- Introductions & Course Syllabus
- Workshop & Discussion Leader Processes & Lineups
- Model Blog Reading Responses
- What is Playwriting?
- Homework
- purchase/rent required textbooks
- print/read course syllabus; bring a copy and any questions to class on Thursday
- read/bring "On Playwriting" to class on Thursday for discussion
- post RR#1 on our course blog by midnight on Wednesday, 8/28
- **MEET IN ELABS 142 (COMPUTER LAB)**
- Answer questions re: Syllabus
- So What is Playwriting?
- Aristotle's Six Elements of Theatre
- Preview Stage Play Format, Stage Directions, and Glossary
- Google Drive Setup
- Homework
- Study Stage Play Format, Stage Directions, and Glossary (all available under READINGS & SUPPLEMENTALS)
- read/bring the following to class on Tuesday:
- Spencer, 170-203
- Hatcher, 21-33
- post RR#2 on our course blog by midnight on Monday, 9/2