THEA 355 Playwriting I

3 credits 45.0 hours
300 level undergraduate course

This course introduces students to the art of writing plays. With an eye toward invention and innovation, students explore narrative, structure and composition. Students explore ideas, language and form by both reading and analyzing contemporary plays and playwrights and writing exercises designed to push the student playwright toward finding their own voice. Students will generate and revise their own short play.

Prerequisites WRIT*101

This course is not repeatable for credit.
This course can fulfill a critical studies elective or general elective requirement.

This course is equated with the following courses: LITT*254, LALL*873, THEA*355, LALL*873