Fight directing for the theatre
By: J. Allen Suddeth.
Publisher: Heinemann; Heinemann Drama
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Portsmouth, NH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Stage fighting.; Theater -- Production and direction.
Description: In Fight Directing for the Theatre, J. Allen Suddeth will guide you through the complex and dangerous process of staging theatrical violence. A "how to" of thrilling swordfights and modern brawls, this unique book analyzes fight directing from pre-production to opening night, and shows how a scene of violence can always be safe for performers, exciting for the audience, and organic to the concept of the play.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-332) and index.