Play directing
Subtitle: analysis, communication, and style
By: Francis Hodge.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 426
Subjects: Theater -- Production and direction
Description: This authoritative and highly respected classic text and "workbook" explores all aspects of directing plays in live theatre, including working with actors, playwrights, and designers. Thoroughly revised and updated, Play Directing, Fourth Edition, outlines for readers a technical method for examining the structure of ALL playscripts in order to show how plays are made and how directors can prepare.

Author Francis Hodge focuses on the various methods a director can use in communicating with actors and designers. In addition, Hodge illustrates how to bring out the actor through visual stimulations and through the development of oral-aural expertise.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 406-411) and index.