Small/Scale: Ambitious writing for small casts
Small/Scale: Ambitious writing for small casts Liverpool Everyman
Amongst tightening budgets, how can we resist the urge to limit imagination? What dramaturgical approaches can we use to redefine 'studio scale', and write plays for small casts that are ambitious, textured and expansive? A masterclass for those with big ideas for the smaller scale.
This is a Box of Tricks' PlayMakers Masterclass hosted with generous support from Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse. Registration is Pay What You Decide (PWYD) donation (minimum £1). All donations go directly towards our PlayMakers Appeal with every penny raised reinvested in playwrights and theatremakers.
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Tommo Fowler is a dramaturg for text and production, and a director. He is currently New Works Associate at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse.
He was previously Literary Associate for the Women’s Prize for Playwriting, a Board Member of the Dramaturgs’ Network, and co-founder of RoughHewn dramaturgy company.
Work as dramaturg includes: Tell Me How it Ends, Rapunzel (Liverpool Everyman); Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz (Paines Plough Roundabout and tour); Jews. In Their Own Words. (Royal Court); Gathering Day/Diwrnod Casglu; Acorn (Eryri National Park, Sherman Theatre and Jump Spark Theatre); Pilot (Summerhall, Edinburgh); One Jewish Boy (Trafalgar Studios); In My Lungs the Ocean Swells (VAULT Festival, Origins Award); Out of the Dark (Rose Theatre Kingston).
Work as director includes: Stray Dogs (Theatre503); Jam, I Wish to Die Singing, Obama-ology (Finborough Theatre); Mumburger (Old Red Lion); Comet (Pleasance); The Strip, Fear and Misery of the Third Reich (Oxford School of Drama); Boy (Leeds Conservatoire).
Awards: Olwen Wymark Award, Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.
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