Definition Theatre: Playwrighting 101 Workshop

Playwriting 101 Workshop
as part of the 2024 Amplify New Play Festival

Location: Logan Center for the Arts, Screening Room

Instructor to be announced at a later date.

View full festival schedule at

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Workshop Overview

Whether you’ve never written anything before, experienced in another medium of writing, or a playwright looking to sharpen your skills, Playwriting 101 will teach you what makes a scene work, how to develop character through dialogue and action, and how to think in theatrical terms.

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About Amplify

Amplify, Definition Theatre's new play commissioning program, was developed to empower and uplift underrepresented theatre creatives. Amplify is back with Series Four featuring the development of eight new finalist’s pieces. Winners of Amplify then receive a two-year development process with Definition to further develop their work.

Join us for the third annual 2024 Amplify New Play Festival to celebrate the work of eight emerging playwrights. This festival includes screenings of Amplify Series Four, live Amplify Series Three winner readings, artist workshops, and more.

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About Definition Theatre

Definition Theatre is a culturally diverse theater dedicated to telling language-driven, relationship-oriented, socially relevant stories about and created with underrepresented communities in Chicago. Our ensemble is a collective of artists, art administrators, educators, and designers who prioritize working towards and representing a more equitable theatre industry.

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