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Learn the art of storytelling and character development in Boston's vibrant playwriting classes, where aspiring playwrights can explore various techniques and gain insights into crafting compelling narratives for the stage.

Unfortunately, no classes in-person in Boston have spots left, but 20 classes live online are available.

Playwriting I: 10-Week Workshop (Online)

Gotham Writers Workshop @ Zoom Conference

Unleash your inner playwright and learn the secrets of crafting captivating scripts that come alive on stage. Join our ten-week workshop and discover the art of theatrical storytelling, from dramatic writing techniques to marketing your work. Don't miss your chance to write plays that leave audiences laughing, gasping, and in tears.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

10 sessions

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Playwriting I: 10-Week Workshop (Self-Paced)

Gotham Writers Workshop

Unleash your inner playwright and learn the secrets of crafting captivating scripts that come alive on stage. Join our ten-week workshop and discover the art of theatrical storytelling, from dramatic writing techniques to marketing your work. Don't miss your chance to write plays that leave audiences laughing, gasping, and in tears.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

2 sessions

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Playwriting Intensive I

The Barrow Group Acting School @ Live Online

Craft compelling narratives from inception to execution in our Playwriting Intensive I course. Learn the art of storytelling as we delve into the fundamental structures of playwriting, guided by the principles of craftsmanship and spontaneity. Join us in a supportive environment where creativity flourishes and stories come to life, paving the way for captivating and surprising narratives.

(66) All levels 18 and older
$425

8 sessions

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Screenplay Writing 101 (Private - 2 Hours)

Script School @ Online Classroom

Transform your movie or TV idea into a fully structured and captivating story with the guidance of experienced screenwriters at Script School's exclusive Story Development course. Gain valuable insights on theme selection, character development, and storyline design, equipping you with the essential tools to bring your story to life through a treatment and eventually a screenplay.

(5) All levels 13 and older

TV Comedy 1: Pilot Writing Workshop

Writing Pad

Learn the secrets to developing a hit comedy show and creating memorable characters in the five-week Online TV Comedy Pilot Writing Workshop at Writing Pad. With guidance from an instructor who has worked on shows like Community and Superstore, you'll develop the formula for your own series and have everything you need to pitch it. Don't miss your chance to bring your comedic ideas to life!

(59) Beginner 16 and older
$525

5 sessions

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Screenwriting I: 10 Week Workshop (Online)

Gotham Writers Workshop @ Zoom Conference

Master the art of screenwriting with this immersive workshop from Gotham Writers Workshop. Dive into the world of movies, learning the fundamentals of dramatic writing, crafting compelling characters, and developing captivating plotlines. Whether you dream of Hollywood glamour or indie grit, this course will equip you with the skills to bring your stories to life on the silver screen.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

10 sessions

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TV Drama I: TV Drama Pilot Workshop

Writing Pad

Turn your brilliant TV drama idea into a page-turning script with Writing Pad's online class. Learn to craft a great logline, structure a compelling story, and plan a season arc that hooks the audience. Get ready to create an irresistible TV drama pilot!

(59) All levels 18 and older
$525

5 sessions

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TV Spec 2: TV Spec Draft Writing Workshop

Writing Pad

Get ready to conquer your fear of writing a TV spec draft in this seven-week online workshop. Learn how to turn your beat sheet into an outline, craft a fresh take on an existing show, and transform your roadmap into literary gold. By the end, you'll be well on your way to a killer first draft.

(59) All levels 16 and older
$775

6 sessions

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TV III

Writing Pad

Refine your TV script word by word, line by line. Learn how to introduce characters, write a killer opening scene, and turn your first draft into literary gold in this advanced TV writing course. Take your career to the next level with the impeccable pilot script.

