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Reading guides, book recommendations and stories exploring screenplays, plays, musicals and the craft behind film and theatre.

How to Read a Play: 5 Ways to Find the Stage in the Script

How to Read a Play: 5 Ways to Find the Stage in the Script

Five inviting ways to read a play script, from the room and the dialogue to pauses, possible productions and the pleasures of reading again.
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8 Books Every Stage and Screen Writer Needs

From story structure and character to plot twists and adaptation, these eight books offer practical and genuinely useful advice for writers working across stage and screen.
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