Playwriting Workshop

Catalog description

Explores basic tools of the playwright’s craft; writing exercises to release imagination and spontaneity; guided development of characters, dialogue, scenes, plot structure; writing a ten-minute or short one-act play, which receives a staged reading at the end of the semester. Analyzes published plays and professional productions. This course is the same as ENG 461 and course repeat rules will apply.  Students should consult with their major department regarding any restrictions on their degree requirements.