Playwrights create theatrical scripts for one of the oldest art forms in the world. But how does an idea become a theatrical script? Find out in this one-day introduction to playwriting for adults that provides the foundational elements of storytelling for the stage. Led by award-winning playwright Cassandra Lewis, students will explore ideas from Ancient Greece to new plays on Broadway and beyond as they begin drafting their own short plays.

Students should bring a notebook and a pen or a pencil, or a laptop.