54-256 Dramaturgy 4: New Play Dramaturgy

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course focuses on the dramaturg's collaborative relationship with a playwright during the creation of a new play. During the first mini, dramaturgs work on close reading of multiple drafts of a new play, tracking changes and assessing their impact, and developing healthy collaborative processes. During the second mini, playwrights join the course; each dramaturg is matched with a playwright and puts those new skills into practice. Required for dramaturgy majors.

Prerequisites: 54-184 and 54-109

Offered: Spring 2027, Spring 2026

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