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When commenting on Danny’s post about keeping the script lean and fast, I realised that I’ve changed the way I introduce characters in scripts. I used to do lots of descriptive stuff, but now I just keep it simple - name, rough age, gender, and *maybe* an identifying characteristic. Usually just name and age (the gender is usually obvious from the name, at least, I try to keep it that way so the reader doesn’t get mixed up). The way the character talks and behaves will give me all the (...)