{"title":"Professor Sherry Kramer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessor Sherry Kramer's\u003c\/strong\u003e works offer insightful guidance into the creative process of writing for stage and screen. Her books illuminate the craft of storytelling, blending practical advice with a deep appreciation for dramatic arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful explorations of narrative structure, character development, and the unique demands of theatre and film writing, making her works essential for aspiring playwrights and screenwriters alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"writing-for-stage-and-screen-by-professor-sherry-kramer-9781350338265","title":"Writing for Stage and Screen","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading and digesting the lessons in this book can be of greater value to an aspiring dramatist than years in an MFA program. Whether you are writing for the stage, screen or audio, this book is an invaluable teacher and guide to have by your side throughout the development and revision process.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrances Ya-Chu Cowhig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book does what no other playwriting book in my experience has done; it offers a new way of seeing and conceiving how theatre makes meaning and carries emotional impact in performance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuzan Zeder, Professor Emerita and former Head Of Playwriting at University of Texas at Austin, USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombining a step-by-step analysis of the technique of writing for stage and screen with how the mystery, poetry, and emotional momentum is achieved for the audience, Sherry Kramer offers an empowering, original guide for emerging and established writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this structured look at the way audience members progress through a work in real time, Sherry Kramer uses plain-spoken vocabulary to help you discover how to make work that will mean more to your audiences. By using examples drawn from plays, film, and streaming series, ranging from \u003ci\u003eA Streetcar Named Desire\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eFleabag\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003ePirates of the Caribbean\u003c\/i\u003e, this study makes its concepts accessible to a wide range of artists who work in timebound art. The book also features multiple exercises, developed with MFA writers in The Iowa Playwrights Workshop and The Michener Center for Writers, where Kramer taught for the past 25 years, which provide entrance points to help you consider and create your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47601438949612,"sku":"9781350338265","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/66ea09126f2ab069f07018ba7cc7b9a5.jpg?v=1778017479"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/professor-sherry-kramer.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}