Playwriting

By National Theatre

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Episodes: 13

Description

In this collection, leading playwrights explain some of the key elements of a well-written play, and discuss how they approach them in their own work. Simon Stephens, David Hare, Katori Hall, Matt Charman, Nell Leyshon, James Graham, Alia Bano, Richard Bean, Anders Lustgarten and Roy Williams talk about writing dialogue, creating characters, structuring a narrative and more. They also offer some top tips for first time writers, and talk about their own writing methods.

Episode Date
Interview with James Graham
Feb 25, 2013
Interview with Simon Stephens
Feb 25, 2013
Interview with Katori Hall
Nov 14, 2011
Interview with David Hare
Nov 14, 2011
Top tips for writers
Oct 06, 2011
How do you write?
Oct 06, 2011
Using dramatic metaphor
Oct 06, 2011
Dramatic style
Oct 06, 2011
Structuring a scene
Oct 06, 2011
Writing dialogue
Oct 06, 2011
Building a plot
Oct 06, 2011
Creating characters
Oct 06, 2011
Political theatre
Oct 06, 2011