Applications open for Page to Stage 2024/25
August 21, 2024
Expressions of interest are now open to apply for our 2024/25 Page to Stage playwriting program.
Presented by National Theatre of Parramatta (NTofP) and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).
The Page to Stage program is aimed at nurturing and developing committed writers who live and/or work in Western Sydney to embed their work into the Australian theatre culture.
Twelve playwrights will be selected to undertake an intensive playwriting course that includes mentorship and script development opportunities over a twelve-month period (first Saturday of the month) with award winning playwright Donna Abela.
The program will include:
– Foundation playwriting skills development (developing and sustaining a creative practice);
– Play reading, script analysis and critique to develop dramaturgical literacy;
– Script writing and story development;
– One-on-one mentorship;
– End of program industry reading / showing of new works in development
EOI open: Wednesday 21 August 2024
Applications close: Friday 6 September 2024 / 5pm