Play Directing Analysis, Communication, and Style

Play Directing describes the various roles a director plays, from selection and analysis of the play, to working with actors and designers to bring the production to life. The authors emphasize that the role of the director as an artist-leader collaborating with actors and designers who look to the...

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Main Authors: Hodge, Francis (Author), McLain, Michael 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Pearson Education 2009
©2010
Edition:SEVENTH EDITION
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Summary:Play Directing describes the various roles a director plays, from selection and analysis of the play, to working with actors and designers to bring the production to life. The authors emphasize that the role of the director as an artist-leader collaborating with actors and designers who look to the director for partnership in achieving their fullest, most creative expressions. The text emphasizes how the study of directing provides an intensive look at the structure of plays and acting, and of the process of design of scenery, costume, lighting, and sound that together make a produced play.
Physical Description:xv, 392 pages 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780205571246
0205571247