Excerpt from Practical Hints on Playwriting It is easy to say Do this and Don't do that. Indeed, I could have reiterated both at such length that I might have written a book quite as long as this on any one of the points that I have tried to take up here chapter by chapter. I do most fervently believe that the dry bones of stage technique can be taught - in fact, all my personal experience goes to prove this. I have been handling plays now for more Years than I care to remember, and have found in case after case that a little technical adjustment will turn an unmarketable play into a commercial propo sitiou. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.