Unit name | Playwriting |
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Unit code | ENGL29018 |
Credit points | 15 |
Level of study | I/5 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
Unit director | Professor. Tom Sperlinger |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Department of English |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
This unit introduces students to the skills they need to address the creative challenges and opportunities of script writing for stage and radio drama. The unit focuses on process and technique. Students are given writing theory input and practical advice for all the key stages in constructing a drama $� from stating the core idea in one line to writing the detailed stage directions that bring a scene to life on stage.