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Zusatztext "The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre has the potential to become the "go-to" text for our next generation of theatrical directors. It is specific! carefully researched! well-constructed and still a delightful read. I will be incorporating it as my text of choice for my future directing classes! and I would urge anyone who teaches directing to give it a serious read." - Richard St. Peter! Clemson University! Southern Theatre Informationen zum Autor Paul B. Crook is the Executive Director of the Etherredge Center for the Fine and Performing Arts, on the campus of the University of South Carolina Aiken, where he additionally serves on the theatre faculty. With over 20 years as a director, actor, and educator, Paul has worked in theatres across the country, from New Mexico to Ohio. He spent several years as the Associate Artistic Director of the Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival, in Durant, OK, and was the Artistic Director of the B & B Theatre, in Rustion, LA, a small, professional company he started with his wife, Mary Fran. As an arts educator, prior to his arrival at USCA, Paul served as the Directing and Acting Professor at Louisiana Tech University, Director of Theatre at Andrew College, and was on the faculty of Shelton State Community College. Paul and Mary Fran have four delightful children: George, CeCe, Bryant Ford, and Mary Ellis. Klappentext The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre helps the young director learn how to discover, harness, and meld the two. Providing both a practical and theoretical foundation for directors, this book explores how to craft an artistic vision for a production, and sparks inspiration in directors to put their learning into practice. Zusammenfassung The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre helps the young director learn how to discover, harness, and meld the two. Providing both a practical and theoretical foundation for directors, this book explores how to craft an artistic vision for a production, and sparks inspiration in directors to put their learning into practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction I. Purpose of a Director II. Skills Directors Need III. Director’s "Rules" IV. Approaching a Script V. Approaching Rehearsals VI. Concerning Rehearsals VII. It’s Open...What Now? ...
