Directing PlaysDirecting Plays explores both the theory and practice of directing plays, with particular emphasis on textual interpretation. Don Taylor guides the student through the complex process of choosing a play, the working partnership of director, playwright and designer, the delicate matter of casting a play, the rehearsal process and everything which needs to happen before the production is up and running. |
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What is a Director? | 1 |
Directing without directors | 2 |
Players and masquers | 3 |
Sir William Davenant | 8 |
Sheridan and Pinero | 12 |
Modernism and the birth of the director | 17 |
Directors today | 23 |
Texts | 26 |
Lighting and Costume Designers | 106 |
Sound and Music | 112 |
Crossing imaginary bridges | 116 |
The Rehearsal Process | 118 |
Blocking | 126 |
Break down and synthesis | 130 |
Confidence | 140 |
Runthroughs | 145 |
Transformations | 33 |
auteur directors | 39 |
Selecting your play | 46 |
Concepts | 50 |
Living playwrights | 57 |
Preparation | 68 |
Casting | 75 |
Producers | 86 |
Design and Designers | 89 |
Theatre Space | 90 |
The design | 97 |
Being difficult | 147 |
Nontextual techniques | 150 |
Rehearsing Shakespeare | 154 |
Fitup to opening | 172 |
The fitup | 174 |
The technical | 176 |
The dress rehearsal | 183 |
The opening | 189 |
Conclusions | 194 |
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Bibliografické údaje
| Název | Directing Plays Directing Plays, Don Taylor Theatre Arts |
| Autor | Don Taylor |
| Vydavatel | Taylor & Francis, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0878300651, 9780878300655 |
| Délka | Počet stran: 201 |
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