Being a playwright : a career guide for writers /
The essential guide to a career in playwriting, from the team behind the multi-award-winning Papatango, one of the UK's leading new-writing companies. Writing a good play is only the first step towards becoming a successful playwright. It is just as crucial to understand all the practical and b...
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London :
Nick Hern Books Limited,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Act One: Starting Out.
- Training
- Writing for theatre
- Redrafting and editing
- Getting noticed: the road to being programmed
- Act Two: Making the show.
- Working with collaborators
- Making deals
- Researching and developing (R&D)
- Going into production
- Act Three: Taking the next steps.
- Reflecting
- Moving on
- Appendices.
- Training opportunities
- Theatrical literary agencies
- New-writing venues and companies
- Theatre publishers
- Playwriting competitions
- International companies
- Potential funders
- Industry resources.