Playwriting

Course #:  09102021
Credit Type:  Fine Arts
Credit:  0.5
Pre/Co Requisite:  Intro to Theatre or instructor approval
College Credit:  No
College Hours Earned:  0
Grade Level:  09-12
Description:  Playwriting introduces the craft of writing for the theater. Students will use brainstorming and improvisational techniques to generate original scripts for stage production and will explore scene structure, action, events, voice, and dialogue with an emphasis on process, risk-taking, and finding one's own voice and vision. This course may be taken for credit in multiple years.  Attendance at evening or weekend events is encouraged.