The Playwrights Group offers three online courses:
The Art of Playwriting
Write a Play in 10 Weeks
3 Hour Short Course
All are One on One with instructor Richard Caliban, who has spent his life in rehearsal rooms getting words on a page up onto a stage. And since it’s One on One, the courses can be adjusted to fit your level of experience.
The Art of Playwriting
Write a Play in 10 Weeks
3 Hour Short Course
All are One on One with instructor Richard Caliban, who has spent his life in rehearsal rooms getting words on a page up onto a stage. And since it’s One on One, the courses can be adjusted to fit your level of experience.
The Art of Playwriting
This 8 week course offers a comprehensive immersion into the art of playwriting. Included are the nuts and bolts basics, insights and tips on how to infuse your writing with artistry and depth; and first hand advice taken from a lifetime of experience on practical issues that can make all the difference in eventually getting a play produced. So whether you’re someone who wants to find out if writing plays is something you want to do, or whether you’re already working on a script but just want a little refresher — this can be a great way to jump start the process and get you immersed in the art of playwriting. THE COURSE INCLUDES:
How Does It Work? Enroll anytime. And then each week you receive materials, assignments and feedback via email and video conference. |
Write A Play In 10 Weeks
This 10 week course is entirely focused on you getting the first draft of a play written. You can start with an idea you’ve been thinking about but haven’t gotten around to writing. Or you can start from scratch. Think of it as having your own personal trainer guiding and keeping you focused on reaching the goal of a completed first draft. THE COURSE INCLUDES:
How Does It Work? Enroll anytime. And then each week you receive materials by email and feedback via email and video conference. |
3 Hour Short Course
Caliban will go over all the most salient points covered in the longer courses in a one on one 3 hour Zoom session with you.
This can be used as a good brush up opportunity or to jump start your way into writing a play.
Caliban will go over all the most salient points covered in the longer courses in a one on one 3 hour Zoom session with you.
This can be used as a good brush up opportunity or to jump start your way into writing a play.
Contact TPG at scripts@theplaywrightsgroup.com to get started.
8 Week Course: $360
10 Week Course: $400
3 Hour Short Course: $135
Richard Caliban has directed, taught and/or lectured at The National Theatre Conservatory, NYU, Columbia University, C.W. Post College, Hunter College, The City College of New York, Towson University, The Lincoln Center Director’s Lab, The Director’s Guild, Gotham Writers Workshop, The Playpen and The Playwrights Group. He was a New York State Council on the Arts Panelist for Playwriting. Caliban received his education at Bard College, the Yale School of Drama and the New York Film Academy.
8 Week Course: $360
10 Week Course: $400
3 Hour Short Course: $135
Richard Caliban has directed, taught and/or lectured at The National Theatre Conservatory, NYU, Columbia University, C.W. Post College, Hunter College, The City College of New York, Towson University, The Lincoln Center Director’s Lab, The Director’s Guild, Gotham Writers Workshop, The Playpen and The Playwrights Group. He was a New York State Council on the Arts Panelist for Playwriting. Caliban received his education at Bard College, the Yale School of Drama and the New York Film Academy.