| How to Direct a Play: A Masterclass in Comedy, Tragedy, Farce, Shakespeare, New Plays, Opera and Musicals Contributor(s): Murray, Braham (Author) |
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ISBN: 1849430411 ISBN-13: 9781849430418 Publisher: Oberon Books OUR PRICE: $18.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Reference - Performing Arts | Theater - Direction & Production |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.9" W x 8.1" (0.35 lbs) 136 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This practical handbook takes us on a step-by-step journey from pre-production through the rehearsal process, followed by focused advice on each genre from comedy to tragedy, Shakespeare to new plays and musicals. Special chapters offer strategies for dealing with difficult actors, working with producers and taking on the job of an Artistic Director. An indispensable guide to a director's craft, packed full of advice and peppered with priceless anecdotes about the highs and the lows of a lifetime's work in the theatre. |