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Directing a Play
Michael McCaffery
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Description for Directing a Play
Paperback. A guide to directing, covering all the stages of theatrical production. Editor(s): Mayer, David. Series: Phaidon Theatre Manuals. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black & white , 80 two-colour artwork, glossary & bibliography. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Throughout any theatrical production, the director is pivotal to the success of the operation. He or she is entrusted with the responsibility of making decisions that affect the artistic and often financial welfare of the entire production. Covering all the stages of theatrical production, from initial preparation to final performance, this meticulous volume explains, in depth and yet with clarity, how to identify elements of a play that will make for a success, and how to choose and guide collaborators towards putting this into practice.
Throughout any theatrical production, the director is pivotal to the success of the operation. He or she is entrusted with the responsibility of making decisions that affect the artistic and often financial welfare of the entire production. Covering all the stages of theatrical production, from initial preparation to final performance, this meticulous volume explains, in depth and yet with clarity, how to identify elements of a play that will make for a success, and how to choose and guide collaborators towards putting this into practice.
Product Details
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Series
Phaidon Theatre Manuals
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780714825137
SKU
V9780714825137
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Ref
99-50
About Michael McCaffery
David Mayer, the Series Editor, is Head of the Department of Drama at Manchester University. Michael McCafferey is a freelance professional director with productions in Great Britain, Ireland and throughout Europe.
Reviews for Directing a Play
"Not only are the manuals attractive, they are practical, concise and free from theories."—Times Educational Supplement