Writing Television Sitcoms: Revised and Expanded Edition of the Go-To Guide Paperback - 2009
by Evan S. Smith
New edition of the popular screenwriting guide!
Writing Television Sitcoms is the ultimate all-in-one guide to writing a funny script,pitching a new show, and launching a successful career. AS digital technology reshapes the televisionindustry, this new and expanded edition explains how today's writers can get ahead of thecurve. Features include:
á A complete description of premise-driven comedy, a proven method for "writing funny from the ground up"
á Numerous examples from new and classic shows
á Advice from top writer-producers
á A thorough look at how sitcom story models are changing
á Complete script layout guidelines for all three formats
á Tips on how new-media developments can help you break into the business
Summary
Writing Television Sitcoms is the ultimate all-in-one guide to writing a funny script, pitching a new show, and launching a successful career. AS digital technology reshapes the television industry, this new and expanded edition explains how today's writers can get ahead of the curve. Features include:
? A complete description of premise-driven comedy, a proven method for "writing funny from the ground up"
? Numerous examples from new and classic shows
? Advice from top writer-producers
? A thorough look at how sitcom story models are changing
? Complete script layout guidelines for all three formats
? Tips on how new-media developments can help you break into the business
Details
- Title Writing Television Sitcoms: Revised and Expanded Edition of the Go-To Guide
- Author Evan S. Smith
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Original
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tarcherperigee
- Date 2009-12-01
- ISBN 9780399535376 / 0399535373
- Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 1 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Television plays - Technique, Situation comedies (Television programs) -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010292892
- Dewey Decimal Code 808.225
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