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There are many reasons one can get into playwriting. One of the most common involves the urge to move your peers to some degree: whether through humor, high drama, or fantasy. Whether you believe...
The art of playwriting has been with us for hundreds of years-- plays were the first form of popular art to come out of Europe in the Middle Ages. The "Comedia del Arte" traveled around the...
Have you ever wanted to write a play for the theatre? Have you ever been confused about what book would be the best? I certainly have and today I'll provide some helpful tips for choosing a...
You’ve written a rough draft of your play. Now what? You suspect it may need more work. After all, a rough draft is, well, rough. You need to ensure that your play is as polished and...
Everyone has a story to tell. If you’re like lots of people, you have a great idea for a play knocking around in your head. But where do you start? Here are some steps to make it seem less...
Staring at a blank page and setting out to write a comedic play can be scary. Whether you are a hired playwright or are writing the local church play, you can get it done and your play can be a hit.
Exercises for Creating Plot Points
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A Guide to Plot Development in Plays
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A Guide to Play Production
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Inspiration for Play Making
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How Many Scenes Should be in a Play
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Brainstorming for Play Production
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How to Formulate Plots for Plays
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Different Types of Theaters
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Importance of Twists in Plays
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How to End a Play
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About Musical Plays
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How to Budget for a Play
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Importance of Sub Plots in Plays
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Importance of Cast Size for a Play
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How to Write Climax into a Play
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How to Close the Plot of a Play
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Motivations for Producing a Play
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Deciding on Setting for a Play
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Intermission Hook in the Plot
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How to Give a Play Audience a Pay Off
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Deciding on Time Period for a Play
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Different Genres of Plays
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Importance of Status Quo for Back Story in Plays
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About the Lengths of Plays
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Inciting Incidents that Propel the Plot
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How to Start Producing a Play
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How to Create Goals & Obstacles in a Play
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Importance of Hooks to Progress Plots in Plays
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What is Unique about Playwriting?
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What is a Plot for a Play?
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How to Name Characters in Plays
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A Guide to Writing Dialogues for Plays
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How to Describe Characters in a Script
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A Guide to Being a Playwright
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Stock Characters in Certain Genres of Plays
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How to Choose an Audition Side
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How to Read & Explore Famous Monologues
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Importance of Character Development in Plays
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How to Research Dialogue for Plays
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Importance of Biographies in Plays
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Difference Between a Side & a Monologue
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Dynamic Characters Vs. Static Characters in Plays
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How to Write Song Lyrics for Plays
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How to Direct Dialogue from Actors in Plays
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