Presented by playwright and producer Louise Casemore, Words In Progress is an online event series featuring Calgary area playwrights reading and discussing new plays in development.
In a time when the path to the stage feels uncertain and being apart is the ongoing normal, Words In Progress provides space for connection between artists to share their thoughts and their work, offering insight into the creative processes driving the development of new plays.
Tuesday, August 25th
5-7pm MST
Free of charge
Streaming LIVE online here:
https://www.theatrealberta.com/words-in-progress/
*please note these events are live and will not remain online for later viewing*
Featured playwrights for the August 25th event:
Kris Vanessa Teo
Sleman Aldib
Geoffrey Simon Brown
with special guest Marcello Di Cintio!
Featured musical artist:
Smokes Let’s Go
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1SIQwM6O79WVzrHXth9H09
Pay-It-Forward Partner – Skipping Stone Foundation
DONATE HERE: https://www.skippingstone.ca/donate
As Words In Progress is free to attend and watch, each event features a Calgary non-profit in need. Highlighting outstanding organizations who are servicing the community, we graciously encourage you to offer what you can using the link provided.
More about Skipping Stone:
Skipping Stone is a one of a kind, nationally recognized agency that connects trans and gender diverse youth, adults and families with the comprehensive and low barrier access to the support they need and deserve.
They provide valuable mentorship, low cost and barrier free materials and resources for gender gear, access to transportation, food, and counselling, support with legal advice and ID changes, and many other critical services pertaining to trans and gender diverse individuals of all ages.
Funding for Words In Progress provided by the Rozsa Foundation, Calgary Arts Development, and the City of Calgary, with generous added support from the Playwrights’ Guild of Canada PlayConnect program and our website hosts Theatre Alberta. Logo by Butane Graphics. THANK YOU!
