9781884910463

The Art & Craft of Playwriting

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  • ISBN13:

    9781884910463

  • ISBN10:

    1884910467

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-03-01
  • Publisher: INGRAM

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Summary

Award-winning playwright Jeffrey Hatcher knows-- and shares with energy and smart advice-- the nuts and bolts of writing successful stage scripts.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Drama and Theater
7(14)
The Six Elements of Aristotle
21(36)
Space, Time and Casuality
57(10)
Getting The Great Idea and Turning It Into a Play
67(12)
Structure
79(14)
Great Beginnings
93(20)
Great Middles
113(10)
Great Endings
123(10)
Dialogue
133(21)
Hedda Gabler: A Script Analysis
154(21)
Three Interviews:
175(30)
Lee Blessing
Marsha Norman
Jose A Rivera
Afterword 205(4)
About the Author 209(1)
Index 210

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