And Then, You Act: Making Art in an Unpredictable World

Anne Bogart

ISBN 10: 0415411416 / ISBN 13: 9780415411417

Published by Routledge, 2007

About this Item

Hardcover, viii + 140 pages, NOT ex-library. Limited minor signs of careful handling, a clean and bright copy with unmarked text and firm binding, free of inscriptions and stamps. Published without a dust jacket. -- From well-known auteur of the American theatre scene, Anne Bogart, And Then, You Act is a fascinating and accessible book about directing theatre, acting and the collaborative creative process. Writing clearly and passionately, Bogart speaks to a wide audience, from undergraduates to practitioners, and makes an invaluable contribution to the field tackling themes such as: intentionality / inspiration / why theatre matters. Following on from her successful book A Director Prepares, which has become a key text for teaching directing classes, And Then, You Act is an essential practitioner and student resource. -- Contents: Introduction; Context; Articulation; Intention; Attention; Magnetism; Attitude; Content; Time.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: And Then, You Act: Making Art in an Unpredictable World
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415411416
• ISBN 13: 9780415411417
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine

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Synopsis

From well-known auteur of the American theatre scene, Anne Bogart, And Then, You Act is a fascinating and accessible book about directing theatre, acting and the collaborative creative process.

Writing clearly and passionately, Bogart speaks to a wide audience, from undergraduates to practitioners, and makes an invaluable contribution to the field tackling themes such as:

• intentionality
• inspiration
• why theatre matters.

Following on from her successful book A Director Prepares, which has become a key text for teaching directing classes, And Then, You Act is an essential practitioner and student resource.

About the Author

Anne Bogart is the Artistic Director of SITI company which she founded in 1992 with Japanese director, Tadashi Suzuki.  She is also a Professor at Columbia University where she runs the graduate directing program.