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21M.604 Playwriting I | Music and Theater Arts

This class introduces the craft of writing for the theater. Through weekly assignments, in class writing exercises, and work on a sustained piece, students explore scene structure, action, events, voice, and dialogue. We examine produced playscripts and discuss student work. This class's emphasis is on process, risk-taking, and finding one's own voice and vision.... Show More

Keywords:: plays, sound, scene, script, writing, act, Theater, characters, Creative Writing, playwright, plot, Drama, dialogue, action, play writing

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Arts / Theatre / Music Theatre and Dance

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: March 18, 2021
Author:: Unknown (Know the author?)
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
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Language:: English
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