Page to Stage The Craft of Adaption

Theatre exists because of the human need to tell our stories. The process of literary adaptation allows a writer to take a beloved or intriguing story and make it life-sized on the stage, giving non theatrical texts a vivid voice: stories that speak to the moment and to the imagination. Page to Stag...

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Main Author: Murphy, Vincent (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press 2013
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