Year 1
- First-Year Foundations and Unity Play Project
- Vignette Play Project
- Solo Creation
- Free Writing
- Movement
- Plays in Discussion (Ancient to Contemporary)
- Exploring Dramatic Structure
- Preparing for the Profession
- Creating Great TV (Year 1 or Year 2)
- Theatre 1, 2, 3, & 4
- Artistic Practice
- In-house Play Readings and Workshops
- Select intensive workshops, which vary year-to-year. See list below
Year 2
- Second-Year Project
- Theatre for Young Audiences Project, Phase 1
- Banff Playwrights Lab (New Words Project development)
- Free Writing
- Movement
- Plays in Discussion (Ancient to Contemporary)
- The Canadian Theatre Landscape
- Preparing for the Profession
- Creating Great TV (Year 1 or Year 2)
- Theatre 1, 2, 3, & 4
- Artistic Practice
- In-house Play Readings and Workshops
- Select intensive workshops, which vary year-to-year. See list below.
Year 3
- New Words Festival Project (Workshops & Production)
- Theatre for Young Audiences Project Phase 2 (with Geordie Theatre)
- Free Writing
- Movement
- Plays in Discussion (Ancient to Contemporary)
- Grant Writing
- SmART Money
- Artistic Practice
- In-house and Professional Play Readings and Workshops
- Select intensive workshops, which vary year-to-year. See list below.
Select Workshops
Curriculum varies each year, and includes two to three workshops/projects such as:
Blind Imaginings, Character and Disability, Clown, Creative Strategies in Black Theatre, Dance and Relational Space, Dramatic Structure & New Play Dramaturgy, The Fornes Method and Creative Freedom, Indigenous Theatre and Storytelling, Japanese Theatre Forms in Context, Jeu and Authentic Movement, Moral Complexity and Civic Engagement, Opera Libretto Creation, Performing Images, Post-Dramatic Theatre, Satire, Shakespeare’s Text, Theatre for the Ear (Writing for Podcasts), Translation and Multi-lingual Work, Writing for Video Games.
New workshops can be offered in the future based on students’ interests and needs.
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