Past Events | Writers Guild of America East

15Dec / 2025

The People vs. Lenny Bruce staged reading & Panel Discussion

The Writers Guild of America East, Cause Celebre Productions, and the New York Society for Ethical Culture are proud to present “The People Versus Lenny Bruce”, based on ...

11Dec / 2025

Screening + Q&A

THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE screening + Q&A w/ Mona Fastvold and & Brady Corbet

From award-winning writer-director Mona Fastvold (THE BRUTALIST) comes the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers. Academy Award nominee Amanda ...

10Dec / 2025

Screening + Q&A

SONG SUNG BLUE screening + Q&A w/ writer & director Craig Brewer

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s never too late to find ...

8Dec / 2025

Party

WGAE Member Holiday Party

Join us for dining, cocktails and mocktails, dancing, karaoke, and — of course — the chance to catch up with your fellow Guild members and kick off the holiday season ...

7Dec / 2025

Screening + Q&A (Save the Date)

WAKE UP DEAD MAN screening + Q&A w/ Rian Johnson

Reservations are not yet open for this event. Members will receive an invitation via email when they’re able to RSVP.

5Dec / 2025

Lunch & Learn

Friday Coaching Group for Members

Join Jim Arnoff for an interactive group coaching session to help Writers Guild members with their writing career. Arnoff will help writers navigate specific challenges, from working through ...