METAL MASTERCLASS #15: INTRODUCTION TO WRITING FOR THE STAGE, TV, RADIO
With VICKIE DONOHGUE
Morning: 10.30am – 1pm
Afternoon: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Cost: £10
Essex born playwright and TV Writer Vickie Donoghue will lead you through a half day workshop on how to write for the Stage, TV, and Radio.
Highlights from the workshop will include:
1) Creating ideas from a sense of place.
2) How to create dramatic action.
3) How to create brilliant dialogue.
4) How to develop and nurture your voice as a writer.
The workshop is open to writers of any level, and there will be time to ask Vickie all sorts of questions throughout the session. The workshop is run as a partnership between Metal, Eastern Angles Theatre Company and Peterborough Presents. This workshop is being run in the morning and again in the afternoon.
Limited Tickets so Book yours now
Vickie Donoghue is a playwright and writer for TV. Her debut full-length play, Mudlarks, was developed through High Tide’s Escalator Programme and produced by The Bush, following its premiere at the 2012 High Tide Festival. Other plays by Vickie include Tender Loving Care (New Theatre Royal Portsmouth, 2014), Game Over (The Garage, Norwich; The Cut, Halesworth; both 2014) , Aperture (Live Lunch – Royal Court, 2015), Weakling a one act play which was part of SCRIPTED – New voices response to the Sarah Kane season (Sheffield Crucible June 2015), The Path (HighTide Festival, September 2016) as one of seven writers to compose a short play designed to be listened to through headsets in locations throughout Aldeburgh and Hidden a stage adaptation of the novel by Miriam Halahmy which toured throughout the South East of England in the autumn 2018 . She is an Associate Artist of The Mercury Theatre, Colchester.
