18th Annual Women's Work Festival Schedule Of Events 2024
*All events are open to the public and hosted in person at the LSPU Hall unless otherwise indicated.
*Readings are Pay What You Can at the Door, with all proceeds being donated to [The St. John's Women's Centre]
For accessibility information for the LSPU Hall [CLICK HERE]
*Readings are Pay What You Can at the Door, with all proceeds being donated to [The St. John's Women's Centre]
For accessibility information for the LSPU Hall [CLICK HERE]
Thursday February 29, 2024
10 am - 11am
Coffee Break hosted by Nicole Smith on Zoom & In-Person at LSPU Hall - Pathways to Production
Sponsored by Blue Pinion Films
**This is an online and in person event, register [HERE] for free to join us.
11 am - 5 pm
Writer's Salon Co-Working Space - LSPU Hall
* During this time, the Cox & Palmer Space is available to anyone who would like a quiet space to write. Coffee, Tea, and Silence will be provided.
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Valmy
Public Reading: Beauty Beyond the Norms by Nicole Obiodiaka (NG/NL) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Modeline Longjohn
Coffee Break hosted by Nicole Smith on Zoom & In-Person at LSPU Hall - Pathways to Production
Sponsored by Blue Pinion Films
**This is an online and in person event, register [HERE] for free to join us.
11 am - 5 pm
Writer's Salon Co-Working Space - LSPU Hall
* During this time, the Cox & Palmer Space is available to anyone who would like a quiet space to write. Coffee, Tea, and Silence will be provided.
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Valmy
Public Reading: Beauty Beyond the Norms by Nicole Obiodiaka (NG/NL) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Modeline Longjohn
Friday March 01, 2024
10 am - 11am
Coffee Break hosted by Courtney Brown at Cox & Palmer Second Space, LSPU Hall - Elements of Leadership: How Can we Support Women-Led Initiatives?
Sponsored by Ann Connors Consulting Agency
11 am - 1 pm
Writer's Salon Co-Working Space - LSPU Hall
* During this time, the Cox & Palmer Space is available to anyone who would like a quiet space to write. Coffee, Tea, and Silence will be provided.
1 pm - 2 pm
Performance Walk - Various Locations
* Beginning at the LSPU Hall, moving for short stops downtown, then returning for a Hot Chocolate Social.
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Hot Chocolate Social - LSPU Hall
Sponsored by Jessica Brown
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Cristina Hernandez
Public Readings:
Goldstar Girlfriend by Susan Kelsey (NL)
Dramaturgy by Natalie Meisner
Waiting For Her by Brynn Cutcliffe (PEI) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Mikaela Dyke
Coffee Break hosted by Courtney Brown at Cox & Palmer Second Space, LSPU Hall - Elements of Leadership: How Can we Support Women-Led Initiatives?
Sponsored by Ann Connors Consulting Agency
11 am - 1 pm
Writer's Salon Co-Working Space - LSPU Hall
* During this time, the Cox & Palmer Space is available to anyone who would like a quiet space to write. Coffee, Tea, and Silence will be provided.
1 pm - 2 pm
Performance Walk - Various Locations
* Beginning at the LSPU Hall, moving for short stops downtown, then returning for a Hot Chocolate Social.
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Hot Chocolate Social - LSPU Hall
Sponsored by Jessica Brown
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Cristina Hernandez
Public Readings:
Goldstar Girlfriend by Susan Kelsey (NL)
Dramaturgy by Natalie Meisner
Waiting For Her by Brynn Cutcliffe (PEI) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Mikaela Dyke
Saturday March 02, 2024
10 am - 11am
Coffee Break hosted by Ruth Lawrence and Ana Pitol on Zoom - What does Our Community Need to Do to Support Playwright Development?
**This is an online event, register [HERE] for free to join us.
11 am - 2 pm
Online Workshop Ask a Dramaturge with Santiago Guzmán - via Zoom
Presented by PARC
**This is a free online workshop, register by e-mailing [email protected].
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Online Workshop Sounds Like a Short Play with Monica Walsh - via Zoom
**This is a free online workshop, register by e-mailing [email protected].
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Ana Luisa Ramos
Public Reading: Tea for Two by August Carrigan (NL) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Sharon King-Campbell
Coffee Break hosted by Ruth Lawrence and Ana Pitol on Zoom - What does Our Community Need to Do to Support Playwright Development?
**This is an online event, register [HERE] for free to join us.
11 am - 2 pm
Online Workshop Ask a Dramaturge with Santiago Guzmán - via Zoom
Presented by PARC
**This is a free online workshop, register by e-mailing [email protected].
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Online Workshop Sounds Like a Short Play with Monica Walsh - via Zoom
**This is a free online workshop, register by e-mailing [email protected].
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Ana Luisa Ramos
Public Reading: Tea for Two by August Carrigan (NL) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Sharon King-Campbell
Sunday March 03, 2024
10 am - 11am
Coffee Break hosted by Karen Monie on Zoom - (BYOB) Bring your own Baby! Parenting, Arts, and Making It Work! Babies Welcome.
**This is an online event, register [HERE] for free to join us.
11 am - 2 pm
Online Workshop Ask a Dramaturge with Santiago Guzmán - via Zoom
Presented by PARC
**This is a free online workshop, register by emailing [email protected].
2 pm - 3 pm
Writer's Salon Co-Working Space - LSPU Hall
* During this time, the Cox & Palmer Space is available to anyone who would like a quiet space to write. Coffee, Tea, and Silence will be provided.
3 pm - 4 pm
PGC Connect Reading - The Prick by Brynn Cutcliffe (PEI) - LSPU Hall
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Nico Paulo
Public Reading: Factory Girls by Sharon King-Campbell (NL) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Bernardine Ann Teráz Stapleton
Coffee Break hosted by Karen Monie on Zoom - (BYOB) Bring your own Baby! Parenting, Arts, and Making It Work! Babies Welcome.
**This is an online event, register [HERE] for free to join us.
11 am - 2 pm
Online Workshop Ask a Dramaturge with Santiago Guzmán - via Zoom
Presented by PARC
**This is a free online workshop, register by emailing [email protected].
2 pm - 3 pm
Writer's Salon Co-Working Space - LSPU Hall
* During this time, the Cox & Palmer Space is available to anyone who would like a quiet space to write. Coffee, Tea, and Silence will be provided.
3 pm - 4 pm
PGC Connect Reading - The Prick by Brynn Cutcliffe (PEI) - LSPU Hall
7pm
Opening Act with Music by Nico Paulo
Public Reading: Factory Girls by Sharon King-Campbell (NL) - LSPU Hall
Dramaturgy by Bernardine Ann Teráz Stapleton
For more information about this year's plays CLICK HERE
For more information about this year's playwrights CLICK HERE
For more information about this year's playwrights CLICK HERE