503Studio: Adaptation For The Stage

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503Studio Masterclass: Adaptation For The Stage, Suhayla El-Bushra

At a time when theatres are increasingly programming adaptations of classic plays and well known “IP”, we will look at how to retell existing stories and make them your own.

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Time: 7pm – 9.30pm

Running time of workshop: 2.5 hours – delivered online. Maximum class sizes are 14.

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Suhayla El-Bushra is a screenwriter and playwright. She was writer in residence at the National Theatre where her adaptation of Nikolai Erdman’s The Suicide was staged in the Lyttelton Theatre. Other plays include The Long Song at Chichester Festival Theatre, NW Trilogy at the Kiln, Arabian Nights at The Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh, Cuckoo at The Unicorn Theatre and Pigeons at The Royal Court. She has written for continuing TV drama series Hollyoaks, Becoming Elizabeth and Ackley Bridge. Films include the BFI funded feature BRIDES, and BUSH, a short film for Film 4.