The Writers in Performance workshop is designed to give writers the opportunity to explore performing their written pieces. Whether they are playwrights, poets, monologists, writers of prose, or a spoken word artist, this workshop gives the writers an opportunity to create a performance piece out of their writings.   Workshop participants are chosen on the strength of their writing plus either performance ability, or willingness to explore that aspect of creativity. The workshop mixes professionals with students. Mario Giacalone – Director – Professional actor, director and teacher, Mario Giacalone, is the Facilitator and Director of the Writers in Performance program. Giacalone has taught acting in New York City for over ten years and has directed both stage and film.  Director – Mario Giacalone.  Assistant Director- Rashmi Singh.

Congratulations to the new cast: Paige Cavanaugh, Christian Cordova AKA “Dova”, Mark Dimor, Stratos Eleftheriou, Stuart Green, Rhonda Hansome, James Johnson AKA “Jupiter Jewlez”, Brett Morachnick, Lilith Ralph, Stephanie Rupe, Clare Tascio, and Victor Vauban Jr.*

*BMCC Student