Fundamentals of Wrestling Storytelling

Storytelling in Wrestling: What Works and What Doesn’t

What do Shakespearean tragedies and steel chair shots have in common? Both rely on narrative structure to make audiences care whether the hero lives, dies, or gets powerbombed through a table. Pro wrestling’s secret sauce blends carny showmanship with archetypal drama – think Hamlet with more body slams and fewer soliloquies. Consider Stone Cold Steve […]