Multicultural Playwright Program – Coffs Harbour – student workshops

Locality: Coffs Harbour
Region: Regional North and West
Years 7 to 12
Event Workshop Drama

Dates

Term 4 Week 8
Mon 2 Dec to Wed 4 Dec 2024
Time: 9 am – 3 pm 

Venue

Jetty Memorial Theatre
337 Harbour Dr
Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
Australia

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This 3-day workshop gives multicultural and refugee students and their teachers a scriptwriting and performance experience, culminating in a showcase performance that is live streamed back to the student’s home countries.

Workshop information

  • The program will commence with a 1 day teacher professional learning workshop
  • Following this workshop, teachers will have the opportunity to have a theatre practitioner mentor come along to their school to work with their students for 1 x 2hr workshop to assist with the preparation and devising of their performances. 
  • These performances form the basis of the piece to be developed throughout the 3 day workshop.
  • The final showcase of the student work is then performed and live streamed to home countries.

Program fees

  • The 3-day workshop fee is $90.00 per participating student.
  • There is no fee for the teacher professional learning session for 1 teacher per school who have students participating in the 3 day program.
  • A fee of $150 for additional teachers attending the professional learning.

Enquiries

The Arts Initiatives team
The Arts Unit
Phone
02 8512 1190