[NEohioPAL] Playwriting Workshop begins in January!

[Smorton8 at aol.com]

PLAYWRITING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS 
taught by award-winning Cleveland   playwright Sarah Morton 
 
In this 8- session intensive, students will explore the fundamentals of  
playwriting, including story and structure, crafting a scene, theatrical  
language/ dialogue, and character development. Learn how to turn your ideas on  
the page into vivid, dynamic and ‘actor-friendly’ writing for the stage.   
Discover your unique voice as a playwright in a small, supportive workshop  
setting. 
 
This class is geared towards beginning playwrights, but all levels of  
experience are welcome. 
Enrollment is limited to 8 students. Please register  early! 
 
Class meets on Monday evenings from January 18th to March 8th ,  6:30-9:30 
pm. 
at Loganberry Books on Larchmere Road near Shaker Square. 
 
* Students are expected to attend class regularly. Please check your  
schedule carefully before registering. 
 
Investment: $145  if registered by/ before December  31st. 
$155    after December 31st.   

To register, please email your  contact information (email, and  
day/evening phone number) to Sarah Morton at _smorton8 at aol.com_ 
(mailto:smorton8 at aol.com) . Or call (216)  534-7543.
A $25  deposit is required to hold a space in the class.  
 
About the instructor: 
 
Sarah Morton has been called ‘the Cleveland area’s most consistently  
entertaining and intellectually satisfying playwright.”  She is the author  of 
over a dozen produced plays, including DREAM/HOME, NIGHT BLOOMERS, and her  
solo piece 4 MINUTES TO HAPPY.  She has been an artist/teacher in residence  
at Cleveland State University, Cleveland School of the Arts, Hathaway Brown  
School, Shaker Heights High School and an Adjunct Theatre faculty member at 
 Lorain County Community College and John Carroll University. For eight 
years,  she was the primary instructor for The Cleveland Play House Young 
Playwrights  Workshop, a program for gifted high school writers. She was also an 
education  staff member at Cleveland Public Theatre, where she taught 
Writing for Solo  Performance for beginning and advanced students.  Since she 
began teaching  independently in 2005,  students from her playwriting and solo 
performance  workshops have had their work featured in CPT’s Big BOX and 
Little BOX series,  and in the OddyFest series of new work. Sarah is a two-time 
recipient of the  Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence  Award.            
          


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