Young Playwrights Urban Retreat 2006 New York City -- Learn Playwriting From Theater Professionals! Nightly Broadway and Off-Broadway Shows!
Program Emphasis
Gender
Type Of Stay
Session Options (Weeks)
Acting and Theater Camp Drama Camp
Coed
Resident Camp
1
Age Range
Capacity
Average Cost
14 - 19
15
Over $1000 (week)
More About Camp
Take daily playwriting workshops to develop new material, create complex characters and distinctive dialogue, and revise and deepen your writing.
See nightly Broadway and Off-Broadway shows!
Find inspiration from field trips around New York City.
Receive one-on-one feedback from a professional dramaturg.
Work with professional director and actors on the presentation of your new short play!
Tuition for the Urban Retreat is $1,650 and includes all housing, meals, theater tickets, local travel, and instruction. A small number of partial scholarships are available to applicants who demonstrate both talent and financial need.
The deadline is May 22, 2006. You can request the simple application by e-mailing us at education@youngplaywrights.org or by calling 212 594-5440.
Young Playwrights, Inc. was founded in 1981 by Stephen Sondheim. Since then, YPI has recognized and presented plays by hundreds of then-unknowns like Kenneth Lonergan and Rebecca Gilman. We thank you for your interest and look forward to hearing from you.
Activities and Features
Performing Arts
Drama
Other Activities
Writing Theater Broadway Off Broadway Playwriting Staged Readings
Camp Address
Winter Address
431 Fifth Avenue
Sixth Floor New York NY, 10016 USA
212-594-5440 (tel.)
431 Fifth Avenue
Sixth Floor New York, NY, 10016 USA
212 594-5440 (tel.) 212 594-544 (fax.)