What It Takes to Get a Play Produced

Categories: Film | Screenplays | Writing

Jessica Seigel, Judy Klass, Jule Selbo, and Michael Cordell take writers inside the creative and business sides of playwriting. They discuss how to write dialogue that works on stage, shape action for a live audience, and position a script so it has a real chance of being produced. This session offers practical insight for anyone curious about seeing their stories come alive under the lights.

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