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Dramaturgy for Playwrights

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In this session, dramaturg and playwright Sarah Dickenson will explore the relationship between the playwright and the dramaturg, rules of engagement, and how and why to bring a dramaturg into your process. A practical session, we will explore different dramaturgical approaches and ways to empower yourself in your own playwriting to make the most of the support around you.

Age 18+

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