Submission Series Part II: Writing Your Artistic Statement and Play Synopsis

Affiliated Writer Benjamin Benné
Thursday, November 12 from 6:00 - 8:30pm CT
Venue: 
Online via Zoom
Cost: 
$5 for members; $15 for non-members

Class Type: Beyond The Play Class Level: All Experience Levels Welcome

When: Thursday, November 12 6:00 - 8:30pm CT 

(4:00pm PT, 5:00pm MT, 7:00pm ET)

Where: Online via Zoom, check out this quick video on the process.

Structure: Workshop style class with writing

Participants must register to join this class, Sign Up at the bottom of the page. 


Part II of a new Submitting Series:

We'll workshop how to create your own artistic statement and play synopsis in preparation for submissions. Participants should come prepared to share what submission opportunities they're writing Artistic Statements for. Additionally, they should bring in a synopsis they admire of a play that they know well, plus a synopsis of one of their own plays.

This is the class for you if you:

  • Want to learn how to write effective artistic statements and play synopsis in preparation for submitting

PostScript: Benjamin Benne is a Yale School of Drama MFA Candidate in Playwriting and represented by Paradigm Talent Agency. He is American Blues Theater's 2019 Blue Ink Playwriting Award winner, Arizona Theatre Company's 2019 National Latinx Playwriting Award winner, a 2019 KCACTF Latinx Playwriting Award recipient, a 2017 Robert Chesley/Victor Bumbalo Playwriting Award winner, and a Playwrights' Center Affiliated Writer. His plays, including at the very bottom of a body of water, In His Hands, and Alma, have been produced/developed by the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference, The Playwrights Realm, The Lark, The Public, Roundabout Theatre Company, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, The Old Globe, Two River Theater, SPACE on Ryder Farm, Seattle Repertory Theatre, Boston Court Pasadena, Pillsbury House Theatre, Teatro Milagro, A Contemporary Theatre, Theatre Battery, Annex Theatre, Forward Flux, Umbrella Project, and Parley, among others. www.benjaminbenne.com


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Questions? Email Membership & Development Coordinator, Alayna Barnes, at alaynab@pwcenter.org 

Class type: 
Online