Frequently Asked Questions!

Who are the Script Superheroes?
Alison Broverman is a Toronto-based writer and theatre artist. Her play Expiry Dating won the 2007 Toronto Fringe New Play Contest, and was featured in the Best of the Fringe holdover series at the Diesel Playhouse. She also writes ABOUT theatre (and other things, too!) for newspapers and magazines like the National Post and Eye Weekly.

Kristen McGregor is a clown and character comedian with a Radio and Television Arts degree from Ryerson University. She has created and performed in all sorts of comedy shows in and around Toronto. She loves to perform stand-up and character comedy and has been known to entertain crowds with her tap dancing and nose-flute playing. She has most recently performed in Theatre Best/Before's version of 365 Days/365 Plays.

They both know a lot about good stories, and are experts in awesome!

What is their super power?
They can show you how to take an idea from inside your head and put it up on stage for everyone to see!

Will they share their super power?
YES!! If you are between the ages of 8 and 12, you can learn how to be a Script Superhero too!

When can they teach me their super power?
This weekend at the Toronto Fringe Festival Kids Venue at the Palmerston Library!

I'm a kid. I don't have a job. How much will this cost me?
Nothing! Becoming a Script Superhero is free! All you have to do is show up with lots of fun ideas!

But I've never written a play before! What if I don't know how?
Don't worry. Even Shakespeare had never written a play before he wrote his first play. And once you've written a play, you'll have written a play!

But aren't plays boring?
No. Plays are awesome.

Ok. How do I sign up?
Just show up! This time, Script Superheroes is a drop-in!