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    Put pen to page or take to the stage with our short courses in Sydney!

    Ever wanted to write a novel but can’t establish a compelling story arc? Perhaps you make your friends laugh but are afraid to take it to an open mic? Designed to instruct, support and inspire any beginner writer or performer, you can channel your inner comic, poet or actor in one of our creative writing and performance courses.

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    Learn how to craft and deliver your story with our acting & communication courses online & in Sydney. Everybody has a story to tell. Stories captivate, entertain and motivate people. Being able to confidently tell your story at a gathering, a job interview, business event or on stage is a powerful rewarding skill. The art of performance storytelling has surged in popularity recently with live shows including The Moth, Bespoken Word and Storyclub providing a stage for storytellers....

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    Storytelling Course: Write & Tell Stories With Impact

    <p>Learn how to craft and deliver your story with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">acting</a> &amp; <a href="https://

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    2023-05-30 Tue 30 May 2023 - 2023-07-11 Tue 11 Jul 2023
    7 sessions, 17.5 hours total
    6pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    John Knowles
    $429 Limited GST free / $343.20 / $364.65 / $386.10
    Storytelling Course: Write & Tell Stories With Impact

    <p>Learn how to craft and deliver your story with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">acting</a> &amp; <a href="https://

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    2023-09-05 Tue 5 Sep 2023 - 2023-10-17 Tue 17 Oct 2023
    7 sessions, 17.5 hours total
    6pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    John Knowles
    $429 Limited GST free / $343.20 / $364.65 / $386.10

    Drop into our Intro to Beginners Acting Class, part of our Acting short course program in Sydney! Have you always wanted to try acting but haven't taken the plunge? Now is the chance to give it a try with a drop-in session that will introduce to acting in a safe and nurturing environment. Join us at Darlo Drama for our bi-monthly drop-in Intro to Beginners Acting class, 6.30 pm - 9.30 pm and get to know who we are and what we do best - acting for beginners! Connect to undiscovered...

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    Intro to Beginners Acting: Trial Class

    <p>Drop into our Intro to Beginners Acting Class, part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">Acting short course program</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-06-05 Mon 5 Jun 2023 2023-06-05
    1 session, 2 hours total
    6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    Darlo Drama
    Darlo Drama
    $25 $23 Limited inc GST / $20 / $21.25 / $22.50
    Intro to Beginners Acting: Trial Class

    <p>Drop into our Intro to Beginners Acting Class, part of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">Acting short course program</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-07-01 Sat 1 Jul 2023 2023-07-01
    1 session, 2 hours total
    10am - 12pm (UTC+10:00)
    Darlo Drama
    Darlo Drama
    $25 $23 Limited inc GST / $20 / $21.25 / $22.50

    Looking for something fun to do in the comfort of your own home or can't make it to the classroom but still want to learn? This zoom session with Darlo Drama is a great place to start. Join Darlo Drama's FREE zoom session, on the first Tuesday of each month and get out of your comfort zone in the comfort of your own home. Find out what Darlo Drama is all about and see if our courses are for you. Course content How does this free online acting class for beginners work? Enrol now and...

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    Free Online Beginners Acting Class at Darlo Drama

    <p>Looking for something fun to do in the comfort of your own home or can't make it to the classroom but still want to learn?</p>

    <p>This zoom session with Darlo Drama is a great place to start.</p>

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    2023-06-06 Tue 6 Jun 2023 2023-06-06
    1 session, 2 hours total
    6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00)
    Online via Zoom
    Darlo Drama
    $0 Limited / $0

    Learn the skills of screenwriting and movie script writing with our writing short courses online and in Sydney! This online writing course will be delivered via Zoom with a small class group. Screenwriting is a discipline that requires creativity and imagination - if you can imagine a scene, you can write it. In this scriptwriting course, you will learn techniques for creating memorable scenes, developing character-based and plot-based stories, writing dialogue, and creating...

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    Creative Writing Course: Screenwriting

    <p>Learn the skills of screenwriting and movie script writing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/writing">writing short courses</a> online and in

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    2023-06-19 Mon 19 Jun 2023 - 2023-08-07 Mon 7 Aug 2023
    8 sessions, 16 hours total
    7pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)
    Online via Zoom
    Gabiann Marin
    $385 $347 Limited GST free / $308 / $327.25 / $346.50
    This is a live online class, delivered via Zoom

    Learn to write your own Hollywood movie script with our writing and performance courses in Sydney! Join this project-based course and learn real-world scriptwriting skills from a successful Hollywood scriptwriter. With a fast-paced and intensive approach, this class will inspire your creativity and provide practical insights into the business of scriptwriting. You'll learn how to get started in the industry, structure a script and use proven formulas to capture the attention of...

