That built-in suspense is part of your appeal.
The challenge in preparing the show for a planned Broadway run will be to add some dynamism to the narrative's built-in suspense.
The part of the serials program I'm confident about is that we're putting out a good story, and that there are readers who enjoy the anticipation of built-in suspense.
Any admission story has suspense built in.
For instance, each chapter of Great Expectations arrived to the public simply as a link in an ongoing narrative -- its own self-contained unit with elements of cliffhanger suspense built in.
As the heroine, a reporter, speeds all over Japan in her attempt to solve the mystery, the movie builds both in suspense and, surprisingly, in emotional gravity.
It is, as Leigh points out, a natural literary subject, a source of suspense and gravity, with drawn-out ceremony and decisive closure built in.
One question, for instance, asked students to analyze how an author built suspense in describing a girl whose rope snapped while in a cave.
Here he is, discussing the way he masterfully built suspense in his iconic movie Psycho: Your thoughts?
"Port Out, Starboard Home," developed with FoolsFury Theater Company in San Francisco, has a sturdy theatrical setting (a cruise) and an effective structure built for suspense.
Besides, the Season 13 finale hardly seemed built for suspense.
