Below, you’ll find a handful of examples of the most commonly used formats for play scripts. We also provide samples of how to format your title page, as well as preparing a resume and cover letter for submission opportunities.

What follows is a guide to “professional” stage play script formatting. These pages are an explanation of the standard stage play format. See the Example Pages for visual examples of the format. In this format, it is easy for a producer/script reader to estimate how long the running time of the script will be.

Title of script by Author’s Name Based on (if needed) by Author’s Name Author’s Name Address Phone number Transition: SLUGLINE - SCENE HEADING This is where the action should go. CHARACTER (This sometimes is referred to as a wryly) Transitions are 5.5 to 7....

Here is the NYCPlaywrights template in Microsoft Word format (doc). It uses the US-style script format. Download the template.

An example of a properly formatted cover page and a play in standard play formatting is included below.

2024年1月4日 · There are two forms of stage play scripts: book and stage performance. A book script puts the character name at the beginning of the line followed by a tab, then the dialogue. Its advantage is that it’s very compact.

Play Script Writing Template - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document provides a template for writing a play script including sections for characters, scenes, dialogue, and stage directions.