10 Minute Playwriting Workshop
Facilitated by Kate Rich with Christine Kulcheski and Rudy Multz
All sessions take place in Homer Public Library conference room
Informational session: Saturday May 4 11am-2pm. Participants will learn more about the short play format and have the opportunity to join a peer-review workshop pod for the next 2 sessions.)
Saturday May 18 and June 1, 2pm -5pm: Small group sessions in which each writer will give and receive feedback on their 10 minute play draft.
Saturday June 15 2pm-5pm: Last minute play clinic with Kate, submissions due at 11:59 pm.
All welcome! Participants are not obligated to submit their work to the 10 minute play festival. Introductory session requires no further commitment; writers who choose to join a pod commit to sharing their work with other members in a timely manner and providing feedback to the rest of writers in their group, either in person or via email.
Also:
Call for Directors: Up to 8 directors for the 10 minute play festival will be chosen during the first week of June. Experience a plus but not necessary. Please declare your interest by June 1 with a brief bio and why you would like this opportunity. (If there are more than 8 candidates, the production team will conduct a selection process.) Youth directors encouraged!
Festival plays will not be finalized at the time of director selections. Successful candidates will have access to the final play selections by June 20 and will then rank their 3 favorites. Every effort will be made to assign directors a play of their choice.
Auditions for the Festival Acting Troupe will occur on June 30 and July 1, time and place TBA.
Performance dates end of August/early September TBA