Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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945840
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b700210
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Main Entry
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Neipris, Janet.
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Title & Author
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To be a playwright /\ Janet Neipris.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2005.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxii, 241 pages)
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ISBN
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0203961056
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: 1281127361
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: 6611127364
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: 9780203961056
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: 9781281127365
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: 9786611127367
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0878301879
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0878301887
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9780878301874
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9780878301881
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
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Contents
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The twelve habits of successful playwrights -- A room of your own -- Fifty questions to ask when writing a play -- Character -- Dialogue: the ways our characters speak to us -- Location: passports to playwrighting -- Endings -- Rewriting -- Journals -- The making of a play: "a small delegation" from Beijing to home -- Adapting from fact and fiction -- The do's and don'ts of playwriting: what I know to be true -- Critics -- The education of a playwright -- What they told me: advice on writing and other vices -- To be a playwright.
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Abstract
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Comprising the finest of successful playwright Janet Neipris's lectures on the subject of writing successful plays, 'To Be a Playwright' speaks to the needs of emerging playwrights and teachers as it covers the need-to-know basics and key issues involved in writing plays.
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Subject
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Drama-- Technique.
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Playwriting.
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Création dramatique.
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Théâtre (Genre littéraire)-- Technique.
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Drama-- Technique.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Composition Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Rhetoric.
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Subject
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Playwriting.
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REFERENCE-- Writing Skills.
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Dewey Classification
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808.2
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LC Classification
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PN1661.N45 2005eb
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