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How To Playwright · Jul 30, 2024 · 54 min

Dramatic Structure: Beginning, Midpoint, Ending

We dive right into a simplified discussion of ye olde dramatic structure, covering the general concepts of beginning/midpoint/ending in playwriting. We talk dramatic structure as begin akin to the scientific method, and how plays are "thought experiments." As usual I rant on "Hamlet," love stories, and architecture metaphors. Enjoy! and thanks for listening. Intro music by Joriah Kwamé.

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We dive right into a simplified discussion of ye olde dramatic structure, covering the general concepts of beginning/midpoint/ending in playwriting. We talk dramatic structure as begin akin to the scientific method, and how plays are "thought experiments."

As usual I rant on "Hamlet," love stories, and architecture metaphors.


Enjoy! and thanks for listening.


Intro music by Joriah Kwamé.

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