How to write a drama script
Characters
Main character/s
Side characters
Additional characters if nessasary
What they look like?
What is their personality like?
What are their distinctive features?
How are they related?
Why are they related
What part do they play in the Main character/s life?
Why are they here?
What part do they play?
How are they related?
Setting
Where is it?
Are they abandoned?
Are they in a busy area?
Does the background play a part to the scene?
Why is it important?
Does it change/ Evolve as the scene plays on?
Does the characters have a connection to this place?
Is it grungy?
Is it clean?
Is it a house?
Is it a field?
Why are they there?
Story
Dialogue
Character building
Outline of story
Duration
Is there narration?
Who is speaking?
Is all dialogue important?
Why are things said?
How does the character change?
What is the main goal?
Is it short?
Is it long?
Is an hour or two?
Is it half an hour?
Is it something upsetting?
Is it something cheerful?
Why is it important to the character building?
How does it change the character?
Is it a quick change or a long change?
Does someone die?
Do people get together?
Is their a lose murderer?
Does someone find peace?