No, you don't have to start your play with a premise. You can start with a character or an incident, or even a simple thought. This thought or incident grows, and the story slowly unfolds itself. You have time to… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
Everything has a purpose or premise. Every second of our life has its own premise, whether or not we are conscious of it at the time. That premise may be as simple as breathing or as complex as a vital… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
No, you don't have to start your play with a premise. You can start with a character or an incident, or even a simple… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?' — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
No two dramatists think or write alike. Ten thousand playwrights can take the same premise, as they have done since Shakespeare, and not one… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
“Two or three million years ago, the Earth was a ball of fire, revolving arround it's own axis. It took millions of years to… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
Although you should never mention your premise in the dialogue of your play, the audience must know what the message is. And whatever it… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
Everything has a purpose or premise. Every second of our life has its own premise, whether or not we are conscious of it at… — Lajos Egri Copy Share Image
