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Collaborative Playwriting Workshop

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Collaborative Playwriting Workshop

Work with a group to invent characters, shape a short scene and plan how to perform it. Share ideas and make sure everyone has a part to play.

Create the story

1.Invent two characters for a play. Give each one a name, an age and three personality words.
2.What challenge will your two characters need to overcome together?
3.Choose one place where your play could happen.
  • A school hall after class
  • A busy family kitchen
  • A hidden forest clearing
  • Another place you invent

Write the scene

4.Write the beginning of your scene as a conversation between your two characters. Give each character at least four spoken lines.
5.Describe how your characters could solve their challenge. Write two or three sentences.
6.Which feelings might your characters show during the scene? Select all that fit your story.
  • Joyful
  • Nervous
  • Eager
  • Frustrated
  • Amazed
  • Disappointed

Get ready to perform

7.Plan how each character will use their voice and body on stage. Include one voice choice and one movement for each character.
8.Write a stage direction in brackets that tells an actor what to do at one moment in your play.
9.Choose the statement that best describes how your group worked together.
  • Everyone shared ideas and took part.
  • Most people contributed, with a little prompting.
  • A few people did most of the work.
  • One person took the lead for nearly everything.
10.Name one moment, line or performance choice you are looking forward to sharing with the audience.

3 printable pages

  • Collaborative Playwriting Workshop, page 1 of 3: Create the story

    Page 1

  • Collaborative Playwriting Workshop, page 2 of 3: Write the scene

    Page 2

  • Collaborative Playwriting Workshop, page 3 of 3: Get ready to perform

    Page 3

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