Queer & Trans Playwright Club
Verb Theatre
Deadline: November 1, 2024
Are you a queer and/or trans writer in Calgary looking for a space to connect, create and share your voice? Whether you’re a seasoned playwright or exploring the craft for the very first time, Verb Theatre’s Queer & Trans Playwright Club is for you!
From November 2024 to May 2025, we’ll meet regularly in person to foster community and creativity among queer artists. We encourage anyone interested in storytelling through theatre to apply, including directors, actors, designers, and other theatre artists who are keen to explore the craft of playwriting. Our goal is to uplift and celebrate queer voices in all their sparkling diversity.
What the Queer & Trans Playwright Club Offers:
- A $1000 Honorarium
- Connecting and Networking with other Queer and/or Trans writers, artists, and playwrights
- A minimum of four Club meetups that will include writing discussion and community wellness
- Access to two Queer and/or Trans playwright mentors
- A public presentation of your work in progress in May 2025
Interested? Fill out our Google form visit docs.google.com.
Go to VerbTheatre.com for more information about the Playwright Club, as well as our company, mandate, and values.
Send questions to camille@verbtheatre.com.
Let’s create something amazing—together.
