Full of inspiration and practical advice; Playwriting: A Writers Artists Companion is a comprehensive companion to writing for the stage. PART 1 includes reflections on the art and the craft of playwriting; guidance on writing for a full range of genres and spaces and a brief history of playwriting itself. PART 2 contains inspiring advice and reflections from leading playwrights:April De Angelis; Bryony Lavery; David Greig; Christina Reid; Dennis Kelly; Frank McGuinness; Lynn Nottage; Howard Brenton; Roy Williams; Tanika Gupta; Timberlake Wertenbaker; Polly Stenham; Tom Stoppard; Jack Thorne; Steve Waters; E.V. Crowe; David Henry Hwang; Lin Coghlan; Zinnie Harris and Anne Washburn. PART 3 offers practical exercises and advice on planning and conducting research; working out plots and characters; mastering authentic but accessible dialogue; navigating the industry and the rehearsal and production process.
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