Edwin Wilson, Professor Emeritus, Graduate School and University Center, the City University of New York.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Thirteenth edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
McGraw-Hill Education,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2015]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxi, 361 pages :
Other Physical Details
color illustrations ;
Dimensions
26 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Part I: The audience -- The audience: it's role and imagination -- The background and expectations of the audience -- Theatre spaces: the audiece views the stage -- Part II: The performers and the director -- Acting -- The director and the producer -- Part III: Setting the stage: the playwright and the play -- Creating the world of the play -- Dramatic structure and dramatic characters -- Theatrical genres -- Part IV: The designers -- Scenery -- Stage costumes -- Lighting and sound -- Part V: The theatre today -- Musical theatre -- Global theatre today -- Contemporary theatre in the United States.