What is theatre? an introduction and exploration

This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre b...

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Main Author: Brown, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston Focal Press 1997
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre buildings, and audiences. By focusing on the best professional practice and the most helpful learning processes, Dr. Brown shows how to read a play-text and to see and hear its potential for performance. Throughout this book, suggestions are given for student essays and class discussions, to help bot
Physical Description:265 pages
ISBN:0240802322
9781136083907
1136083901