Noted Screenwriter Leading Workshop

New York-based screenwriter Randy Pearlstein is among the Frye Festival headliners who will lead a series of writing workshops during Festival Week, April 25-29 in Moncton. Pearlstein was a writer for the Dave Chappelle Show and has worked with the likes of Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen and Luc Besson. His Film & Television Writing Workshop (English with French translation) will be held Friday, April 27, from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Théâtre l’Escaouette, 170 Botsford Street. Pearlstein will teach ffective techniques for both advanced and beginning film and television writers. Cost is $35. Please register by Monday, April 23, by phone (506) 859-4389 or e-mail at fryeworkshops@hotmail.com.

Please Note: The following are other workshops that will be offered as part of the Frye Festival, giving writers of all genres and levels of experience a unique opportunity to hone their skills. Please register in advance by phone (506) 382-3015 or e-mail at fryeworkshops@hotmail.com.
Leader: Lesley Choyce
Genre: Adults Writing for Children Workshop (English)
When: Wednesday April 25 3 - 5 p.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library, 644 Main Street
Cost: $10

Leader: Jo-Anne Elder
Genre: Postcard Story Workshop (Bilingual)
When: Thursday, April 26 9 – 11 a.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library
Cost: $10

Leader: Karen Solie
Genre: Poetry Workshop (English)
When: Friday April 27 9 – 11 a.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library
Cost: $10

Leader: Georgette LeBlanc
Genre: Creative Writing Workshop (French)
When: Friday April 27 9. – 11 a.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library
Cost: $10

Leader: Patrick Lane
Genre: Creative Non-Fiction Workshop (English)
When: Friday, April 27 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library
Cost: $10

Leader: Arlette Cousture
Genre: Creative Writing Workshop (French)
When: Saturday, April 28 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Where: Dieppe Public Library, 333 avenue Acadie
Cost: $10

Leader: Scott Tingley
Genre: Comic Book Writing Workshop for ages 8 to10 (English)
When: Saturday April 28 10-11 a.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library
Cost: Free (part of KidsFest)

Leader: Marie-France Comeau
Genre: Creative Writing Workshop for ages 6 to 9 (French)
When: Saturday April 28 10 – 11 a.m.
Where: Moncton Public Library
Cost: Free (part of KidsFest)

Leader: Jeremy Tankard
Genre: Comic Book Writing Workshop for ages 12 and up (English)
When: Saturday April 28 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: United Book Store, 347 Mountain Road
Cost: $10 (proceeds go to Laubach Literacy)

Leader: Jeremy Beaulieu
Genre: Comic Book Writing Workshop for ages 12 and up (French)
When: Saturday April 28 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: United Book Store
Cost: $10 (proceeds go to Laubach Literacy)