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225 | Actor/Showrunner Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters/Catastrophe) On Revealing Character

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

CHAPTER

Crafting Complex Villains and Collaborative Storytelling

This chapter explores the intricacies of character creation, focusing on the balance of portraying a villain that elicits both empathy and distaste, while emphasizing sisterhood. It delves into the collaborative process of writing for television, showcasing the importance of character arcs and the emotional weight carried throughout production. The discussion also highlights personal experiences of balancing multiple creative roles, the challenges faced, and the vital role of casting and collaboration in enriching the storytelling experience.

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