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The Director's Craft

Autor Katie Mitchell
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 aug 2008
Written by one of the UK's most respected working directors, this book is a practical guide to directing in theatre and includes specific advice on every aspect of working with actors, designers, and the text.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415404396
ISBN-10: 0415404398
Pagini: 243
Ilustrații: black & white illustrations
Dimensiuni: 155 x 231 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Routledge

Cuprins

Introduction  Part One: Preparing for Rehearsals  1. Organising your early responses to the text  2. Organising information about each scene  3. Investigating the big ideas of the play  4. Analysing the action of the play  5. Deepening work on character  6. Building relationships with your production team  7. Selecting actors and testing starting points for rehearsals  8. Preparing the rehearsal environment  Part Two: Rehearsals  9. The initial few days of rehearsals  10. Building the world of the play  11. Working on the scenes of the play  Part Three: Getting into the Theatre and the Public Performances  12. Technical and dress rehearsals  13. The public performances  Part Four: Context and Sources  14. How I learnt the skills the book describes


Recenzii

'As an introduction to Stanislavski, and a demystification of the director's role, this is a comprehensive read.' - Total Theatre
'This is particularly useful for A level students... The book has a clear, matter-of-fact style throughout... A useful resource to staff and A level students alike.' - Teaching Drama

Notă biografică

Katie Mitchell has directed plays for the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Royal National Theatre, The Royal Court, The Young Vic, and The Donmar Warehouse. Outside the UK she has directed at The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Sweden, the Koln Schauspielhaus in Cologne and the Piccolo Theatre in Milan. Her opera work includes productions for Welsh National Opera, Glyndebourne Festival Opera and English National Opera. She has received two Time Out Awards and one Evening Standard Award for Best Director.


Descriere

The Director’s Craft is a unique and completely indispensable step-by-step guide to directing for the stage.
Written by one of the most adventurous and respected directors working today, this book will be an essential item in every student and practitioner’s kitbag. It provides detailed assistance with each aspect of the varied challenges facing all theatre directors, and does so with startling clarity. It will inspire everyone, from the beginner just starting out to the experienced practitioner looking to reinvigorate their practice.
Katie Mitchell shares and explains the key practical tools she uses to approach her work with both actors, production teams, and the text itself. She addresses topics such as:

 

  • the ideas that underpin a play’s text
  • preparing improvizations
  • Twelve Golden Rules for working with actors
  • managing the transition from rehearsal room to theatre
  • analyzing your work after a run has ended.

Each chapter concludes with a summary of its critical points, making this an ideal reference work for both directors and actors at any stage of their development.