Crash Course in Neo-Futurism!!!

Schedule

Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Shotgun Studios | Berkeley, CA

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Come learn the basics of our non-illusory aesthetic so you can write and perform like a Neo!
About this Event

A three-hour workshop diving into the fundamentals of writing and performing short plays in the style of the San Francisco Neo-Futurists!

The FREE Crash Course in Neo-Futurism is a 3-hour workshop introducing and allowing participants to practice creating and performing their own performances, based on the aesthetic principles of Neo-Futurism. This workshop is open to all and will be taught by SF Neo-Futurists ensemble members Aster Light and Danni Blackman.

What To Expect

  • easy movement warm-ups
  • an overview of the Neo-Futurist aesthetic
  • creative writing prompts
  • opportunities to collaborate with other participants

You will walk away from the workshop with the start of, or another addition to, your body of performance and theatrical work.

All levels of experience are welcome!

Questions?

Email us at [email protected], and we'll see how we can help you out!

COVID Safety

Please test 24 hours beforehand. Masking is encouraged but not required.

Who are the San Francisco Neo-Futurists?

We are an ensemble of theatre-makers who collaborate to create work within a specific aesthetic style that is non-illusory. Our flagship production is The Infinite Wrench, a critically acclaimed, ongoing, ever-changing attempt to perform 30 short plays in twice as many minutes. Learn more about how to see the show, our ensemble and staff, workshops, and auditions by visiting:

sfneofuturists.org
@sfneofuturists

Donate

This workshop is being offered for a suggested donation of $25. No is turned away for lack of funds!

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Where is it happening?

Shotgun Studios, 1201 University Avenue, Berkeley, United States

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