Stages of Life Intergenerational Playwriting Workshop

Applications are open for the 2026 Stages of Life intergenerational playwriting class!

Do you love to hear stories from people with different life experiences? Do you love to share your own stories? Then you’ll REALLY love Stages of Life!�

In this eight-week workshop, which runs from January 29 - April 9, 2026, teens and elders will get to know each other, learn about playwriting, and write short plays about each other’s lives. Workshops will be at Lehman Alternative Community School (LACS), 11 Chestnut Street, Ithaca from 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM on most Thursdays, with the exception of school holidays. No prior experience is required.

Led by multidisciplinary theater artists Lesley Greene and Jen Pearcy-Edwards. No prior experience is required. All older adults (60+) are invited to apply. Please fill out the below application by midnight on Friday, January 23, 2026.

For more information, email aW5mbyB8IHN0b3J5aG91c2VpdGhhY2EgISBvcmc=.

Complete application here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWMljMGLcEQ3H6ElbI6a4dAvfrw28W91vUB57giUdSNlSyaw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=112962986746341871762

You may also like the following events from Story House Ithaca:

• Next Sunday, 1st March, 05:00 pm, Playwrights Jam in Ithaca
• Next month, 17th March, 07:00 pm, Presentation Night in Ithaca

Also check out other Workshops in Ithaca, Arts events in Ithaca, Theatre events in Ithaca.