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    Writing for Hollywood Course

    <p>Learn to write your own Hollywood movie script with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance">writing and performance courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-07-05 Wed 5 Jul 2023 - 2023-07-26 Wed 26 Jul 2023
    4 sessions, 8 hours total
    6pm - 8pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Paul Hoppe
    $250 $225 Limited GST free / $200 / $212.50 / $225

    Learn stand-up comedy for beginners with our acting short courses in Sydney! Free the comic inside you and create material to leave them rolling in the aisles! Anyone can be funny if you just learn how. This course will cover the basic techniques of comedy writing, presentation and performance, with the added bonus of an option to perform in front of an invited audience at a real comedy venue! If you want to learn about comedy, improve your confidence in public speaking, or just...

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    Stand-up Comedy Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn stand-up comedy for beginners with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">acting short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

    <p>Free the comic inside

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    2023-07-19 Wed 19 Jul 2023 - 2023-08-09 Wed 9 Aug 2023
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Robert McHugh
    $335 $302 Limited inc GST / $268 / $284.76 / $301.50
    Stand-up Comedy Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn stand-up comedy for beginners with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/acting">acting short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-11-01 Wed 1 Nov 2023 - 2023-11-22 Wed 22 Nov 2023
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Robert McHugh
    $335 Limited inc GST / $268 / $284.76 / $301.50

    Learn the art of creative writing with our writing short courses online and in Sydney! Do you want to try creative writing but you aren't sure where to start? You can learn the fundamentals of creative writing in this practical course for beginners. With this creative writing course, you will develop an understanding of plot, structure, and character, familiarising yourself with different styles of creative writing while learning to create your own. Designed to instruct, support,...

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    Creative Writing Course for Beginners

    <p>Learn the art of creative writing with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/writing">writing short courses</a> online and in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-09-06 Wed 6 Sep 2023 - 2023-10-11 Wed 11 Oct 2023
    6 sessions, 15 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00) (first session)
    Online via Zoom
    Shannon Curtis
    $450 Limited GST free / $360 / $382.50 / $405
    This class will be offered live online via Zoom

    Learn to write your thoughts through journals and letters with our writing short courses in Sydney! As we go through our busy lives worrying about challenges we may be facing, be it in our career, relationships, or goals for the future, we may not feel content. Our daily lives may be overcome with anxiety and stress as we experience negative thoughts. How can we pin down these thoughts and make sense of them?  Writing down our thoughts and feelings can be liberating, can help us...

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    Creative Writing Course: Find Yourself Through Journals & Letters

    <p>Learn to write your thoughts through journals and letters with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/writing">writing short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-09-16 Sat 16 Sep 2023 2023-09-16
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+10:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Elizabeth Gascoigne Rosa
    $230 Limited inc GST / $184 / $195.50 / $207

    Learn the techniques of writing a novel with our writing short courses online and in Sydney! There are many different approaches to plotting a novel, some writers find success by broad stroke planning with flexibility and revisions and others benefit from intricate planning before a word is written. Regardless of your chosen strategy, the end goal is always the same: to produce an organized manuscript with a logical beginning, middle, and end that's exciting and engaging to your...

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    Creative Writing Course: Novel Planning

    <p>Learn the techniques of writing a novel with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/writing">writing short courses</a> online and in Sydney!</p>

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    2023-10-09 Mon 9 Oct 2023 - 2023-10-30 Mon 30 Oct 2023
    4 sessions, 10 hours total
    6:30pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)
    Online via Zoom
    Shannon Curtis
    $270 Limited GST free / $216 / $229.50 / $243

    Learn how to write a short story with our writing short courses online and in Sydney. What do Helen Garner, Tim Winton, and David Sedaris have in common? They have all written about small snippets from their life and turned their everyday stories into art. Join us for a one day workshop to learn how to embrace moments from life and spin them into a short story. You’ll consider themes such as your family, your most surprising day, your greatest life passion and your relationship...

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    Creative Writing Course: Stories Short & True

    <p>Learn how to write a short story with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/writing-performance/writing">writing short courses</a> online and in Sydney.</p>

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    2023-10-21 Sat 21 Oct 2023 2023-10-21
    1 session, 6 hours total
    10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)
    2A Gordon St, Rozelle
    Elizabeth Gascoigne Rosa
    $230 Limited inc GST / $184 / $195.50 / $207
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