About

This class has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Whether you are new to playwriting or in need of a creative jolt to your practice, this Playwriting Workshop is for you. We'll experiment together with the core fundamentals of playwriting and start developing scenes right away. Using timed exercises and group games, we will create characters, write dialogue, and share our work out loud. This workshop will be a fast-paced, inclusive, safe, and fun environment. All levels are welcome!

Details:

• This class will be held in BARN's Great Room located on the upper level just past the front desk.
• BARN is practicing safety measures for the health and well-being of all participants, in accordance with state and CDC guidelines. Please click here to read more.
• Tuition assistance is available. Click here to fill out our simple application before you register.

Kristina Sutherland Rowell is a playwright and teaching artist based in Seattle. Kristina has over 17 years of professional teaching experience in the Puget Sound region. She enjoys leading playwriting and collaborative play creation classes for students of all ages. Kristina created and led playwriting courses for adult learners at ACT Theatre, Seattle Repertory Theater, and Macha Monkey Productions. She has taught hundreds of beginning to advanced playwriting students since 2004.

Kristina is also the author of several critically acclaimed plays including With Dignity, Thebes and Franklin and Figaro. Her play Nancy, Frank, and Joe, co-written with Desiree Prewitt, was nominated for the Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award in 2010. Kristina’s plays have been produced in Seattle, Denver, Albuquerque, and across Canada in numerous fringe theatre festivals. Kristina received her Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from Western Washington University and her Master in Nonprofit Leadership from Seattle University.