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The PARC Playwright Profile for January 2022 is Josh MacDonald!
January 20, 2022
Josh MacDonald is a playwright, screenwriter, teacher and actor.
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The PARC Playwright Profile for December 2021 is Willow Kean!
December 01, 2021
Willow Kean is an actor and writer from Labrador West who now resides in St. John’s, NL. She holds a BFA in theatre from Sir Wilfred Grenfell College and has spent over twenty years working for several theatre companies across the province. Most recently, she was seen at The LSPU Hall playing Anne in The Father, long before Olivia Colman made it cool. She can also be seen in the award-winning National Film Board docudrama Hard Light, the feature film Away From Everywhere, and in the short film The Death of Winter.
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The PARC 2022 Annual Playwrights Retreat - Now Accepting Applications
December 01, 2021
Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre will be hosting the 2022 PARC Playwrights’ Retreat from May 8th - 22nd in Sackville, New Brunswick on the Mount Allison University campus (or remotely as required due to COVID regulations at the scheduled time).
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Writing-on-the-stage Workshop with Tamara Nuyen and Satellite Théâtre
November 30, 2021
The Writing-on-the-stage workshop aims to give participants a simultaneous playwriting and devising experience. By leading improvisations on the one hand and participating in improvs directed by their peers on the other, participants will hone their "acting intelligence" and listening skills. They will learn to write based on a group intuition, asking themselves: what is a collective voice?
READ MOREDown To The Wood: A Playwriting Workshop with Andrea Scott
November 23, 2021
This workshop will be about taking an idea, a sketch of an idea and turning it into the beginning of a first draft. Using images, themes, and motivation (which all start with character), Andrea will help a playwright take that spark of an idea into a story that can live on stage.
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