… Now in our third season, Playsmiths is looking forward to producing more public events, workshops, and festivals, in addition to continuing our weekly meetings helping playwrights develop great plays. We appreciate your interest, and hope you will join us. Membership is open to playwrights, actors, and directors and technical artists: • Playwrights, whether produced or not. You are requested to submit a writing sample and a CV/production history. • Actors, union or non. A headshot an …
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Greetings, and thank you for your interest in Playsmiths. Playsmiths is a group of theatre professionals meeting weekly to develop new plays. Playwrights bring in pages, actors are cast and cold read the material aloud. Constructive, respectful feedback is shared. Our goal is to present first a staged reading, and ultimately a full production of every full length script we develop. Playwright members pay dues of $75 per quarter (12 meetings). If you're a playwright, we'd like to see a writin …
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Theater Connects is an opportunity for professionals to meet and network with Theater Directors, Producers, Designers, Playwrights, Composers: Individuals who can make an impact in their career. Find new collaborators, learn about the industry and make the show happen! We hold events for the theater industry to help people expand their network of contacts, be more proactive in their career and work on projects they believe in. You may find your next line producer, a great new playwright, stag …
… The group also encourages playwrights to submit new scripts for reading by members. An invited audience is welcome to provide feedback for playwrights. We are also associated with the New York Shakespeare Reading Group and list our Shakespearean readings on that site as well as this site. We read something from Shakespeare at least once every two or three months. There are not fees or charges for this group. Readings take place in a safe, supportive and non-judgmental atmosphere. http://files.m …
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Reverie Productions' writers lab is a playwriting lab that meets twice a month, either at Reverie Production's midtown office or in an alternate space. Meetings are typically 2 to 2 1/2 hrs long, with 5-6 writer's sharing short works or pieces of full length plays, although screenplays and other writing is welcome as well. Actors are also welcome to be a part of the process, and read parts from plays and be part of the feedback process. There will be a 'From the lab' reading series …
www.johnpallotta.com John Pallotta Acting Studio is located in the heart of New York City’s Theatre District. The School offers adult acting workshops for beginning, intermediate and advanced as well as playwright workshops and teen workshops. Actor training at the Studio prepares actors to work professionally in film, television, and theatre. There are weekly on-and-off camera audition drills; using commercial copy, monologues, or scripts from TV series and films which gives you the co …
This Group is for Single Writers and aspiring ones. I have an outline for a Broadway Musical concept, a love story, and I have written Lyrics to the Songs. The Group will meet to write a play around these Songs and minimal outline and will consist of only Singles, preferably an even amount of Gender/Sexuality Preference matches, and we will write the Play together. The music and dance featured will be rock, hip hop and R and B, and the play will cover Cross Racial and Generational issues. Sin …
The mission of this group is to share our love of international theater through group outings to plays and other international theater events, with an emphasis on theatrical productions created by living playwrights and bold, experimental theater companies from around the world. We strive to make these wonderful shows accessible to our members by offering them the student group rate. This group is coordinated by Into This City international acting and foreign language school. Actfrench.com
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… There have been predominately visual artists in this group, so we want to make a special point of welcoming performing artists, including composers and playwrights, into the mix. We will certainly continue the open-ended discussions where we share our creative process with others. We all know how easy it is to procrastinate! Since there is strength in numbers... so , let's meet, discuss what we want to accomplish, and check in often to see that we're all moving forward!
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This group was created to help writers advance their skills and help writers network with other writers, filmmakers and producers. This groups focus is for screenwriters and playwrights but all writers are welcome to join!
The National Association of Black Actors & Supporters (NABAS) was founded by Antoinette M. Dailey in 1989. NABAS’ mission is to reflect more diversity and to promote and preserve awareness of Black American Culture, Heritage and Influence on Film, Television and Stage. NABAS was developed to foster and encourage the outstanding stories, talents and relevance of the Black Experience. NABAS's mission is to ensure the public trust in the talents African American artist in the areas of film, televis …
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… We welcome legit actors, musical theater artists, playwrights, fiction writers, poets, etc. Come with a piece you'd like to read or bring in your own writing to share. I only ask that you bring enough copies for everyone else who’s attending that day, since we don’t have a budget for copies. If you don’t have anything to read or perform on a given day, I usually have several pieces with me. If you have any further questions, please send an email and I'll be glad to attempt to provide an …
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