Have you ever wanted to write a play, but don’t know where to start? This short course will equip you with all the basics needed to start writing your own play. Led by award-winning playwright, Owen Thomas, this course will explore exercises on developing plot, themes, setting, structure, dialogue and character. The course will culminate with a reading of a 10-minute scene you have written, performed by actors in the beautiful setting of Makers’ House Hastings.
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Some of the reviews from previous attendees of Owen’s Ghost Writing course held in December 2025 -
‘Owen’s very supportive, approachable and inspirational. No one had written a ghost story before, but the final collection was diverse, imaginative and full of creative talent. Thanks Owen.’
‘That was a fabulous four days. Thanks so much. I feel I have learned the beginning of a new skill – One woman show here I come! Thanks to Owen, Liz and my classmates and the audience!’
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The course will take place at Makers’ House Hastings from Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th March from 10am until 5pm.
Have you ever wanted to write a play, but don’t know where to start? This short course will equip you with all the basics needed to start writing your own play. Led by award-winning playwright, Owen Thomas, this course will explore exercises on developing plot, themes, setting, structure, dialogue and character. The course will culminate with a reading of a 10-minute scene you have written, performed by actors in the beautiful setting of Makers’ House Hastings.
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Some of the reviews from previous attendees of Owen’s Ghost Writing course held in December 2025 -
‘Owen’s very supportive, approachable and inspirational. No one had written a ghost story before, but the final collection was diverse, imaginative and full of creative talent. Thanks Owen.’
‘That was a fabulous four days. Thanks so much. I feel I have learned the beginning of a new skill – One woman show here I come! Thanks to Owen, Liz and my classmates and the audience!’
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The course will take place at Makers’ House Hastings from Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th March from 10am until 5pm.