A master class in dramatic writing : theater, film, and television /

Main Author: Neipris, Janet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2017
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: the moral responsibility of the artist
  • Introduction: The writer's life
  • Week 1: Beginnings
  • Week 2: Creating complex characters
  • Week 3: Dialogue
  • Week 4: Escalating conflicts
  • sixty questions when writing a dramatic piece
  • Week 6: Putting it all together
  • Week 7: Endings
  • Week 8: Checkpoints
  • Week 9: Rewriting
  • Week 10: Adaptation
  • Week 11: Comedy
  • Week 12: The fifteen habits of successful dramatic writers
  • Week 13: Lessons from master teachers and students
  • Week 14: To be a writer.