This gathering was proposed by and co-produced with Peter Nachtrieb, as part of his National Playwright Residency Program residency at Z Space. It brought together playwrights from around the US to talk about craft and the state of comedy in our field today.
To learn more, check out the participant list, and read their reflections on the gathering.
Livestreaming Schedule:
Wednesday 17 October:
Discussion: Why comedy?
1 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. EDT (Boston)
A discussion of the genre and why we're drawn to it.
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