Mitchell, Katie.

The director's craft : a handbook for the theatre / Katie Mitchell. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2009. - 243 Pages : 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preparing for rehearsals. Organising your early responses to the text ; Organising information about each scene ; Investigating the big ideas of the play ; Analysing the action of the play ; Deepening work on character ; Building relationship with your production team ; Selecting actors and testing starting points for rehearsals ; Preparing the rehearsal environment -- Rehearsals. The initial few days of rehearsal ; Building the world of the play ; Working on the scenes of the play -- Getting into the theatre and the public performances. Technical and dress rehearsals ; The public performances -- Context and sources. How I learnt the skills the book describes.

9780415404389 (hb : alk. paper) 041540438X (hb : alk. paper) 9780415404396 (pb : alk. paper) 0415404398 (pb : alk. paper)

2008015949


Theater--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Art
Preparing for Rehearsals

PN2053 / .M55 2009

792.023

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