[NEohioPAL] Playwriting Workshop with Dr. Mary E. Weems

[Playwrights Local]

Playwrights Local <http://www.playwrightslocal.org/> & Literary Cleveland
<https://www.litcleveland.org/> Present

Finding Peace in the Midst of a Pandemic:

A Playwriting Workshop

With Dr. Mary E. Weems

March 11, 18, and 25, and April 1 (Thursdays)

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Conducted online/remotely via Zoom

$120 ($80 for Literary Cleveland members)

Finding Peace in the Midst of a Pandemic is an intensive playwriting
workshop with a focus on positive monologues and short 2-3-character plays.
During the workshop, you will be guided through prompted writings designed
to draw from personal experiences, the experiences of family and friends,
and/or stories of the pandemic encountered on social media; inspire hope;
and remind us of the importance of love and empathy in the face of chaos.
You will create and share new drafts with Dr. Weems and the other
participants and receive feedback for editing.

Registration at Literary Cleveland

https://www.litcleveland.org/classes-workshops/playwriting-workshop-finding-peace-in-the-midst-of-a-pandemic


About the Instructor

Dr. Mary E. Weems' is a poet, playwright, author, performer,
imagination-intellect theorist, and social/cultural foundations scholar.
Weems is the author of thirteen books including Blackeyed: Plays and
Monologues (2015), five chapbooks, most notably “white” (Wick Award), and
numerous poems, articles and book chapters. In 2015 Weems was awarded a
Cleveland Arts Prize for her full-length drama MEAT.

About Playwrights Local

Playwrights Local is a theater company in Cleveland. As a playwrights’
center, our goal is to provide a home for dramatic writing in Northeast
Ohio. We offer classes and workshops, produce original plays, provide
networking opportunities, and engage the community through outreach
projects. Learn more about programs such as our Young Playwrights Collective
and our annual Open Call for Submissions at http://playwrightslocal.org/.
Make your tax-deductible contributions to our 501(c)(3) group at
http://www.playwrightslocal.org/donate/.

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