YOUNG SIXSIX LIBRARY: CHOIR BOY WRITING AND STORYTELLING WORKSHOP
“We are fearfully and marvellously made.” — Choir Boy
Written by Tarell Alvin McCraney and directed by Nancy Medina, Choir Boy is a tender, resonant story about how we wrestle to feel empowered, loved, feared, respected.
This November, join emerging theatre makers and Young SixSix associates Kalila Mowatt-Lewis and Khadijah Sawyers for workshops exploring how to create theatre that deals with complex themes with humour and heart.
These workshops are in celebration of the restocking of the Young SixSix Library, a lending library of Black writing resident at Bristol Old Vic.
Writing and Storytelling Workshop.
16+
A low-pressure two-hour writing and storytelling workshop approaching Choir Boy’s themes through a variety of different writing exercises. Learn how to build text in different forms, from poetry to scripts to oral storytelling. No previous writing experience required.
No previous theatre experience required.
After booking your place, please fill out our Upshot form here.
About the Young SixSix Library
The Young SixSix Library is a lending library of Black writing resident at Bristol Old Vic. It hosts some of the best works by Black writers from the UK and around the world, including poetry, fiction, plays, children’s books, young adult fiction, and non-fiction books.
All the books are free to borrow - no fines, no strict deadlines, no pressure.
