Playwriting 3

Playwriting 3
Workshop course designed to assist more advanced students in furthering their playwriting skills by writing or rewriting a play.
TMA
451R
 Hours3.0 Credit, 4.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesTMA 351; Instructor's consent.
 TaughtWinter
 ProgramsContaining TMA 451R
Course Outcomes

Writing Processes

Students will establish and codify their own process of tapping inspirational sources for the content and subject matter of their plays by writing and refining a full length play.

Theatrical Storytelling

Students demonstrate their mastery of the elements and principles of theatrical storytelling and character development through reading the work of other playwrights, writing a full-length play, and participating in classroom discussions and lectures.

Theatrical Structures

Students will demonstrate their mastery of the elements of theatrical structures and character development through writing and revising a full length play, and participating in classroom discussions and lectures.

Script Analysis

Students will demonstrate the skills to accurately and thoughtfully analyze their own theatrical writing and the writing of others by successfully drafting a full-length play, and participating in classroom discussions and lectures.