2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog

DRA 408 Playwriting

This course introduces students to the craft of writing for the stage, from the inception of an idea to the printed page. Emphases include format, character, and story development. The course includes an examination of the work of successful playwrights, a practical introduction to getting work produced, and a look at the current climate for producing new work in the American theatre. Students will write a play.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

ENG 408

Prerequisite

ENG 101, ENG 102, and at least one semester of literature

Distribution

Humanities

Offered

On demand