SIF Workshop - Character-Driven Writing with Sophia Griffin

For After Sunday writer Sophia Griffin, playwriting is about meeting character where they are in their lives and in their messy, funny, tender, complex ways. In this workshop, participants will join Sophia in exploring how to build a storytelling approach built on empathy and truthfulness. They will discover how to write characters whose journeys drive the arc of the play to create compelling new moments of theatre. Participants should bring a tip or an exercise they use to develop characters to share with the group. Sophia Griffin is a writer, theatremaker and proud Brummie. She is particularly interested in character driven stories and exploring themes of family, culture and the impact of