Part 2 of Constructing a Pitch – Dramatic Structure

Here we have on the operating ta— I mean, stage — four characters to build a play with.

Cast of characters –

• Sick people. They live in sickening houses. Most don’t know their home is making them sick, though some suspect.
• Health care payers. Sick care, not health care, really. They pay to make sick people better.
• Contractors. Home fixers. Sometimes healers, if the home they fix was making people sick.
• Building scientists.  They find ways to make homes healthy, and figure out why houses often make their occupants sick.

Next step – Pick one of those four to be the protagonist. Continue reading Play Doctoring →