Playwriting Course
This Playwriting Course equips you to create compelling one-act plays ideal for black-box theatres. You will master concise structures, vibrant dialogue, vivid characters, and practical staging instructions. By the end, produce a polished, submission-ready script that directors and actors can confidently stage in small spaces, enhancing your skills for theatre production.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical Playwriting Course teaches you to develop a concise one-act play script featuring strong structure, engaging conflict, and clear stakes. Gain expertise in creating unique characters, refining dialogue with subtext, shaping character arcs, and designing simple staging for compact venues. Additionally, learn professional formatting, editing techniques, and submission preparation to ensure your play is production-ready and professionally presented.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master one-act play structure for compact, impactful performances in small venues.
- Develop efficient stagecraft with precise directions, cues, and blocking for intimate theatres.
- Craft engaging theatrical dialogue featuring rich subtext, pauses, and intense exchanges.
- Design compelling characters and conflicts with unique voices, high stakes, and swift arcs.
- Prepare professional scripts through proper formatting, editing, and presentation for quick submissions.
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