<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-paragraph" style="line-height:1.7;margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px"><font size="4"><a href="http://bloomcreativity.com" style="">Bloom Creativity</a> presents...</font><strong style="font-size:15px;color:rgb(36,103,141)"><font size="5"><br></font></strong><strong style="font-size:15px;color:rgb(36,103,141)"><font size="5">PLAYING & WRITING: The Fundamentals of Drama</font></strong></div><img src="cid:ii_kjxmr87s2" alt="senjuti-kundu-JfolIjRnveY-unsplash.jpg" width="307" height="462" style="margin-right: 0px;"><img src="cid:ii_kjxlsbca1" alt="florian-klauer-mk7D-4UCfmg-unsplash.jpg" width="315" height="461" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br><h2 class="gmail-wsite-content-title" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:20px;font-family:Lora;font-weight:400;color:rgb(213,213,213)"><font color="#3f3f3f">This 10-week course introduces the fundamentals of playwriting, while offering exercises, tools, and practices that explore the "play" in playwriting. Writers will leave the course with scenes, play-making exercises, and their own ten-minute play. The perfect foundation for new writers (or new-to-playwriting writers) itching to dive in the deep end. It is also appropriate for seasoned writers looking to kick-start their creativity. <br><br><font size="4"><strong>Saturdays 10am-12pm </strong>(EST), beginning January 23rd.<br>10 Sessions</font></font></h2><h2 class="gmail-wsite-content-title" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><p style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Georgia,Times,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400;font-size:20px;margin:1.12em 0px"><b><font size="4"><a href="https://bloomcreativity.weebly.com/playing--writing-registration.html">REGISTER HERE</a></font></b></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Lora;font-weight:400;font-size:20px"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center;color:rgb(36,103,141);font-size:large"><b style="font-family:"Architects Daughter"">At Bloom...</b></span><font size="4"><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"></font><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><strong><font color="#24678d">We know</font></strong> that having a solid foundation in your craft frees artists to express their fullest selves. </font><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><strong><font color="#24678d">We understand</font></strong> that creativity is best cultivated in supportive communities. </font><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><font style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><font color="#24678d"><strong>We believe</strong> </font>that all people are artists, and all artists are people.</font><br style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><strong style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><em><font color="#626262">Sometimes y</font></em></strong><strong style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><em><font color="#626262">ou just n</font></em></strong><strong style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center"><em><font color="#626262">eed a little reminder...</font></em></strong></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Lora;font-weight:400;font-size:20px"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Lora;font-weight:400;font-size:20px"><a style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15px"><b style="font-family:"Architects Daughter";letter-spacing:1px;text-align:center;color:rgb(36,103,141);font-size:large">Bloom's founder/facilitator</b></a></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-family:Lora;font-weight:400"><img src="cid:ii_kjxloa3t0" alt="MaizyScarpaHeadshot.jpg" width="220" height="176" style="margin-right: 0px;"><br></div><font size="2" style="">Maizy Broderick Scarpa <span style="font-weight:normal">is a playwright, theatre director, and performer and these perspectives inform her teaching. In addition to one-on-one coaching, Maizy has taught at Barrington Stage Co, Shakespeare & Company, Hampton Shakespeare Festival, Dorset Theatre Festival, The Buxton School, and in the Kurdish Regional Government.  Her workshop "Writing Gender: Tools for Playwrights" was presented at WAM Theatre and subsequently Statera Conference IV. A proud member of the Dramatists Guild, Maizy's plays have been performed throughout the Northeast (Berkshire Playwrights Lab, Shakespeare & Company, WAM Theatre, Hubbard Hall, Main Street Arts, Opera House Arts, Pauline Productions), NYC (NYU Tisch's Experimental Theatre Wing, Stella Adler Studio, 51 Local), and LA (Method and Madness Theatre Co.), and as well as at several venues in Sweden including the prestigious Vaastmanland </span>Teater<span style="font-weight:normal">.  She believes that all humans are artists and she is enlivened by nurturing their creative journeys. Maizy graduated from NYU/Tisch with degrees in theatre and creative writing. You can sometimes catch her voice on WBUR's award-winning podcast Circle Round. She lives in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts</span></font><font color="#888888" style="color:rgb(213,213,213);font-family:Lora;font-weight:400;font-size:20px"><br><div><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"></div></font><font color="#3f3f3f" style="color:rgb(213,213,213);font-family:Lora;font-weight:400;font-size:20px"><font size="4"><br></font></font></h2><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial black, sans-serif"><br><br></font></div><div><font face="arial black, sans-serif"><a href="http://bloomcreativity.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1iUwd73nL2_F4D4VJOJxvmSWYGJ7qFhRZ&revid=0B_Dw431UljLDUUhvM2xWRkFxVU9NSEdEUW9nRENlYldKSWxNPQ" width="420" height="222"></a></font></div><div><br></div><div style="text-align:center"><br></div><div style="text-align:left"><font face="georgia, serif"><a href="http://bloomcreativity.com/" target="_blank" style="">bloomcreativity.com</a><br></font></div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div></div></div></div>