Stage 6 Drama - Individual Project: Scriptwriting

This project will involve writing a script for a complete play for live performance. Students should work within the parameters of this project. Scripts significantly under length will be penalised and material that exceeds the stipulated length will be disregarded.

Drama Stage 6 Syllabus  The project will include: • a 300-word rationale (see page 32) • a script for a complete play which is of approximately 15 minutes running time or 15–25 pages. • stage directions in sufficient detail to show the practicability for a live production • scriptwriting conventions such as character/role list and dialogue formatting. The script must be typed on A4 size paper with double spacing in Times New Roman 12 point.

https://arc.nesa.nsw.edu.au/standards-packs/SP02_15090I/files/support_documentation/drama_syl.pdf