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Play Directing : Analysis, Communication, and Style by Francis Hodge and Michael
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Routledge
ISBN-10
0205571247
ISBN-13
9780205571246
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46064
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
406 Pages
Publication Name
Play Directing : Analysis, Communication, and Style
Language
English
Subject
Theater / General, Theater / Direction & Production
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
32.9 Oz
Item Length
9.9 in
Item Width
7.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
7
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2009-016017
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
792.02/33
Table Of Content
Dedication Preface and Credits for Photographs. 1. Why the Director? 2. What Is a Play? Analysis and Improvisation. I. PLAY-ANALYSIS: TAKING A PLAY APART. 3. The Foundation and Facade of the Playscript: Given Circumstances and Dialogue. 4. The Core of the Playscript: Dramatic Action and Characters. 5. Idea and Rhythm-Mood Beats. 6. The Director's Preparation. II. COMMUNICATION 1: THE DIRECTOR-ACTOR RELATIONSHIP AND STAGE BLOCKING 7. Directing Is Working with Actors 1. 8. Learning to See: The Games of Visual Perception. 9. Helping Actors Communicate through Groundplans. 10. Composition: Helping Actors Discover and Project Basic Relationships. 11. Helping Each Actor Intensify: Gesture and Improvisation with Properties. 12. Picturization: Helping a Group Intensify. 13. The Dynamic Tool of Movement. 14. Coordinating the Blocking Tools in Director-Actor Communication. 15. Helping Actors "Speak" a Play 16. Directing is Working with Actors 2. Major Project 1A: Scene Practice. Major Project 1B: Diagnostic Criticism. COMMUNICATION THROUGH STAGING OPTIONS . 17. The Director's Responsibility for Working Effectively with Design. 18. The Director and the Stage Machine: Symbolization and Synthesis. 19. Director's Options: Choice of the Stage. 20. Director's Options: Scenery, Properties, and Lighting. 21. Director's Options: Costume, Makeup, and Sound. HELPING AUDIENCES RECEIVE A PLAY . 22. Responsibility to Audiences. Major Project 2: Designing and Directing Your Own One-Act Play Production. III. INTERPRETATION: A MATTER OF STYLE. 23. Style Is Individual Expression. 24. Style in Playwriting and Playwrights. 25. The Director's Analysis of Style in a Playscript. 26. Style in Production: Making Decisions. 27. Style in Production: Modern Plays. 28. Style in Production: New Plays. 29. Style in Production: Plays of Past Ages. IV. COMMUNICATION 2: THE DIRECTOR-DESIGNER RELATIONSHIP 30. Preparing To Be a Collaborator in the Design Process 31. Directing Is Working with Designers Major Project 3: Directing a Full-Length, Fully-Produced Play with Designers Appendix 1. Directing Musical Theatre and Opera. Appendix 2. The Director and the Dramaturg. Appendix 3. Your Future as a Director. Bibliography. Index.
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Synopsis
Play Directing describes the various roles a director plays, from selection and analysis of the play, to working with actors and designers to bring the production to life., Play Directing describes the various roles a director plays, from selection and analysis of the play to working with actors and designers to bring it to life. The authors emphasize that the role of the director is that of an artist-leader working in collaboration with actors and designers who look to the director for partnership in achieving their fullest, most creative expressions. The text emphasizes that directing is not a finite and specific "system" of production, but rather it is a means of providing an intensive look at the structure of plays, of acting, and of the process of design in the major areas of scenery, costume, lighting, and sound that together make a produced play., Play Directing describes the various roles a director plays, from selection and analysis of the play, to working with actors and designers to bring the production to life. The authors emphasize that the role of the director as an artist-leader collaborating with actors and designers who look to the director for partnership in achieving their fullest, most creative expressions. The text emphasizes how the study of directing provides an intensive look at the structure of plays and acting, and of the process of design of scenery, costume, lighting, and sound that together make a produced play., Moon Spotlight New Brunswick is a 70-page compact guide covering the best sights of this region of eastern Canada, including the Fundy Coast, Saint John River Valley, and Acadian Coast. Travel writer and photographer Andrew Hempstead offers his firsthand advice on must-see attractions, as well as maps with sightseeing highlights, so you can make the most of your time. This lightweight guide is packed with recommendations on entertainment, shopping, recreations, accommodations, food, and transportation, making navigating this popular maritime province uncomplicated and enjoyable.
LC Classification Number
PN2053.H6 2009
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