Books

11 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
On directing film On directing film David Mamet Calling on his unique perspective as playwright, screenwriter, and director of his own critically acclaimed movies, *House of Games* and *Things Change*, David Mamet illuminates how a film comes to b… OL10626182W
Theatre and sexuality Theatre and sexuality Jill Dolan "This book explains the critical validity of using sexuality as a lens for examining theatres creation and reception. The book offers clear introductions to sexual identity politics, ways of reading … OL15587063W
Brian Friel Brian Friel Anthony Roche "Friel is widely recognised as Irelands leading playwright but through the ability of plays like Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa to translate into other cultures he has also made a major impact … OL16414444W
Hairum-scarum Hairum-scarum Christina Hamlett A humorous play about an unusual hair salon where all the clients are well-know storybook characters. Includes six copies of the script, a production guide, a poster, and twenty tickets. OL1859113W
Physical movement for the theatre Physical movement for the theatre Peter Kline Suggests exercises to help develop controlled body movements that can facilitate an actor's communication of ideas, words, and emotions. OL1902898W
Directing for the stage Directing for the stage Terry John Converse The forty-two exercises detailed in this comprehensive guide provide both the instructor and the student a "user-friendly" workshop structure. It may be used for both beginning and advanced courses o… OL1998622W
Directing Young People in Theatre Directing Young People in Theatre Samantha Lane "This book guides readers in taking a play from page to stage with young people. Advice from professional theatre directors, including Richard Eyre and Indu Rubasingham is combined with practical gam… OL20688461W
Theatre directions Theatre directions Jonothan Neelands,Warwick Dobson "A selection of writings by key practitioners who have influenced the development of dramatic performance from the time of early Greek theatre to the present day."--Cover. OL24855218W
What a world! What a world! Judy Truesdell Mecca A mini-musical about a bored girl, her faithful dog, and an outer space visitor who shows that there is plenty to sing about. Includes six copies of the script, a production guide, a poster, and twen… OL2734556W
Theater business Theater business Jan W. Greenberg Discusses the steps involved in producing commercial plays and musicals. OL3238778W
Between director and actor Between director and actor Mandy Rees "The soul of any theatrical production springs from the collaboration of the director and actors. To learn to coach a good performance, however - and to accept such coaching - is a fine and delicate … OL5953313W