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Introducing the newly revised 2nd Edition of the acclaimed Handbook for Playwrights, meticulously updated to reflect the contemporary theatre scene. Endorsed by Theatre Journal as “a treasure-trove of information and inspiration,” this edition is bursting with fresh features and enhancements.
Newly incorporated is a comprehensive guide on crafting compelling audio dramas, tips on navigating online script submissions, and the innovative ‘Is it a Play?’ test. It also boasts extended sections on the art of subtext, the anatomy of play structures, and the nuanced techniques of visual and verbal storytelling.
The new edition presents updated insights into script formats, software, and the modern business landscape for playwrights. Aspiring screenwriters will also appreciate the enriched introduction to screenwriting, tailored specifically for playwrights.
In addition, it includes invaluable insights from seasoned playwrights who have made their mark in theatre, film, and television. As eloquently put by a renowned American literary manager, “It’s all there!”
This indispensable resource encapsulates everything a playwright needs to know, penned by an experienced writer and producer who has collaborated with esteemed organizations such as Lucasfilm, the BBC, and NPR, and who proudly co-founded First Stage, a new play development program in Los Angeles.