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Focal Press 9781138095236 Overview
The Director's Toolkit 1st edition by Robin Schraft from Focal Press is a comprehensive guide to the role of the theatrical director. Following the chronology of the directing process, the book discusses each stage in precise detail, considering the selection and analysis of the script, the audition process, casting, character development, rehearsals, how to self-evaluate a production, and everything in between.
Drawing on the author's own experience in multiple production roles, the book highlights the relationship between the director, stage manager, and designer, exploring how the director should be involved in all elements of the production process. Featuring a unique exploration of directing in special circumstances, the book includes chapters on directing nonrealistic plays, musicals, alternative theater configurations, and directing in an educational environment.
The book includes detailed illustrations, step-by-step checklists, and opportunities for further exploration, offering a well-rounded foundation for aspiring directors.
Acknowledgments
Introduction � What Is a Director?
PART I � The Script
Chapter 1 � Script Selection
Chapter 2 � Understanding the Play: Script Analysis
Chapter 3 � Research Leading to a Concept
Chapter 4 � Style
PART II � The Production Staff
Chapter 5 � Working with the Production Staff
Chapter 6 � Working with the Stage Manager
PART III � Auditions and Casting
Chapter 7 � Auditions
Chapter 8 � Casting
Chapter 9 � Scheduling for the Production
PART IV � Floor Plans, Stage Pictures, and Blocking
Chapter 10 � Developing the Floor Plan
Chapter 11 � Creating Stage Pictures
Chapter 12 � BlockingPART V � The Rehearsal Process
Chapter 13 � Working with the Actors
Chapter 14 � Rehearsal Techniques
Chapter 15 � Rehearsal Challenges
Chapter 16 � Tempo, Rhythm, and Pace
Chapter 17 � Polishing the Play
Chapter 18 - Evaluating the Production
PART VI � Additional Topics
Chapter 19 � Directing Nonrealistic Styles (Styling the Production)
Chapter 20 � Directing Musicals
Chapter 21 � Directing in Alternative Settings
Chapter 22 � Directing in an Educational Environment
The Next Step
Appendix A � Sources for Play Scripts
Appendix B � Plays, Films, and TV Shows Referenced
In the Box
- Focal Press The Director's Toolkit
Focal Press 9781138095236 Specs
| Author |
Robin Schraft
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| Publisher |
Routledge
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| Publication Date |
January 22, 2018
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| Edition |
1st
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| ISBN Number |
9781138095236
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| Number of Pages |
386
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| Cover Type |
Soft
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| Illustrations |
Yes
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