What is theatre? : an introduction and exploration / John Russell Brown.

This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre b...

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Online Access: Full Text (via O'Reilly/Safari)
Main Author: Brown, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Focal Press, ©1997.
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Summary:This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre buildings, and audiences. By focusing on the best professional practice and the most helpful learning processes, Dr. Brown shows how to read a play-text and to see and hear its potential for performance. Throughout this book, suggestions are given for student essays and class discussions, to help bot.
Physical Description:1 online resource (265 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136083907
1136083901
0240802322
9780240802329