The Playwright's Process: Learning the Craft from ...
Supplement to the Art of Dramatic Writing: This book is full of quotes from leading dramatists, yes - which sometimes agree with McLaughlin's discussion of process, and sometimes hint that there's a lot more there. He is a very good writer, and can be [... more]
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Writing the Romantic Comedy: From Cute Meet to Joyous ...
From the slapstick shenanigans of Hepburn and Grant in Bringing Up Baby to the sexy repartee of Shakespeare in Love, romantic comedies have delighted filmgoers -- and challenged screenwriters -- since Hollywood's Golden Age. Whether you're a first time [... more]
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Formatting Your Screenplay
In this unique manual, author and screenwriting teacher Reichman discusses all the major elements of an authentic authors script and gives strategies for using each element to maximum effect. [... more]
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Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama
The purpose of theater, like magic, like religion ... is to inspire cleansing awe. With bracing directness and aphoristic authority, one of our greatest living playwrights addresses the questions: What makes good drama? And why does drama matter in an [... more]
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Pantheon: The Complete Script Book
Author: Bill Willingham Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 420 EAN: 9780975954416 ISBN: 0975954415 Number Of Pages: 560 Publication Date: 2005-04-30 [... more]
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How to Write: A Screenplay, 2nd Edition
Incredibly insightful: In summary, like a good movie, this is highly entertaining and educational! There, now that that is out of the way, let me say I was initially skeptical about this book and its overwhelmingly good reviews. The reason is a character [... more]
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Getting Your Script Through the Hollywood Maze: An ...
Pretty good book, but dated: This was my first "How To" book on screenwriting. I read this book over 10 years ago. It would be nice if Ms. Stuart updated it. The book does have some interesting info on what script readers are looking for and [... more]
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The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Storytellers ...
Amazon.com Review: Christopher Vogler has served as a studio folklore specialist, and here comes up with a book that is, in one regard, much like the screenplays it seeks to strengthen: it's derived from other sources! An acknowledged distillation of, [... more]
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The Blunt Playwright: An Introduction to Playwriting
Author: Clem Martini Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 792 EAN: 9780887548949 ISBN: 0887548946 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2007-09-01 [... more]
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Writer's Guide to Hollywood Producers, Directors, and ...
Amazon.com Review: Author Skip Press has assembled an eminently useful one-stop compendium of agent and producer listings (directors are subsumed in the producer section) for neophyte screen scribes. It includes fairly informative essays ("Maybe You [... more]
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Drama Essentials: An Anthology of Plays
Author: Matthew Roudané Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780618474776 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0618474773 Number Of Pages: 710 Publication Date: 2007-11-26 [... more]
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Spaces of Creation: The Creative Process of Playwriting
Developing a New Style of Teaching Playwriting: The writer of a play, looking at the first blank piece of paper has to first create a world. It is a world that will exist only in the mind of the audience, but it is a world none the less. He has to start [... more]
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