Goldsmiths MA Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance

Goldsmiths MA Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance A unique programme for dramaturges and playwrights focusing on writing and evaluation of the work.

The performances last week at the Soho by our lovely company 2 were so great!
23/06/2023

The performances last week at the Soho by our lovely company 2 were so great!

Marnie is writer and dramaturg from Glasgow. Holding a degree in English Literature and Theatre Studies from the Univers...
12/06/2023

Marnie is writer and dramaturg from Glasgow. Holding a degree in English Literature and Theatre Studies from the University of Glasgow, Marnie also studied playwriting at Boston College. As an actor she was a member of the Citizens Theatre Young Co. and has trained at the Manchester School of Acting. Her credits as a writer and creative collaborator include EAT WORMS (Scottish Youth Theatre), returning (the act of) (False Start Productions), WASTED (Rolled Up Productions with Strange Town Theatre), SKYLIGHT (Scratch That! Festival). She has spent the last few years taking on various freelance dramaturg jobs and has a prized collection of shortlisted plays and rejection emails.
You can catch some of Marnie’s new play DESIGNED_2_FAIL on June 16th at 2:30 pm at the Soho Theatre!

Jiachen Zhang（张嘉琛） is a playwright, director, dramaturg, and creator who explores the limits of theatre through multimed...
12/06/2023

Jiachen Zhang（张嘉琛） is a playwright, director, dramaturg, and creator who explores the limits of theatre through multimedia experimentation. Originally from Beijing, she trained at the Central Academy of Drama. In Beijing, she worked for the National Centre for the Performing Arts, participating in the productions REN SHI JIAN and The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting, and was a special critic for the 11th Beijing Fringe Festival. Directing work includes Bruce, Brenda, David for the First China LookOUT Festival, she also directed a web video about JK (Joshi Kosei) culture which received over 2 million clicks. Creating and triggering the unfettered inspiration of imagination, Zhang endeavours to help more authors develop their theatre voice through her directing and dramaturgy.

You can hear from Jiachen’s new play VIGNETTES on July 16th at 2:30 PM at the Soho Theatre!

Nicole DeSalle is an American playwright who began writing for the stage during the COVID-19 lockdown, resulting in an o...
09/06/2023

Nicole DeSalle is an American playwright who began writing for the stage during the COVID-19 lockdown, resulting in an outdoor, socially-distanced production on an Iowa farm, upstaged by a rooster named Guapo. Her short plays have been performed at the Stage It! 10-Minute Play Festival in Bonita Springs, Florida and at the Central Pennsylvania Theatre and Dance Festival. Recent productions and staged readings include Big Top Love at the Valhalla Boathouse Theatre in Lake Tahoe and Rockaway at the Valdez Theatre Conference. Living and studying in London has inspired Nicole to create engaging, thought-provoking narratives based on historical research and documentary sources.

You can get a glimpse of Nicole’s new play RIDDLED WITH DOLLS on June 14th at the Soho Theatre!

Christopher Adams-Cohen is a playwright, dramaturg and collaborative deviser originally from Los Angeles. Their work is ...
05/06/2023

Christopher Adams-Cohen is a playwright, dramaturg and collaborative deviser originally from Los Angeles. Their work is focused on blurring formal boundaries through multimedia collaboration, inhabiting unconventional spaces, and centering q***r perspectives, history and pleasure. As a guest company member, Adams-Cohen participated in devising Gob Squad’s Creation (Pictures for Dorian) at HAU2 (Berlin) and the Southbank Centre (London). In LA, they served as Literary Manager for the theatrical drinking game TinyRhino, and co-founded Ostbahnhof, a q***r performance series and activism-focused nightlife collective. Previous new plays include Hecate House at the Delphi Theatre (Berlin) and Salome at Mack Sennet Studios (LA).

You can hear their play June 14th, 2:30 PM at the Soho Theatre!

Linsey Watkins is an American playwright and dramaturg from Tennessee currently residing in London. She is passionate ab...
05/06/2023

Linsey Watkins is an American playwright and dramaturg from Tennessee currently residing in London. She is passionate about making people laugh and discuss, and seeks to “redirect the narrative of women’s experiences into the words they belong in and reject conformity and oppression from those who wish to create our world for us.” She has found success in the past with her plays OH RIGHTEOUS GOD AND SINFUL ME (premiered at The Women’s Theatre Festival July 2019) and POCKET FULL OF POSIES (written for Atlanta based company Act for a Change June 2022).

You can come get a taste of Linsey’s new play OATMEAL on June 14th, 2:30 PM at the Soho Theatre!

Laura Luise Schreiber is an actor and playwright originally from Berlin. She studied English and History of Arts at Humb...
05/06/2023

Laura Luise Schreiber is an actor and playwright originally from Berlin. She studied English and History of Arts at Humboldt-University. In 2020, she graduated from Fritz-Kirchhoff Drama school in Berlin and played Philia in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum at Theater Bielefeld. In 2022, she directed her play Planet der Aliens at Brotfabrik Theatre in Berlin, and her play Lisa oder Dramaqueen was performed at the Brotfabrik 24h Theater Kultursommerfestival. Laura is interested in investigating dreams, relationships, physical and mental health, cultural history and environmental issues in her plays.

You can discover Laura’s new play HALF AN EYE AWAKE at the EXTRACT performance June 14th, 2:30 PM at the Soho Theatre!

Lauren Donoghue is a British writer and theatremaker. Her writing is focused around deep examinations of how people rela...
05/06/2023

Lauren Donoghue is a British writer and theatremaker. Her writing is focused around deep examinations of how people relate to each other, and to the world around them, with an increasing interest in consumption culture, representations of social technologies on stage and how everyday use of the internet is shaping the evolution of live performance.

You can hear Lauren’s new play IN THE FAMILY at the EXTRACT performance June 14th, 2:30 PM at the Soho Theatre!

Please join us at the Soho Theatre on June 14th and 16th for EXTRACT, the MA Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance show...
05/06/2023

Please join us at the Soho Theatre on June 14th and 16th for EXTRACT, the MA Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance showcase!

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