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Category: Playwriting

2025 Writing Boot Camps

The NHSI is bringing back its two most popular online camps this school year, and applications are now open! Our TV Pilot and Playwriting Boot Camps are designed to give you the tools to write your own material in these formats. Students in high school, freshmen through seniors, are eligible to apply for one or

Online Writing Boot Camps

The NHSI is bringing back its two most popular online programs this school year, and applications are now open! Students in high school, freshmen through seniors, are eligible to apply for one or both of our writing programs below. TV Pilot Boot Camp Ever had have an idea for a TV series? That’s great! Here’s

2024 Dates Announced

Dates for three of our Institutes have been announced for the 2024 Season! Admission deadlines have also been set for the Theatre Arts and Film & Video Institutes. Sign up here to be notified when the applications open this fall. Theatre Arts June 30 – August 3, 2024 (5-Week Programs) August 3 – August 17,

Application open for Summer Playwriting Intensive

The application is now open for the NHSI Summer Playwriting Intensive! June 25 – July 15, 2023 (3 weeks) at Northwestern University In this summer intensive, a select group of students craft their plays in a professional and educational environment. Every morning, the students work on their writing in a master class led by a professional playwright.

2022 Playwriting Programs Announced!

The NHSI is hosting an 5-day, Online Playwriting Boot Camp in April, as well as an in-person, 2-Week Summer Playwriting Intensive at Northwestern University. Financial aid is available for both programs! Online Playwriting Boot Camp April 11th-15th $250 Students will have completed a draft of a 10-minute play by the end of this camp with