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Playwright's Workbook

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ISBN-10: 1557833028

ISBN-13: 9781557833020

Edition: 1997

Authors: Jean-Claude van Italie

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Description:

Among the subjects covered are conflict and character, the dominant image, dialogue and the spoken word, overheard voices, and the alienation effect. Van Itallie also looks at writers from Tennessee Williams to Pinter, Beckett and Brecht.
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Publication date: 5/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 142
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Introduction
Dialogue and the Spoken Word
Building Blocks: Who, Where, and What
Plot: Playwright as Guide on the Journey
Story
The World of Samuel Beckett
Dialogue and Monologues
Terror and Vulnerability
The Point of Absurdity
The Alienation Effect: Watch How People Use People
Dreams and Ceremony
Breaking Ground
Continuing on Your Own
Moving Toward Production
Selected Bibliography
Suggested Additional Reading
Afterword