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9781473602212 English 1473602211 "?"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.'", "A comprehensive how-to guide that deals with every aspect of the playwriting business." -- Writing Magazine 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. For anyone thinking about writing plays - mainly for the stage, but also relevant for radio and television. Especially actors looking to get into writing, or writers of other works looking to move into theatre., 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., You will learn how to create a powerful script, populated with compelling characters in a convincing setting. Writing Plays gives you the tools you need, the ideas that will drive you, and the confidence you might be lacking. Writing drama is a daunting exercise, and the constraints and genre can be difficult to understand, even if you are an experienced writer. The first part of the book helps you to plan and shape the elements of your writing - from characters to dialogue, plot, conflict - and the difficulties of polishing and editing your work. The second part presents the different play genres available, their conventions and their requirements, in all formats - whether stage, television or radio. The final section covers all the practicalities involved - from script and staging considerations to submission layouts, finding an agent and licensing, and even how to stage your own play. The Workshop Method is a powerful Review Toolkit that allows you to assess and develop the success of your writing -from your own desk. Practical exercises to develop your ideas, Learn, then sharpen skills to create your best possible work, Insider advice from a wide range of well-known playwrights, Workshop tasks to progress your writing Book jacket.
9781473602212 English 1473602211 "?"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.'", "A comprehensive how-to guide that deals with every aspect of the playwriting business." -- Writing Magazine 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. For anyone thinking about writing plays - mainly for the stage, but also relevant for radio and television. Especially actors looking to get into writing, or writers of other works looking to move into theatre., 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., You will learn how to create a powerful script, populated with compelling characters in a convincing setting. Writing Plays gives you the tools you need, the ideas that will drive you, and the confidence you might be lacking. Writing drama is a daunting exercise, and the constraints and genre can be difficult to understand, even if you are an experienced writer. The first part of the book helps you to plan and shape the elements of your writing - from characters to dialogue, plot, conflict - and the difficulties of polishing and editing your work. The second part presents the different play genres available, their conventions and their requirements, in all formats - whether stage, television or radio. The final section covers all the practicalities involved - from script and staging considerations to submission layouts, finding an agent and licensing, and even how to stage your own play. The Workshop Method is a powerful Review Toolkit that allows you to assess and develop the success of your writing -from your own desk. Practical exercises to develop your ideas, Learn, then sharpen skills to create your best possible work, Insider advice from a wide range of well-known playwrights, Workshop tasks to progress your writing Book jacket.