1st Edition
1000 Ways to Ask Why Introduction to Dramaturgical Thinking
By Emily LeQuesne
Copyright 2025
250 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
250 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
250 Pages
10 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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What is dramaturgy? Can you be taught how to do it?
1000 Ways to Ask Why is a practical how-to guide and introduction to dramaturgy and dramaturgical thinking for dramaturgs, directors, playwrights, devised theatre makers, choreographers, and performers.
This book introduces The Mosaic Scale process, a five-step system that can be dipped in and out of, as the steps don’t have to be... Read more
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Chapter 1: 1000 Ways to Ask Why
Chapter 2: The Mosaic Scale Process. The Five Steps
Chapter 3: Code Breakers
Chapter 4: Elements Everywhere
Chapter 5: Getting the Write Right
Chapter 6: The Process of Process
Chapter 7: Really Feeling It Now
Chapter 8: Wait! What Was that?
Chapter 9: Spaces and Faces
Chapter 10: The Puppet Made Me Do It
Chapter 11: Thinking Dramaturgically
Appendices
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Emily LeQuesne is a theatre maker, dramaturg, writer, and researcher. She holds a PhD from Bath Spa University in dramaturgy, puppet theatre and scriptwriting, and a Masters in scriptwriting.
