Title: Creating historical drama : a guide for communities, theatre groups, and playwrights /
Authors: Moe, Christian Hollis, 1929-; Parker, Scott J., 1945-; McCalmon, George, -1965.
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Historical drama Authorship.; Theater Production and direction.; Playwriting.
Contents: The scope of historical drama -- Recognizing the dramatic in history -- Why communities dramatize history -- Features of biography drama -- Features of pageant drama -- Features of epic drama -- Exploring background and germinal ideas -- Composing the drama -- Leading and organizing the theatre group -- Energizing the community's resources -- Evaluating the audience and the production site.