Directing New Plays with Evan Cabnet | Mercury Store

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Take a deep dive into the art of Directing New Plays with acclaimed writer and theater director Evan Cabnet. Join us at the Mercury Store in Brooklyn on December 6, 2023, for this unique theatrical collaboration. In this comprehensive class, using Evan's upcoming book Directing New Plays as a guide, participants will gain invaluable insights into the director's process, from the initial script read to the exhilarating opening night of a production. With a focus on fostering fruitful collaborations and creating empathic rehearsal rooms, directors will learn how to effectively utilize their tools and honor their artistic vision. This class is ideal for directors who work with writers, whether in the early development stages or during full productions. Evan Cabnet, the Artistic Director of LCT3 and Lincoln Center Theater, brings his expertise in directing new work to this exclusive event. Having directed world premieres by renowned playwrights such as Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Annie Baker, and Elizabeth Meriwether, Evan's wealth of experience will provide directors with invaluable knowledge and techniques. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your directing skills and join us for an enlightening day of exploration. Tickets are available for $35 at the Mercury Store, located at 131 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.