Introduction to Playwriting

CAS EN 306

  • Aesthetic Exploration
  • Creativity/Innovation
  • Writing-Intensive Course

Undergraduate Prerequisites: First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., WR 100 or WR 120) - This course teaches playwriting craft through lectures, readings, discussion of dramatic writing, writing workshops, attending theatrical events, individual conferences, and the writing of short plays culminating in a one-act. A portfolio of revised work is due at semester's end. Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Aesthetic Exploration, Writing-Intensive Course, Creativity/Innovation.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Davis WED 206 TR 9:30 am-10:45 am

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Cai IEC B08 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
C1 Bracken IEC B06 TR 3:30 pm-4:45 pm

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Franklin CAS 114B TR 9:30 am-10:45 am

SPRG 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B1 Greene CAS B25A TR 5:00 pm-6:15 pm

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