Play Directing

Play Directing
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9781000738889
ISBN-13 : 1000738884
Rating : 4/5 (89 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Play Directing by : Damon Kiely

Download or read book Play Directing written by Damon Kiely and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-09-28 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Play Directing: The Basics introduces theatre students to a step-by-step process for directing plays, including advice on devising. Beginning with a historical overview of directing, this book covers every aspect of the director’s job from first read to closing night. Practical advice on finding plays to produce, analysing scripts, collaborating with the design team, rehearsing with actors, devising company creations, and opening a show are peppered with advice from working professionals and academic directors. A practical workbook, short exercises, helpful websites, and suggested reading encourage readers towards a deeper study of the art of directing. This book empowers high school and early college students interested in theatre and directing to find their own voice, develop a practice, and refine their process.


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