The Ultimate Live Cohort Program for Mastering Playwriting, Television Writing & Self-Taping

Craft industry-ready scripts and audition reels without a costly MFA degree.

Write Compelling Scripts, Analyze Great Plays, and Deliver Professional Self-Tapes!

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Discover Why This Live Training Is Essential for Your Creative Career

Does this sound like you?

  • Staring at a blank page with no idea how to start your script.

  • Confusing industry formatting and standards.

  • No constructive feedback, leaving drafts half-finished.

  • Audition self-tapes that look amateurish and cost you roles.

  • Uncertainty about how to pitch or find representation.

  • Follow our step-by-step story blueprint.

  • Use proven templates for industry-standard formatting.

  • Receive detailed feedback from instructors and peers every week.

  • Film professional-quality self-tapes with minimal gear.

  • Confidently pitch your work to festivals, producers, and agents.

What You Will Get in This Cohort

Foundations of Playwriting

Master the core principles of dramatic structure, character development, and dialogue.

Television Writing Fundamentals

Break down TV pilots, learn industry formatting, and craft binge-worthy episode structures.

Play Analysis Deep Dive

Analyze classic and contemporary plays like a dramaturg to uncover the techniques that make them great.

Self-Taping for Actors

Film yourself like a pro—lighting, sound, framing, and performance techniques that book roles.

Rewriting & Workshop Techniques

Polish drafts through iterative rewriting and peer feedback workshops.

Pitching & Industry Strategies

Craft loglines, pitch decks, and query letters that attract producers and literary agents.

TESTIMONIALS

What our students are saying...

" As a playwright in London, this program helped me transform my rough draft into a staged reading within months. The feedback was priceless. "

- Jasmine Patel

" I booked my first TV co-star role using the self-tape techniques from this course. The instructors really know what casting directors want! "

- John Doe

" Entering the course as a novelist, I felt intimidated by script format. Now my pilot script is a quarterfinalist in the Sundance Episodic Lab. "

- Roberta Johnson

MODULES

FOLLOW MY STEP BY STEP VIDEO TRAINING

Foundations of Playwriting

Master the core principles of dramatic structure, character development, and dialogue.

Television Writing Fundamentals

Break down TV pilots, learn industry formatting, and craft binge-worthy episode structures.

Play Analysis Deep Dive

Analyze classic and contemporary plays like a dramaturg to uncover the techniques that make them great.

Self-Taping for Actors

Film yourself like a pro—lighting, sound, framing, and performance techniques that book roles.

Rewriting & Workshop Techniques

Polish drafts through iterative rewriting and peer feedback workshops.

Pitching & Industry Strategies

Craft loglines, pitch decks, and query letters that attract producers and literary agents.

Collaborative Creation

Learn to collaborate smoothly in writers’ rooms and theatre ensembles, even remotely.

Building Your Creative Portfolio

Assemble a professional portfolio and action plan for festivals, fellowships, and representation.

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4.9/5 star reviews

Become a Confident Playwright, TV Writer & Self-Taping Pro

Elevate your writing and acting craft through interactive Zoom classes, real-time feedback, and an industry-driven curriculum.

Here's what you get:

  • 8 weeks of live, interactive Zoom sessions (over 30 hours of instruction).

  • Downloadable script templates, beat sheets, and self-tape checklists.

  • Lifetime access to a private Slack community for networking and feedback.

  • Ongoing guest masterclasses and curriculum updates at no extra cost.

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$997 one time

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"Best purchase ever!"

" I booked my first TV co-star role using the self-tape techniques from this course. The instructors really know what casting directors want! "

ABOUT YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Meet Garland

Led by an award-winning playwright and television writer with over 20 years of experience, whose scripts have been produced on Broadway and major streaming platforms. A passionate educator, they have guided hundreds of students from first draft to first production.

After mentoring countless writers and actors, our lead instructor recognized that many creatives get lost between theory and practice. To bridge this gap, they built a collaborative, feedback-rich live cohort program that mirrors real-world industry standards.

Graduates have landed festival wins, agency representation, and staffed positions in TV writers’ rooms. The program is praised for its hands-on coaching and supportive community.

  • Tony-nominated playwright with productions in 15 countries.

  • Staff writer on an Emmy-winning television series.

  • Scripts optioned by Netflix, HBO, and Amazon.

  • Recipient of the prestigious Writers Guild Award for Drama.

  • Former faculty member at top MFA programs including Yale and Juilliard.

  • Founder of a global network connecting 5,000+ playwrights and actors.

WHO IS THIS FOR...

Ideal for emerging and mid-career writers, actors, and theatre enthusiasts eager to hone their craft.

Aspiring Playwrights

Emerging TV Writers

Stage & Screen Actors

Dramaturgy Students

Scriptwriters Transitioning from Prose

Filmmakers Seeking Writers’ Room Skills

Creatives Applying to MFA Programs

Theatre & Film Enthusiasts

STILL NOT SURE?

Satisfaction guaranteed

We want you to find value in our trainings! We offer full refunds within 30 days. With all of our valuable video training, we are confident you WILL love it!

STILL GOT QUESTIONS?

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the classes live or pre-recorded?

All sessions are live on Zoom to foster real-time interaction, and recordings are provided for later review.

Do I need prior writing or acting experience?

No. The program welcomes beginners through intermediate creatives. We start with fundamentals and quickly build up.

What makes this cohort different from other online courses?

Our small-group, hands-on approach provides immediate feedback, industry guest mentors, and a built-in network you won’t get from watch-only courses.

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