To Be a Playwright
by Janet Neipris
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Author: Janet NeiprisEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-09-28
ISBN: 0878301879
Number of pages: 264
Publisher: Routledge
Summary of To Be a Playwright
Comprising the finest of successful playwright Janet Neipris' lectures on the subject of writing successful plays, "To Be a Playwright" speaks eloquently to the needs of emerging playwrights and teachers as it covers the need-to-know basics and key issues involved in writing plays. Collected here for the first time, Neipris' brief punchy talks cover topics including: Character,Dialogue, Adapting from Fact and Fiction, and The Twelve Habits of Highly Successful Playwrights. As a leading voice in the professional playwriting community for more than twenty years, and a champion of young playwrights, Janet Neipris has provided an inspirational guide for students, professionals, and anyone interested in directing, acting, and theatre craft.Theater Books
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