Publication |
Wiltshire, The Crowood Press, 2002.
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Description |
160pBlack spine
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Summary/Abstract |
This text is written for all companies, student and professional, who are interested in non-text-based theatre and aims to shine a practical light on the passionate business of the devising process. Suggestions and advice include getting started and developing trust and communication within the devising company, how to research and use the results to stimulate ideas and discussion in the rehearsal period, and encouraging, channelling and developing ideas in the rehearsal room. Discovering and incorporating the unexpected in rehearsal and how to stop talking, start playing and develop the performance for an audience is explored is also explored. In addition, backstage and design work, complete with sample checklists, raising money and organizing budgets is also covered.
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Contents |
Introduction : Collaborative invention / Chris Baldwin and Tina Bicât
1. The Director / Chris Baldwin
2. Set design / Haibo Yu
3. The Actor-performer / Sabina Netherclift
4. Playwriting / Bernd Kessler
5. Music and composition / Paul Barker
6. Movement direction / Ruth Naylor-Smith
7. Designing and making costumes / Tina Bicât
8. Stage management / Alison King
9. Production / Charlotte Cunningham
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Standard Number |
9781861265241 Pb.
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