August 2025- Producing A Podcast
The Producing A Podcast lab is designed for leaders to learn new skills in Podcasting. Participants will learn skills about recording, editing, marketing, and monetization.
July 2025- Playwriting
The Playwriting lab is an intimate class for those looking to revise and get feedback on works in progress. Participants will focus on one element of playwriting basics per class, including character, plot, and structure. Additionally, each participant will submit pages one week early to have read and develop written feedback for peers. Revised portions of the plays will be showcased during the final class.
June 2025 - Producing A Documentary
The Producing a Documentary lab is a workshop designed to demystify what it truly takes to bring your documentary to life. Whether you're starting with a blank pitch deck or deep in production, this class is built to sharpen your instincts, expand your producing toolkit, and prepare you to lead with clarity and impact.
Summer 2024 - Adapting the Headlines: A Playwriting Course
Often the headlines provide fodder and inspiration for awesome, exciting and intriguing stories. How can one adapt a headline into a play? This workshop will teach playwriting basics, with emphasis on character driven stories, genre, dialogue, and plot. Participants will develop the beginnings of a short play based on the headline chosen.
Spring 2024 - The 2024 CNP Content Creators Lab
For the Spring 2024 CNP Lab, we are hosting a special workshop series called, the "CNP Content Creators Lab." If you're interested in becoming a content creator, expanding your platform, or just interested in the relationship between content creation and social change, we invite you to apply to become a part of our Lab. Topics covered include: Content Creators and Social Change, Getting Started as a Content Creator, Video Editing, AI, and the future of Content Creation.
Fall 2023 - Adapting the Headlines: A Playwriting Course (Virtual)
Often the headlines provide fodder and inspiration for awesome, exciting and intriguing stories. How can one adapt a headline into a play? This workshop will teach playwriting basics, with emphasis on character driven stories, genre, dialogue, and plot. Participants will develop the beginnings of a short play based on the headline chosen.