Class Eight: June 20th

Group discussion

• Review of the past week. Stages show. We covered FIVE shows!!
• Writing, reading, plays, movies, etc.
• Long Beach Playhouse - June 23rd, 2-5pm - includes discussion
• Full details at Long Beach Playhouse - New Works

The development process

• Work alone
• Peer share and review - re-write
• The table reading (review, re-write)
• The staged reading (review - fix)
• The workshop production (review - fix)
• Full production

How to get produced

• Tips and suggestions

The writer's role in the production process

• Generally recognized dos and don'ts

Script workshop

• We did a detailed walk-through of the peer review/editing process picking up on: grammar, style, contractions, removal of redundancy and exposition, content of stage directions, etc.

Discussion of personal goals and aspirations