The write side of theatre: 5 steps towards making it as a playwright

Many of us toy with the dream of being part of the glitz and glamour of theatre, and although it is usually the actor or director’s name up in lights, arguably it is the writer that is central to the mystery and dramatics of the theatre. Many out of work actors, performers and even other arts professionals have tried their hand at writing for the stage at some point in their careers, but how do y
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Many of us toy with the dream of being part of the glitz and glamour of theatre, and although it is usually the actor or director’s name up in lights, it is the writer who is often central to the mystery and dramatics of the theatre.

Many out of work actors, performers and even other arts professionals have tried their hand at writing for the stage at some point in their careers, but how do you really make it as a playwright?

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Samiat Pedro
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Samiat Pedro is a writer living in North London. She is currently part of Poesy – delivering a fresh brand of bi-monthly poetry and jazz events to the London community.