The Art and Craft of Playwriting |
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| Author:
| Hatcher, Jeffery |
| ISBN: | 978-1-884910-46-3 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2000 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Writer's Digest Books |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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Jeffrey Hatcher knows the nuts and bolts of writing for the theater. Here, he shares his views on it all--from building tension and plotting a scene, right down to moving a character from one side of the stage to the other. From crafting an intriguing beginning to delivering a satisfying ending. In Hatcher's one-on-one discussions with acclaimed American playwrights Lee Blessing, Marsha Norman and Jose Rivera, you'll find a wealth of practical advice, tricks of the trade...
More DescriptionJeffrey Hatcher knows the nuts and bolts of writing for the theater. Here, he shares his views on it all--from building tension and plotting a scene, right down to moving a character from one side of the stage to the other. From crafting an intriguing beginning to delivering a satisfying ending.
In Hatcher's one-on-one discussions with acclaimed American playwrights Lee Blessing, Marsha Norman and Jose Rivera, you'll find a wealth of practical advice, tricks of the trade and insight that will help you in your own creative efforts.