Home›Writing›Script Writing Courses›Script Writing Taster Classes Script Writing Taster Classes BOOK NOW DETAILS BOOKING & TIMETABLE VENUES TUTORS Our Script Writing Taster is a friendly one-off introduction to writing for performance, designed for adults who are curious about creating stories for stage, screen or audio. In this practical session, you will explore the foundations of script writing, from developing ideas and characters to shaping scenes, dialogue and dramatic structure. To develop your skills further, join our Beginners Script Writing Course and explore dialogue, structure and scene development through practical exercises, feedback and expert guidance. WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS COURSE: Discover the art of scriptwriting in a practical taster designed to turn ideas into scenes. Experience the fundamentals of scriptwriting in a fun and supportive environment. Explore how stories come to life through action, dialogue and visual storytelling. Develop the confidence to shape an idea into a short scripted scene. Gain an introduction to the key principles of writing for stage and screen. Experiment with creative writing through practical exercises and guided activities. Receive expert guidance and constructive feedback throughout the session. Meet fellow aspiring writers and share ideas in a collaborative workshop. Leave with a clear understanding of the next steps in developing your writing. View Upcoming Classes Classes Starting Soon Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 25 Sep 2026 Fri 18:00-20:00 2 hours Conor Patrick Carroll Photoion Studio, Waterloo £25.00 Book Now 28 Oct 2026 Wed 18:30-20:30 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 19 Dec 2026 Sat 11:00-13:00 2 hours Conor Patrick Carroll City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 14 Feb 2027 Sun 11:00-13:00 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 02 Apr 2027 Fri 18:30-20:30 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 25 Sep 25 Sep 2026 £25.00 Day:Fri Time:18:00-20:00 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Conor Patrick Carroll Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 28 Oct 28 Oct 2026 £25.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 19 Dec 19 Dec 2026 £25.00 Day:Sat Time:11:00-13:00 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Conor Patrick Carroll Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 14 Feb 14 Feb 2027 £25.00 Day:Sun Time:11:00-13:00 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 02 Apr 02 Apr 2027 £25.00 Day:Fri Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE View All Classes × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close Useful information What is a Script Writing Taster Class? A one-off beginner-level session that introduces you to the core principles of writing for stage and screen. You’ll try practical exercises, discuss ideas with other aspiring writers, and experience our workshop-style teaching approach. Why book a taster? This short class will give you a flavour of script writing at City Academy. Learn some practical tools you can start using immediately. You will gain insight into our professional teaching style, receive personal feedback from an experienced tutor, and have the chance to share your ideas in a supportive group setting. The taster will help you focus your creative energy, build confidence in your writing, and give you a clear idea of what to expect from our full Beginners Script Writing Course. Do I need any writing experience? No, this taster is suitable for complete beginners as well as those with some writing experience who want to explore script work. Do I need to prepare anything before the class? No preparation is required. All exercises will be introduced during the session, but you are welcome to bring any script ideas you’d like to explore. What happens if I enjoy the taster? If you enjoy the class, you can enrol in our Beginners Script Writing Course, where you’ll develop your craft further, learn advanced techniques, and work on creating a complete script with expert guidance. Want to learn more? Build on your Script Writing Taster with one of the courses below. Continue developing your storytelling, dialogue and scriptwriting skills with expert guidance and practical feedback. Script Writing Beginners Creative Writing Beginners Sitcom Writing Beginners Creative Writing Summer School Kick-start your writing, whether you have an existing idea that you would like to develop or you’re still looking for inspiration on our Creative Writing Summer School. FIND OUT MORE Browse Courses You can filter Courses by month and tutor Month All Months Tutor All Tutors Conor Patrick CarrollWriting Tutors Date Day Time (BST) Duration Tutor Venue Price Booking 25 Sep 2026 Fri 18:00-20:00 2 hours Conor Patrick Carroll Photoion Studio, Waterloo £25.00 Book Now 28 Oct 2026 Wed 18:30-20:30 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 19 Dec 2026 Sat 11:00-13:00 2 hours Conor Patrick Carroll City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 14 Feb 2027 Sun 11:00-13:00 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 02 Apr 2027 Fri 18:30-20:30 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 23 Apr 2027 Fri 18:15-20:15 2 hours Writing Tutors Photoion Studio, Waterloo £25.00 Book Now 24 Jun 2027 Thu 18:30-20:30 2 hours Writing Tutors City Academy, Farringdon £25.00 Book Now 25 Sep 25 Sep 2026 £25.00 Day:Fri Time:18:00-20:00 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Conor Patrick Carroll Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 28 Oct 28 Oct 2026 £25.00 Day:Wed Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 19 Dec 19 Dec 2026 £25.00 Day:Sat Time:11:00-13:00 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Conor Patrick Carroll Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 14 Feb 14 Feb 2027 £25.00 Day:Sun Time:11:00-13:00 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 02 Apr 02 Apr 2027 £25.00 Day:Fri Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 23 Apr 23 Apr 2027 £25.00 Day:Fri Time:18:15-20:15 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: Photoion Studio, Waterloo BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE 24 Jun 24 Jun 2027 £25.00 Day:Thu Time:18:30-20:30 Duration:2 hours Tutor: Writing Tutors Venue: City Academy, Farringdon BOOK NOW GIFT THIS COURSE × Select your Entry Level: -Select- Leader Follower Book Now Close ADD ME TO THE WAITING LIST If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for 'Script Writing Taster Classes' fill in the form below and we will contact you if a space becomes available. 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