Every Thursday evening (7pm – 10pm) from April 15th for 9 weeks.
Fee: €375, including €175 deposit required to secure place.
Please note: this course will take place in person.
Location: Fishamble, 3 Great Denmark Street, Dublin D01 NV63.
Each course participant is immersed in a range of ideas and exercises designed to develop useful skills in writing for live, dramatic performance. The course works through: Openings, The Playwright’s Imagination, Structures, Alternative Approaches, Characterisation, Successful Language and Dialogue. Each course member is encouraged to develop their own new play idea through the course into a successful draft. As well as developing playwriting skills the course aims to broaden conceptions of what is achievable in live performance and encourage practical considerations of successful staging. The course includes a free trip to the theatre.
The maximum number of participants in this course is 12.
