Sam Steiner: Writing Masterclass
Come and find inspiration and discover what you need to make a great story.
Saturday 4th April, 11.45 - 1.30pm
Online via Zoom Link - this will be sent out when you've booked your place. You can only gain access if you book.
Free Event
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You will need: Pen and Paper, access to the internet via computer, laptop, phone. Prior to the masterclass you will need to download Zoom to your desktop or the Zoom App.
Sam is a playwright and screenwriter from Manchester. His debut play, the award-wining Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, was first produced by Walrus Theatre (a company he co-founded), and has subsequently been performed all over the world, in eight different languages. Since then Sam’s work on stage has included You Stupid Darkness! (Paines Plough/Theatre Royal Plymouth/Southwark Playhouse), Kanye The First (HighTide) and most recently A Table Tennis Play (Walrus Theatre) at the Edinburgh Fringe. Other pieces of Sam’s work have been showcased at the Royal Exchange, Soho, Southwark Playhouse, Sala Beckett in Barcelona, and the Cannes and London Film Festivals. He completed an attachment at Paines Plough as their Playwright Fellow and holds an MA in Screenwriting from the National Film and Television School. Sam is currently under commission at the Almeida, and is developing a television project with Euston North, and a film project with Sunny March. He is represented by Marnie Podos at Under New Mgmt in the UK and Jon Cassir at CAA in the US.
★★★★ “Desperately funny… a work of extraordinary observation and overflowing empathy… a moving, original, and ultimately hopeful production.” The Stage on You Stupid Darkness!
★★★★★"Heartsore drama, vivid theatricality, a rare sense for the way time's work warps us all...Every minute feels beautifully considered.' The Time on A Table Tennis Play