Playwriting as Editing: Lines of Memory.

The article presents the author's insights on the similarities of the process of playwriting and editing. Topics discussed include the edits involved in the dialogue of a dramatic scene from the first draft stage, the movement of the two characters in her play "Archipelago" through time and space, a...

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Publicado en:Contemporary Theatre Review Vol. 25; no. 1; pp. 108 - 112
Autor principal: Svich, Caridad
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2015
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Sumario:The article presents the author's insights on the similarities of the process of playwriting and editing. Topics discussed include the edits involved in the dialogue of a dramatic scene from the first draft stage, the movement of the two characters in her play "Archipelago" through time and space, and the focus of editors on the correction, condensation of content, and organization.