Theatre direction and production

This book deals with one of the most important sources of the Stanislavsky System - Yoga, its practice and philosophy.

This book deals with one of the most important sources of the Stanislavsky System - Yoga, its practice and philosophy.

A study of British theatre historiography, from its origins in the Restoration to its development as an academic discipline in the twentieth century.

A study of British theatre historiography, from its origins in the Restoration to its development as an academic discipline in the twentieth century.

This book re-evaluates the relationship between Renaissance dramatists and literary posterity by examining their work in relation to post-Reformation ideas about memorialization.

This book re-evaluates the relationship between Renaissance dramatists and literary posterity by examining their work in relation to post-Reformation ideas about memorialization.

An invaluable introduction for students to the purpose and scope of scenography, its theories and concepts, pioneers and future potential.

An invaluable introduction for students to the purpose and scope of scenography, its theories and concepts, pioneers and future potential.

Mark B.

Mark B.

This book explores Williams'' late plays in terms of a ''theatre of excess'', which seeks liberation through exaggeration, chaos, ambiguity, and laughter.

This book explores Williams'' late plays in terms of a ''theatre of excess'', which seeks liberation through exaggeration, chaos, ambiguity, and laughter.

In his detailed study of Euripides'' play, Helen, C.

With over one thousand entries, this is the first encyclopedia of stage actors and acting around the world.

With over one thousand entries, this is the first encyclopedia of stage actors and acting around the world.

In his detailed study of Euripides'' play, Helen, C.

Book of Sides II: Original, Two-Page Scenes for Actors and Directors is the second book in the Book of Sides series by Dave Kost, featuring original, two-page, two-character scenes for use in acting, directing, and auditioning classes.

Book of Sides II: Original, Two-Page Scenes for Actors and Directors is the second book in the Book of Sides series by Dave Kost, featuring original, two-page, two-character scenes for use in acting, directing, and auditioning classes.

Jasmin Vardimon's Dance Theatre offers an unusual, intimate insight into the devising and training processes of a choreographer in the midst of her practice.

Jasmin Vardimon's Dance Theatre offers an unusual, intimate insight into the devising and training processes of a choreographer in the midst of her practice.

Examines staging conventions in the medieval English theatre and ways in which they conditioned the reactions of the audience.

The first in-depth study of theatre''s relationship to the public sphere in a wide range of cultural and historical contexts.

Examines staging conventions in the medieval English theatre and ways in which they conditioned the reactions of the audience.

The first in-depth study of theatre''s relationship to the public sphere in a wide range of cultural and historical contexts.

The Shakespearean Stage Space explores the original staging of plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries in Renaissance playhouses.

The Shakespearean Stage Space explores the original staging of plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries in Renaissance playhouses.

A definitive source study of the stage works of Harrison Birtwistle, one of Britain''s foremost living composers.

A definitive source study of the stage works of Harrison Birtwistle, one of Britain''s foremost living composers.

From the Renaissance to today, this fascinating theatre history investigates how and why Shakespeare''s plays have been performed by amateurs.

From the Renaissance to today, this fascinating theatre history investigates how and why Shakespeare''s plays have been performed by amateurs.

This "e;what is"e;-rather than "e;how to"e;- volume proposes a theoretical framework for understanding dance leadership for dancers, leaders, and students of both domains, illustrated by portraits of leaders in action in India, South Africa, UK, US, Brazil and Canada.

Outlining different perspectives, this classic and field-defining text introduces 'dramaturgy' as a critical concept and a practical process in an accessible and engaging style.

This book illuminates the shift in approaches to the uses of theatre and performance technology in the past twenty-five years and develops an account of new media dramaturgy (NMD), an approach to theatre informed by what the technology itself seems to want to say.

Graham Greene was one of the most versatile writers of the 20th century, and he remains a figure of particular interest to those concerned with the relationship between literature and cinema.

This handbook is the first to provide a systematic investigation of the various roles of producers in commercial and not-for-profit musical theatre.

This edited collection gathers together leading voices in theatre and performance studies to debate the politics of participation and find points of connection across a range of performative forms including community theatre, live art, applied theatre, one-to-one performance and marathon running.

This book guides readers in taking a play from page to stage with young people.

Is directing an art?

A great theater critic brings twentieth-century playwright Arthur Miller's dramatic story to life with bold and revealing new insights "e;Lahr's cogent analyses are revelatory.

Di Benedetto considers theatrical practice through the lens of contemporary neuroscientific discoveries in this provoking study, which lays the foundation for considering the physiological basis of the power of theatre practice to affect human behavior.

Di Benedetto considers theatrical practice through the lens of contemporary neuroscientific discoveries in this provoking study, which lays the foundation for considering the physiological basis of the power of theatre practice to affect human behavior.

Di Trevis is a world-renowned director, whose work with Britain's National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and directing productions worldwide, has deeply informed her knowledge of the director's craft.

Di Trevis is a world-renowned director, whose work with Britain's National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and directing productions worldwide, has deeply informed her knowledge of the director's craft.

Peter Brook is known internationally as a theatre visionary, and a daring experimenter on the cutting-edge of performance and production.

Peter Brook is known internationally as a theatre visionary, and a daring experimenter on the cutting-edge of performance and production.

In Rehearsal is a clear and accessible how-to approach to the rehearsal process.

In Rehearsal is a clear and accessible how-to approach to the rehearsal process.

Casting is a crucial creative element of any production - and yet the craft and skills needed to put together a successful and exciting cast are often overlooked.

Casting is a crucial creative element of any production - and yet the craft and skills needed to put together a successful and exciting cast are often overlooked.