How to read a play: script analysis for directors
by Kiely, Damon
"The work done on a play before the first rehearsal, the first group reading or even the before the cast have met, can be crucial to the success of a production. Directors and dramaturgs must know how to analyze, understand and interpret a play or performance text if they hope to bring it to life on the stage. This book provides a broad range of tools and methods that can be used when reading a text"--From publisher description.
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- Full title :How to read a play : script analysis for directors / Damon Kiely.
Summary
"The work done on a play before the first rehearsal, the first group reading or even the before the cast have met, can be crucial to the success of a production. Directors and dramaturgs must know how to analyze, understand and interpret a play or performance text if they hope to bring it to life on the stage. This book provides a broad range of tools and methods that can be used when reading a text"--From publisher description.
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- Publication Date:2016.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016.
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 203 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780415748223, 0415748224, 9780415748230, 0415748232
- oclc:ocn919202289
- LC Classification:PN1707
- Dewey Decimal:792.02/33
Table of Contents
Lessons from the past -- Survey of current practices -- Reading a play without a script -- Workbook chapter.
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