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Being a Director
A Life in Theatre
Di Trevis is a world-renowned director, whose work with Britain’s National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and directing productions worldwide, has deeply informed her knowledge of the director’s craft. In Being a Director, she draws on a wealth of first-hand experience to present an immersive...
Published September 6th 2011 by Routledge
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Contemporary European Theatre Directors
'An invaluable book that we shall all be using for a long time to come' - Michael Billington Contemporary European Theatre Directors is an ambitious and unprecedented overview of many of the key directors working in European theatre over the past fifty years. It is a vivid account of the vast range...
Published February 23rd 2010 by Routledge
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On Directing and Dramaturgy
Burning the House
"A theatre which is able to speak to each spectator in a different and penetrating language is not a fantastic idea, nor a utopia. This is the theatre for which many of us, directors and leaders of groups, trained for a long time....." - from the Introduction On Directing is Eugenio Barba's...
Published November 1st 2009 by Routledge
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The Director's Craft
A Handbook for the Theatre
The Director’s Craft is a unique and completely indispensable step-by-step guide to directing for the stage. Written by one of the most adventurous and respected directors working today, this book will be an essential item in every student and practitioner’s kitbag. It provides detailed...
Published August 11th 2008 by Routledge
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And Then, You Act
Making Art in an Unpredictable World
From well-known auteur of the American theatre scene, Anne Bogart, And Then, You Act is a fascinating and accessible book about directing theatre, acting and the collaborative creative process. Writing clearly and passionately, Bogart speaks to a wide audience, from undergraduates to practitioners...
Published January 11th 2007 by Routledge
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Fifty Key Theatre Directors
Series: Routledge Key Guides
Fifty Key Theatre Directors covers the work of practitioners who have shaped and pushed back the boundaries of theatre and performance. The authors provide clear and insightful overviews of the approaches and impact of fifty of the most influential directors of the twentieth and twenty-first...
Published April 3rd 2005 by Routledge
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The Show Makers
Great Directors of the American Musical Theatre
The Show Makers describes twelve of the most creative and influential directors of contemporary musical theatre. Richly anecdotal, The Show Makers communicates the passion and joy which motivates these directors....
Published June 6th 2002 by Routledge
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Re: Direction
A Theoretical and Practical Guide
Series: Worlds of Performance
Re: Direction is an extraordinary resource for practitioners and students on directing. It provides a collection of ground-breaking interviews, primary sources and essays on 20th century directing theories and practices around the world. Helpfully organized into four key areas of the subject, the...
Published October 24th 2001 by Routledge
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A Director Prepares
Seven Essays on Art and Theatre
A Director Prepares is a thought-provoking examination of the challenges of making theatre. In it, Anne Bogart speaks candidly and with wisdom of the courage required to create 'art with great presence'. Each chapter tackles one of the seven major areas Bogart has identified as both potential...
Published May 23rd 2001 by Routledge
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Directing Plays
Published January 23rd 1997 by Routledge
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How to Direct a Musical
How to Direct a Musical is a lively and practical guide to the seemingly overwhelming task of directing a musical. David Young brings to this handbook his extensive experience as a director of over 100 productions and more than 250 workshops in the US, China, Senegal and Brazil. Young takes a...
Published April 4th 1995 by Routledge
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Directors in Rehearsal
A Hidden World
First published in 1992...
Published August 13th 1992 by Routledge