Playwriting with Purpose: A Guide and Workbook for New Playwrights
provides a holistic approach to playwriting from an award-winning
playwright and instructor. This book incorporates craft lessons by
contemporary playwrights and provides concrete guidance for new and
emerging playwrights. The author takes readers through the entire
creative process, from creating characters and writing dialogue and
silent moments to analyzing elements of well-made plays and
creating an atmospheric environment. Each chapter is followed by
writing prompts and pro tips that address unique facets of the
conversation about the art and craft of playwriting. The book also
includes information on the business of playwriting and a
recommended reading list of published classic and contemporary
plays, providing all the tools to successfully transform an idea
into a script, and a script into a performance. Playwriting with
Purpose gives writers and students of playwriting hands-on lessons,
artistic concepts, and business savvy to succeed in today's theater
industry.
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