An extension of Essential’s mission to give Georgia playwrights a voice, our educational offerings are created to give all Georgians a voice through theatre by providing the support and tools you need to tell your own story on the stage.
Courses for Writers:
March 2, 2021 @ 4:00 pm – March 23, 2021 @ 5:30 pm $50 Prerequisite: Introduction to Playwriting Essential Theatre’s 10 Minute Play Bootcamp is…
April 5, 2021 – May 28, 2021 Free Our popular course, Essential Playwriting for Essential Workers, returns this spring with a focus on New Americans!…
Our popular Introduction to Playwriting class returns to the West End Performing Arts Center for 2021! A six-week introduction to the art and form of…
September 23 @ 7:00 pm – November 18 @ 8:30 pm An eight-week introduction to the art and form of playwriting, especially for our essential…
Resources for Teachers:
Middle school and high school theater teachers! Join us once a month for a free, fun night of conversation and connection as we take a…
Bring a group to the Festival and have your own customized Essential experience! Discounts are automatically applied through Tix.com to all reservations for parties of…
A six-week introduction to the art and form of playwriting, following the Georgia Standards of Excellence for Dramatic Arts/Theatre for grades 9-12.