| Description |
1 online resource (337 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Backstage |
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Backstage.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: I'm a theatre director; Interview with Irving Wardle, critic: the history of the director; Interview with Walter Meierjohann, director: German theatre and directing; Interview with Clare Shucksmith, director and producer: directing and producing at the Edinburgh fringe; Chapter Two: The director and the actor; Interview with Annie Tyson, actor and teacher of acting: actor training; Interview with Sarah Esdaile, director: creating your own directing approaches; Chapter Three: The director and the author |
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Interview with Colin Teevan, playwright: working with directorsInterview with Simon Pittman, director: approaches to devising; Chapter Four: The director and the designer; Interview with Alison Chitty, designer: design aesthetics; Interview with Vicki Mortimer, designer: design processes; Interview with Tony Simpson, lighting designer: the language of lighting; Chapter Five: The director and the industry; Interview with Annette Mees, director and theatre-maker: starting and running a company; Interview with Elly Green, director and producer: directing and producing on the London fringe |
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Interview with Andrew McKinnon, director and producer: the creative producerChapter Six: The director and the production; Chapter Seven: The director and directing; Interview with Gareth Machin, director: the work of the National Theatre Studio; Interview with Sue Emmas, director: the work of the Young Vic; Interview with Allison Troup-Jensen, director: the emerging director in the USA; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Summary |
The theatre director is one of the most critical roles in a successful drama company, yet there are no formal qualifications required for entry into this profession. This practical guide for emerging theatre directors answers all the key questions from the very beginning of your career to key stages as you establish your credentials and get professionally recognized. It analyzes the director''s role through relationships with the actors, author, designer, production manager and creative teams and provides vital advice for ""on-the-job"" situations where professional experience is invaluable. T |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Theater -- Production and direction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
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Theater -- Production and direction
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781408164747 |
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1408164744 |
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1306728215 |
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9781306728218 |
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9781408156629 |
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1408156628 |
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1350002372 |
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9781350002371 |
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