FICTION WRITING 55-4309 - Story to Stage:Adapting Prose Fiction to Stage Drama

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Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Students explore possibilities for adapting prose fiction to drama. Course includes readings, discussions, and videotapes of plays based upon fictional works such as The Glass Menagerie, Native Son, Spunk, and Of Mice and Men. Students experiment, creating their own adaptations from selected prose fiction of published authors as well as from their own work. Course is ideal for students wishing to work in script forms for stage, film, radio, TV, or other media. 4 CREDITS PREREQUISITES:55-4323 PLAYWRITING I COREQUISITES: 55-1101 FICTION WRITING I OR 55-4101 FICTION WRITING I

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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