Directing young people in theatre
Subtitle: a guide to staging plays with young casts
By: Samantha Lane
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781137340481
Subjects: DRAMA / General; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production; Theater; Production and direction; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General; Handbooks, manuals
Description: "This book guides readers in taking a play from page to stage with young people. Advice from professional theatre directors, including Richard Eyre and Indu Rubasingham is combined with practical games and exercises to help both experienced and first-time directors create a play with young actors"--
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: Foreword by Michael Attenborough; title: Introduction; title: Choosing a play; title: Before Rehearsals Begin; title: Stage 1: Create the World of the Play; title: Stage 2: Get to Know the Text; title: Stage 3: Getting the Play on its Feet; title: Stage 4: Edit, Bring it Together and Polish; title: Stage 5: Run it, Tech it, Dress it; title: Devising Theatre; title: What Now?; title: Glossary of Terms; title: Further Reading.