharing of work with mutual and critical support, and reading assignments set in advance.
Kaite O’Reilly is a multi award-winning playwright. Widely produced, her work has been presented in eleven countries worldwide. For further information about Katie and her work, visit her website and twitter page: www.kaiteoreilly.com / @kaiteoreilly
In order that everyone can benefit from a high level of critical discussion and participation, writers will be selected to attend this Masterclass.
Additional Information:
Location: Ty Newydd Region(s): Wales Price: £575 (single room) / £475 (shared room)
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