GERM 335 - German Playwriting

Credits: 4

Prerequisite: GERM 311 or instructor consent. A four-week intensive seminar, taught in German, which leads to the writing of a one-act play in German for possible production the following winter. A workshop with an established playwright and the reading of several successful German one -act plays provide the theoretical component. Students conceptualize and draft a one-act play in German of approximately thirty minutes in performance length. Through dramatic readings and peer review, students continue to modify and improve their manuscript to achieve the final, stage-worthy version. Crockett. Planned Offering: Spring