Move onto the one minute script after yo have successfully pitched it again and been approved. Once the thirty second pitch is constructed, try to do a "mock pitch" to the instructor and a classmate. Work in groups or partners to review and edit each others' work as you go. Share the script in process with your classmates every step of the way (See activities 2 - 4). Using the explanation on the Thirty, one, ten page, create a script following the guidelines listed there. Understanding of the playwriting process and a beginning to finding their own artistic voices.Writing (and meeting deadline) of three versions of a script progressively longer in length (one page - ten to 12 pages).
There is the setting, the characters, the conflict, the climax, and finally a resolution. A story for our time needs no more complexity than the stories that have been told for tens of thousands of years. Humans have been telling stories for as long as we have been able to communicate with each other. Enduring Understanding: Storytelling is our business.