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CS92PROD
Introduction to Playwriting


THEA 199
Spring 2020 not offered
This course may be repeated for credit.
Crosslisting: ENGL 269
Certificates: Writing
Course Cluster: Writing Certificate

This course provides an introduction to the art and craft of writing for theater. In the course of the semester, students will create plot and characters, as well as compose, organize, and revise a one-act play for the final stage reading. The course will help students develop an artistic voice by completing additional playwriting exercises, as well as reading and discussing classic and contemporary plays. The instructor and students' peers will provide oral and written feedback in workshop sessions.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA THEA
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (CWRC)(ENGL)(ENGL-Creative W)(ENGL-Literature)(THEA)

Last Updated on MAR-28-2024
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