
CLASSES
- Any
- Artists in Conversation
- Class
- Fridays@4
- In the Lab
- Masterclass
- Member Open Play
- New Plays on Campus
- Partnership
- PlayLabs
- Ruth Easton New Play Series
- Seminar
- Special Event
- University Course
- Writing Intensive

IN-PERSON CLASS: Writing for the solo performer
IN-PERSON CLASS: Writing for the solo performer

ONLINE SEMINAR: Revolutionary Satire

IN-PERSON MASTERCLASS: Musical Theater Songwriting
IN-PERSON MASTERCLASS: Musical Theater Songwriting

ONLINE SEMINAR: Elements of Dialogue: the Gristle and Grammar of Drama
ONLINE SEMINAR: Elements of Dialogue: the Gristle and Grammar of Drama

ONLINE SEMINAR: Getting It “Right,” or, How One Autistic Playwright Learned to Stop Worrying About ‘Getting Autism Wrong,’ And How You Can, Too!
ONLINE SEMINAR: Getting It “Right,” or, How One Autistic Playwright Learned to Stop Worrying About ‘Getting Autism Wrong,’ And How You Can, Too!

ONLINE SEMINAR: Love Anyway

ONLINE SEMINAR: Staging a Staged Reading
ONLINE SEMINAR: Staging a Staged Reading

ONLINE SEMINAR: Making Sense of Endings

ONLINE CLASS: Writing the Divine: Bringing The Gods to The Stage
ONLINE CLASS: Writing the Divine: Bringing The Gods to The Stage

ONLINE SEMINAR: World Building Through the Senses
ONLINE SEMINAR: World Building Through the Senses

ONLINE SEMINAR: Writers and Randomness
ONLINE SEMINAR: Writers and Randomness
What’s in our education programming?
Seminar
Description
Seminars are topics-based sessions open to writers at all experience levels.
Length
- 1 session
- 1.5 – 2-hours
Class Modality
One-time session
Experience Level
(beginner, intermediate, advanced, etc.)
All experience levels
Student Cap
No cap
Assignment Expectations
1.5 hours of work total
Feedback
Limited
Cost
$15 Tier 1 Members, $25 Tier 2, Tier 3, Non-Members
Seminar Refund Policy
We are happy to offer full refunds for seminar registrations if you are no longer able to attend.
However, please note:
- If you request access to seminar notes, recordings, or additional resources, you will not be eligible for a refund, even if you did not attend the live session.
- This policy helps us honor the value of the materials provided to participants and the preparation work done by our instructors.
Classes
Description
Classes are weekly sessions in person or virtually (via Zoom and via Canvas) with synchronous, asynchronous, and hybrid-asynchronous learning opportunities. These classes go in-depth on a topic, with opportunities for writing, experimenting, sharing, and discussing work with the instructor and peers.
Length
- 6-8 weeks
- 1.5 – 2-hour sessions
Class Modality
- Synchronous
- Hybrid-Asynchronous
- Asynchronous
Experience Level
(beginner, intermediate, advanced, etc.)
Determined by the instructor
Student Cap
15
Assignment Expectations
1-3 hours of work weekly
Feedback
- Minimal written and verbal feedback
- Limited workshop opportunities
Cost
$175 Tier 1 Members, $200 Tier 2, Tier 3, Non-Members
Cancellation
|
Class Session |
Refund |
|
After Session #1 |
80% refund |
|
After Session #2 |
60% refund |
|
After Session #3 |
40% refund |
|
After Session #4 and beyond |
No refund |
Writing Intensives
Description
Workshops are weekly synchronous sessions in person or virtually (via Zoom). These workshops are goal-oriented writing accountability groups focused on revising or generating new drafts of plays with extensive opportunities for writing, sharing, and discussing work with the instructor and peers.
Length
- 4-10 weeks
- 2-hour sessions
Class Modality
- Synchronous
- Hybrid-Asynchronous
Experience Level
(beginner, intermediate, advanced, etc.)
Determined by the instructor
Student Cap
8
Assignment Expectations
2-4 hours of work weekly
Feedback
- In-depth verbal feedback
- Extensive workshop opportunities
Cost per week
- $35 Tier 1 Members
- $45 Tier 2, Tier 3, Non-Members
Writing Intensive Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans change. This policy outlines the refund and cancellation terms based on the length of the Writing Intensive you’re enrolled in. These policies help us manage waitlists, classroom continuity, and instructor preparation.
Session Cost:
- Tier 1 Members: $35 per session
- Tier 2, Tier 3, and Non-Members: $45 per session
🔹 4-Week Intensives
- Cancel the week prior to or during the week the class begins:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for the first session only. - Cancel during Weeks 1–4:
No refunds will be issued.
🔹 6-Week Intensives
- Cancel the week prior to or during the week the class begins:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for the first session only. - Cancel during Weeks 1–4:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for:
- All completed sessions,
- Plus one additional session.
- All completed sessions,
- Cancel after Week 4:
No refunds will be issued.
🔹 8-Week Intensives
- Cancel the week prior to or during the week the class begins:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for the first session only. - Cancel during Weeks 1–4:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for:
- All completed sessions,
- Plus one additional session.
- All completed sessions,
- Cancel during Weeks 5–8:
No refunds will be issued.
🔹 10-Week Intensives
- Cancel the week prior to or during the week the class begins:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for the first session only. - Cancel during Weeks 1–4:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for:
- All completed sessions,
- Plus one additional session.
- All completed sessions,
- Cancel during Weeks 5–6:
Partial refund issued. You will be charged for:
- The first session,
- Plus two additional sessions.
- The first session,
- Cancel during Weeks 7–8:
Partial refund may be considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on class size and replacement availability.
Cancel after Week 8 (Weeks 9–10):
No refunds will be issued.