Theatrical Imagination - Softcover

Huberman, Jeffrey

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0030308321 ISBN 13: 9780030308321

Publisher: Thomson Learning, 1993

Synopsis

This in-depth introduction to theatre arts concentrates on all major aspects of theatre, including acting, directing, playwriting and design. An entertaining writing style by authors who are actively involved in theatre and current examples and testimonials by a variety of well-known artists capture students' imaginations and help bring theatre into their frame of reference.

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Review:

Part I: The Creative Imagination. 1. Art and the Creative Imagination. 2. The Dramatic Imagination. Part II: The Play. 4. Theatregoers. 5. Imitations of Action: The Playwright's Choices. 6. The Theatrical Catalyst: The Producer's Choices. Part III: The Production. 7. The Primary Theatre Artist: The Director's Choices. 8. Artistic Impersonation: The Actor's Choices. 9. Sights and Sounds: The Designer's Choices. Part IV: The Performance. 10. The Audience Plays Its Part: The Public Imagination. 11. Judgments on the Theatrical Imagination: The Critic's Choices. 12. The Life Cycle of the Theatrical Imagination: The Run of a Show. Appendix A: Theatregoer's Guide. Appendix B: The Study of Theatre Arts. Appendix C: Time Line.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thomson Learning
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0030308321
• ISBN 13: 9780030308321
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 512