# Script reader

This programme reads out a theatre script, using the speech synthesizer Mary TTS.

Install mary-tts following the instructions in the pdf and start it
then run the play_script.py


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Writing new plays

As an input, write a play in the following format:

CHARACTERNAME: [ stage directions ] text to say

Put the script in the plays directory, and put the filename in play_script.py.

Use instructions.py to set-up the characters and the voices.

Stage directions (for example lights, silences etc.) are still in development
