ADVANCED PLAYWRITING – FULL DAY WORKSHOP
WITH PETE MALICKi
Writing a full-length play is quite the undertaking. As intimidating as it can feel for beginners, experienced writers can equally struggle to construct a play that grips the audience from start to finish and gets a message across. Pete Malicki shares 20 years of playwriting experience with this deep dive into planning, researching, structuring, writing, and fine-tuning a play that will entertain audiences and have them talking about your idea for days afterwards.
Learning outcomes
a) Understand the key elements of a play: formatting, structure, story, character, dialogue,
theatricality, comedy/drama
b) Know how to plan your play, research appropriately and be ready to execute the work
c) Use grammatically accurate and compelling language in your writing
d) Have a toolkit of tricks and techniques to craft a compelling story and achieve your play’s
objectives
e) Understand how to refine your play and get it produced in the real world
Saturday 22nd July 2023 at TLTHQ, 287 Sturt Street, Townsville with maximum participants capped at 20. Time 9am-5pm
Cost: TLT Member $25; Non-Members $50.
BYO Lunch and Writing Materials and wear comfortable clothes Book early! Limited places!
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Another Initiative from TLT in association with and thanks to Townsville City Council’s Grants and Partnerships program.