Making theatre : from text to performance /

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Author / Creator:Mudford, Peter.
Imprint:London ; New Brunswick, NJ : Athlone Press, 2000.
Description:1 online resource (xvi, 236 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11192200
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Varying Form of Title:Making theater
ISBN:9780567323231
0567323234
9780485121582
0485115514
0485121581
9780485115512
1281783552
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Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:The reality of a play is in its performance. Making Theatre focuses on the processes by which performance is realized, analyzing three major areas: ""Words"" and the interpretation of text; ""Vision"" including scenery, costume and lighting; and ""Music"" which illustrates the importance of music in all stage action. The forms of theater covered include straight drama, the musical and opera. Taking productions well-known on both sides of the Atlantic, Peter Mudford examines plays by Shakespeare, Chekhov, Pirandello, Beckett, Pinter, Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller and David Mamet; musicals by.
Other form:Print version: Mudford, Peter. Making theatre. London ; New Brunswick, NJ : Athlone Press, 2000