Acknowledgements Introduction - There's a Hole in My Bucket PART ONE - THE BASICS 1.1 Dramaturgy and Dramaturgs 1 What is dramaturgy? 2 What is a dramaturg? 3 What dies a dramaturg do? 4 Is it dramaturg or dramaturge? 5 What does a dramaturg need to know? 6 Do you need strong opinions to be a dramaturg? 7 What type of person makes a good dramaturg? 8 How long has dramaturgy been around? 9 Is a dramaturg the same as a literary manager? 10 What is the difference between a freelance dramaturg and a company dramaturg? 11 Is a dramaturg an artist? 12 Does a script-orientated dramaturg also need to be a playwright? 13 Does a dramaturg need to be an academic? 14 Does every dramaturg need to know about classical drama? 15 Does theatre really need dramaturgs? 16 How do you become a dramaturg? 17 Is it possible to earn a living as a dramaturg? 18 Are there any other jobs a dramaturg might need to do? 19 What other careers can dramaturgy lead to? 20 What is the hardest thing about being a dramaturg? 21 What is the best thing about being a dramaturg? 1.2 Basic Elements of Dramaturgy Dramatic Structure Character Use of Language Nature of Engagement / Theatricality PART TWO - THE 360-DEGREE METHOD 2.1 Outline of the 360-Degree Method 2.2 Reading 360 2.3 New Writing 360 2.4 Classics 360 2.5 Musicals 360 2.

6 Devised 360 PART THREE - ADVANCED DRAMATURGY 3.1 A Hermeneutic Approach Art or Science Hermeneutics 3.2 The Game Basics Taste Subjectivity v Objectivity Reason Rationalism v Empiricism Intellect v Instinct Truth Metaphysics & Ontology His-story. Her-story. Their-story. The-story. This-story. That-story.

Politics & Society The Player Teamwork The G.O.A.T. APPENDICES Appendix 1 Roles 360 1 Polymath 2 Critic 3 Audience Surrogate 4 Administrator 5 Advocate 6 Facilitator 7 Curator 8 Public Speaker 9 Legal Adviser 10 Diplomat 11 Director 12 Programmer 13 Researcher 14 Marketing copywriter 15 Historian 16 Therapist 17 Treasure hunter 18 Workshop leader 19 Financial advisor 20 Expert Appendix 2 Reading Appendix 3 Aphorisms.