Write A Play - And Get It Performed: Teach Yourself

• Date de parution : 12/04/2012
• Editeur : Hodder Education Digital
• EAN : 9781444129861
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• Support : Livre numérique

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Write a Play - and Get It Performed is designed for would-be writers of every level and for all types of motivation by two prize-winning professionals. Whether writing for the specific needs of an amateur drama group, community event, political campaign or simply for personal or professional... Voir plus

Write a Play - and Get It Performed is designed for would-be writers of every level and for all types of motivation by two prize-winning professionals. Whether writing for the specific needs of an amateur drama group, community event, political campaign or simply for personal or professional development, this is a guide to the craft of playwriting. It offers guidance on the creative principles of scripts, characters, plot, structure and dialogue and explains the principles of staging and stage directions as well as gives tips on how to write for a variety of different situations, for every age and ability and according to specific genres - particularly those often preferred by amateur groups, such as pantomime and musical theatre.

NOT GOT MUCH TIME?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.

TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of writing a play.

FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.