How To Write A Play with Mike Bartlett

Week Seven: Solo shows and using the theatre


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Episode 7: Solo shows and using the theatre 

This week we discuss solo shows, and Mike takes us through three exercises to help you think about your play. 

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The Stage: “I have a confession: I hate solo shows – except when I don’t.” - https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/i-have-a-confession-i-hate-solo-shows-except-when-i-dont-david-benedict-i-found-my-horn-re-member-me 

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Alex’s top 5 recommended solo shows that you can buy: 

Salt by Selina Thompson: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/9780571352265?gC=5a105e8b 

Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Every-Brilliant-Thing-by-Duncan-Macmillan/9781350282087 

Class by Scottee: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Class-by-Scottee/9781913630010 

We Were Promised Honey! by Sam Ward: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/We-Were-Promised-Honey-by-Sam-Ward/9781350381353 

Joseph Morpurgo: Hammerhead: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Joseph-Morpurgo-Hammerhead-NextUp/dp/B07ZWZ4G1C  


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