THTR 344 - Playwriting

Unit(s): 1 to 2

This introductory playwriting course is an Elective Theater Technique option for Performing Arts and Social Justice Majors with a Theater Concentration and for Theater Minors. Through creative exercises and writing assignments, students will explore the process of writing a stage play. Students will build skills and understanding of dramatic form, content, structure, style, and how to craft compelling characters and strong dialogue. The class will also involve exploring evolving scripts on their feet to discover how writing translates from the page to the stage.

College of Arts and Sciences