| Working in American Theatre: A Brief History, Career Guide and Resource Book for Over 1000 Theatres Contributor(s): Volz, Jim (Author) |
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ISBN: 140813473X ISBN-13: 9781408134733 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - Direction & Production |
| Dewey: 792.029 |
| Series: Methuen Drama Modern Plays |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.3" W x 8.4" (1.20 lbs) 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: I cannot think of a better book for aspiring and working actors, craftspeople, artists, and managers Kent Thompson, Artistic Director, Denver Center Theatre Company, Past President TCG Board of Directors It's time for a new look at the complexity and richness of America's growing theatrical landscapre and Jim Volz is just the person to provide that overview Lesley Schisgall Currier, Managing Director, Marin Shakespeare Company Working in American Theatre is a coast-to-coast overview of the opportunities awaiting theatre practitioners in every discipline. Featuring tips from America's top theatre professionals, this resource offers job-search and career-planning strategies, as well as detailed information on over 1,000 places to work in the American theatre, including regional companies, Broadway and commerical theatre, Shakespeare festivals, touring theatres, university/resident theatres, youth and children's theatres, and outdoor theatres. Offering an overview of the evolution of American theatre and behind-the-scenes stories of the regional movement, this single volume is an indispensable tool at every stage of your career. |