This eight-week writing intensive

is designed for a class of 8 writers

interested in developing new, full-length

plays through a workshop development process,

and meets virtually on Saturdays 10:00am-2:00pm on Zoom. 

  

COST: $200

 

UPCOMING SESSIONS:  FALL 2020 SESSION will run from September 19th through November 7th. 

 

DEADLINE: Applications are due by 11:59 pm on September 12th. 

 

TO APPLY: Please send an artistic statement, resume, and 10-page writing sample to playwrightslab@jackalopetheatre.org

 

TEACHING ARTIST BIO: 

 

Calamity West is a Chicago-based, award-winning playwright. Her plays have appeared at Williamstown Theatre Festival, Roundabout, The Goodman, Jackalope Theatre, Steep Theatre, TimeLine, and Sideshow Theatre. In 2014 Calamity was recipient of the 3Arts Award. She teaches playwriting at the University of Chicago and Webster University. She is a company member at Jackalope Theatre Company and an ensemble member of Sideshow Theatre Company. Calamity holds a BA in dramatic writing from Webster University and an MFA in creative writing from California College of the Arts. She is represented by ICM Partners. You can learn more about Calamity and her work by going to www.calamitywest.com.