When a playwright starts working on their play, they might not think about the format first. But once inspiration strikes, the structure of their script is what brings their vision to life on stage.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Plays are written to be performed. A script is a written version of the play. Watch this clip to understand the basic ...

Plays are written to be performed. A script is a written version of the play. Watch this clip to understand the basic structure of a play script. Narrator: Some stories are written for people to ...