(59) Advanced 18 and older
$925

8 sessions

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TV Writing I: 10-Week Workshop (Self-Paced))

Gotham Writers Workshop

Start creating your TV script for an existing show in this comprehensive workshop offered by Gotham Writers Workshop. This beginner-friendly course covers everything from episode ideas and character development to the technical format for TV scripts and the real-world process of writing TV shows. Get ready to take your TV writing skills to the next level.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

2 sessions

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TV Writing I: 10-Week Workshop (Online)

Gotham Writers Workshop @ Zoom Conference

Start creating your TV script for an existing show in this comprehensive workshop offered by Gotham Writers Workshop. This beginner-friendly course covers everything from episode ideas and character development to the technical format for TV scripts and the real-world process of writing TV shows. Get ready to take your TV writing skills to the next level.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$464

10 sessions

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Writing for TV II

The Barrow Group Acting School @ Live Online

Learn the art of writing a compelling TV pilot in this immersive course at The Barrow Group Acting School. Discover how to navigate the specific challenges of the form, while embracing your creativity and bringing your story to life. Prerequisite: Writing for TV I.

(66) Intermediate 18 and older
$495

10 sessions

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30-Day Outline Your Story

L.A. Writers' Lab

Discover the craft of outlining your story in this immersive workshop at L.A. Writers' Lab. Unleash the wildness of your imagination while mastering the art of story structure. Through lectures, exercises, and film analysis, unlock your protagonist's transformation and build a compelling narrative.

(2) All levels 18 and older
$400

5 sessions

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TV Comedy 3

Writing Pad

Craft your TV comedy pilot into literary gold with industry pro Matt Zinman. Elevate your writing with theme, tighten dialogue, and master killer openings. Join our alumni in landing staff positions on hit shows like FARGO and PERRY MASON.

(59) All levels 18 and older
$925

8 sessions

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Writing Scripts 101 Level I (Self-Paced)

Gotham Writers Workshop

Unleash your creative potential and see your words come to life on the big screen, TV, or stage with Gotham Writers Workshop's Writing Scripts 101. Discover the essential techniques of dramatic writing and explore the exciting world of screenwriting, TV writing, and playwriting. Join us and embark on a thrilling journey into the art of storytelling.

(745) Beginner 18 and older
$364

2 sessions

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TV Comedy 2: TV Draft Writing

Writing Pad

Learn from TV comedy expert, Jack Kukoda, how to transform your beat sheets into a hilarious pilot script in this 8-week online workshop. Develop your characters, write an engaging opening scene, and turn your roadmap into literary gold. By the end, you'll be on your way to revising your first draft and creating an Emmy-worthy comedy.

(59) All levels 16 and older
$1,140

10 sessions

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TV Structure for Pilot Writing

Writing Pad

Master the essential principles of TV pilot writing and craft a compelling story with a rock-solid spine. Join TV writer Tyler Dinucci (American Gods, Drop Dead Diva) in this one-day structure clinic and launch your pilot firmly into the series. Don't miss your chance to put your TV series on firm footing!

(59) All levels 16 and older

Screenwriting I: Intro to Screenwriting

Writing Pad

Learn from veteran screenwriter Chris Reed and turn your movie ideas into a killer script. Discover the secrets of story structure, character development, and formatting in this online screenwriting class. Don't miss your chance to break into the industry and avoid rookie mistakes.

(59) Beginner 16 and older
$480

5 sessions

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TV Fellowship Bootcamp

Writing Pad

In the TV Fellowship Bootcamp at Writing Pad, you'll learn from industry expert Paola Limon and master the art of crafting a compelling personal story that will make you stand out in the grueling fellowship application process. Don't miss your chance to break through the sound barrier and join the ranks of successful TV writers.

(59) All levels 16 and older

Screenwriting III: A Master Screenwriting Workshop

Writing Pad

Take your movie script to the next level with veteran screenwriter Chris Reed. In this workshop, you'll learn advanced techniques and tried-and-true solutions to overcome your script challenges. Craft your protagonist's inner conflict and story surprises while getting personalized guidance to move closer to a finished draft.

(59) Advanced 16 and older
$420

4 sessions

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