Masterclass: Writing Plays
How to create realistic and compelling drama and get your work performed
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Theatre, Playwriting, Performing Arts, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Writing & Publishing, Composition & Creative Writing
| Author: | Ann Gawthorpe, Lesley Bown | ISBN: | 9781473602236 |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton | Publication: | November 28, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Teach Yourself | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ann Gawthorpe, Lesley Bown |
| ISBN: | 9781473602236 |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Publication: | November 28, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Teach Yourself |
| Language: | English |
Writing Plays is the invaluable and comprehensive guide to anyone who wants to write plays and get them performed.
It covers the basics of the theatre, creating and working with characters, writing realistic speech and dialogue, constructing compelling plots and creating a great ending. There are also separate chapters focused on writing for different genres, including pantomimes, musicals, radio and television. And a final section looks at the practicalities of laying out, submitting and staging your play.
Writing Plays is the invaluable and comprehensive guide to anyone who wants to write plays and get them performed.
It covers the basics of the theatre, creating and working with characters, writing realistic speech and dialogue, constructing compelling plots and creating a great ending. There are also separate chapters focused on writing for different genres, including pantomimes, musicals, radio and television. And a final section looks at the practicalities of laying out, submitting and staging your play.
