Playwriting: How To Start Strong

Learn with us as she shares her personal process, leads participants through writing exercises, and imparts professional expertise on editing and the do’s and don’ts when auditioning for a playwright.  

About the playwright: Tiffany Gilly-Forrer (she/her) has been playwriting since 2011. This is the third reading produced of her full-length play, Interlocus. Tiffany has also produced two ten-minute plays at George Fox University and one student workshop reading of a One Act called Slow and Steady about Tortoise and the Hare reimagined as New York City roommates. Tiffany earned her MFA in Acting from Louisiana State University, moved to North Carolina for a year while her spouse Chris finished his degree in directing, acted in a few commercials and short films there, taught at a couple of acting studios, and continues to write, act, and teach across the country, and is working on two screenplays. Both she and Chris are now professors at Utah Tech University this fall, where she lives with her husband and two cats, Houdini and Ridley.