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26 results for "Playwriting"

26 results for "Playwriting"

English CEDD. Playwriting Workshop: Drama and Dramaturgy

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Instructor: Emma Adler TBD | Location: TBD Enrollment: Limited to 12 students This course introduces students to the fundamentals of both playwriting and dramaturgy. Dramaturgs facilitate the realization of plays through a variety of practices, from...

English 124p. Shakespearean Playwriting

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Instructor: Stephen Greenblatt Tuesday & Thursday, 1:30-2:45 pm | Location: HArvar Hall 202 An exploration of Shakespeare at work: what plot devices was he particularly drawn to? how did he develop characters? how did he characteristically construct...

English CAMR. Advanced Playwriting: Workshop

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Instructor: Sam Marks Spring 2027 TBD | Location: TBD Spring 2026 Monday, 12:00-2:45pm | Location: TBD Enrollment: Limited to 12 students This workshop is a continued exploration of writing for the stage, with an eye towards presentation. The semester...

English CKR. Introduction to Playwriting: Workshop

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Instructor: Sam Marks Tuesday, 12:00-2:45 pm | Location: TBD Enrollment: Limited to 12 students This workshop is an introduction to writing for the stage through intensive reading and in-depth written exercises. Each student will explore the fundamentals...

English 179y. Introduction to Dramatic Writing

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Instructor: Sam Marks and Musa Syeed TBD | Location: TBD How do we tell stories for the stage and the screen? What is the difference between playwriting and screenwriting? What qualities do they share? This open enrollment course introduces students to...

Sam Marks

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Education: B.F.A., NYU Tisch School of the Arts
M.F.A., Brown University

Sam Marks, playwright: World Premieres include THE DELLING SHORE (Humana Festival), THE OLD MASTERS (Steppenwolf), THE JOKE (Studio Dante directed by Sam Gold) and CELLS (Huntington...

CHSK. Playwriting Workshop: Writing Plays in the 21st Century

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Instructor: Heidi Schreck Monday, 3:00pm - 5:45pm | Location: TBD Enrollment: Limited to 12 students Course Site This workshop-based class explores the pleasures of writing for the stage through in-depth readings, class discussions, and writing exercises...

Boston Globe Discusses Vanessa Braganza's Archival Research

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"Louis May Alcott was heartsick when she checked into the old Hotel Bellevue in Boston. It was April 1880, and Alcott was mourning the death of her sister May, who'd died unexpectedly a few months earlier. Alcott was by then one of the country's best...

English 90hm. Shakespeare Before Hamlet

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Instructor: Gordon Teskey Monday, 3:45-5:45 | Location: TBD Enrollment: Limited to 15 students. Shakespeare’s career in playwriting (1589-1611) divides into two creative phases, each one lasting a decade. At the center is his most famous play, Hamlet...

Harvard's creative writing program has new home

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Faculty and students have settled into the new home of creative writing atop Lamont Library. The bright, windowed fourth-floored space featuring a workshop conference room and faculty offices is a move up from the basement of the Barker Center, where most...

Creative Writing

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The vital presence of creative writing in the English Department is reflected by our many distinguished authors who teach our workshops and open enrollment creative writing courses. We offer workshops each term in fiction, poetry, nonfiction...

Heidi Schreck

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Heidi Schreck is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Her critically acclaimed play What the Constitution Means to Me played an extended, sold-out run on Broadway in 2019, and was nominated for two Tony Awards. It had subsequent runs at the...