In-person Arts & Culture

Launchpad - Playwriting & Dramaturgy for Indie Artists

Monday, March 23, 2026
10:00am to 5:00pm

Part of: Launchpad: The Fringe Intensive Workshop Series

Fringe Theatre Arts Barns
Tickets are $50 or more
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23

Explore how to develop, refine, and strengthen your script with limited resources and maximum clarity.

Learn practical dramaturgical tools to support new work, solo creations, and ensemble-driven pieces in an indie context. Whether you’re starting from a rough idea or polishing a Festival-ready script, this session offers concrete strategies to help your story land with Audiences.

Instructors: Geoffrey Simon Brown, Gerald Osborn, and Jessica Peverett


Launchpad is Fringe Theatre’s hands-on professional development program designed to support independent Artists at every stage of their career. Whether you’re creating your first Fringe show or refining a tried-and-true touring practice, these masterclasses offer practical tools, peer learning, and real-world insight rooted in the DIY spirit of Fringe.

For a full schedule of workshops, instructors, and more, please visit our website: fringetheatre.ca/launchpad


Fringe Theatre Arts Barns

10330 84 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 2G9


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