In 2021 Melbourne Writers’ Theatre welcomed Manchester playwright Naomi Sumner Chan as our first international Writer-in-Residence.. In 2022 we were thrilled to host Mykhailo Krupnik from Ukraine. And this November, we will be joined by another inspiring...
Melbourne Writers’ Theatre is delighted to announce that the following playwrights have been selected for participation in Page to Stage 2024. Between June and November, these talented playwrights will work one-on-one with experienced dramaturgs to further...
Playwright and theatre-maker LAURA LETHLEAN (pictured) will join the Gasworks Script Lab program as a Facilitator in 2024. Laura will deliver the workshops for writers who participate in the Experienced stream, supporting them in the further...
MWT’s monthly Workshops offer a great opportunity to sharpen your existing playwriting skills, and also to develop new skills. They are delivered by professional facilitators, playwrights, dramaturges and industry professionals. Unless otherwise...
‘Before Gasworks Script Lab, I had never written a script.’ It was a response echoed by a number of participants from the Emerging stream of Gasworks Script Lab. A creative partnership between Melbourne Writers’ Theatre and Gasworks Arts Park and presented for...
PAGE TO STAGE is an intensive six-month dramaturgical program offered by Melbourne Writers’ Theatre. From May – November 2023, four MWT playwrights will participate in Page to Stage 2023, each working in a one-on-one collaboration with an experienced...
