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<div><B>The art and craft of playwriting as explored in candid conversations with some of the most important contemporary dramatists</B><BR><br> Edward Albee, Lanford Wilson, Lynn Nottage, A. R. Gurney, and a host of other major creative voices of the theater discuss the art of playwriting, from inspiration to production, in a volume that marks the tenth anniversary of the Yale Drama Series and the David Charles Horn Foundation Prize for emerging playwrights.<BR> <BR> Jeffrey Sweet, himself an award-winning dramatist, hosts a virtual roundtable of perspectives on how to tell stories onstage featuring extensive interviews with a gallery of gifted contemporary dramatists. In their own words, Arthur Kopit, Marsha Norman, Christopher Durang, David Hare, and many others offer insights into all aspects of the creative writing process as well as their personal views on the business, politics, and fraternity of professional theater. This essential work will give playwrights and playgoers alike a deeper and more profound appreciation of the art form they love.</div>
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jeffrey Sweet
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300228052
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Short Stories, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction
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