The Art and Craft of Playwriting

by Jeffery Hatcher

Overview

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 and insight that will help you in your own creative efforts.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781599634432
Publisher:	Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date:	03/01/2000
Sold by:	Penguin Group
Format:	eBook
Pages:	288
Sales rank:	430,383
File size:	579 KB