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The Rewrite Lab
An online lab and community for serious story-driven writers, composers, and songwriters committed to rigorous feedback and revision.
Led by Ernie Bird, The Rewrite Lab is a cross-disciplinary community for dedicated writers, composers, librettists, and songwriters working in theatre and story-driven media.
Members critique two submissions before posting their own, creating a culture of rigorous feedback and regular revision.
We welcome work in:
Ernie Bird is a Jonathan Larson Grant finalist, Johnny Mercer Foundation Songwriter, NYU Tisch MFA GMTWP graduate, BMI Advanced Musical Theatre Workshop member, and Berklee alum.
Membership:
Select writers may be invited to a free Advanced Writing & Composition Lab.
Limited full scholarships: https://forms.gle/QaTaW3gSFEyzjbJx6
*acceptance not guaranteed*
musical theatre
cabaret
singer-songwriter
song cycles
opera
experimental theatre
playwriting
film scoring, other story-driven work.
$39/month: access to a vetted community with peer feedback, occasional feedback from Ernie, and a bi-weekly Drop-in Session.
$99/month: a weekly Writing & Composition Lab and guaranteed feedback from Ernie.