1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910960028903321

Autore

Sanderson Christopher Carter <1965-, >

Titolo

Gorilla theatre : a practical guide to performing the new outdoor theatre anytime, anywhere / / Christopher Carter Sanderson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-135-87073-X

0-87830-171-2

1-315-05995-9

1-135-87066-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Disciplina

792/.028

Soggetti

Acting

Theater - Production and direction

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Theatre Arts book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-182) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover ; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication ; Table of Contents; Foreword ; Acknowledgments; Introduction: About Gorilla Repertory Theatre Company, Inc; 1. Concept and Location; Inspiration; Read Plays, Shakespeare First; List Plays; Tour Sites; List Sites with Pros and Cons; 2. Scouting; Organizations That Can Help; Rights of Free Speech and Assembly; Working Conditions for the Actors and Personnel; Mapping the Site; 3. Establishing Corporate Culture; Observations; Responding to Conflicts; Running Effective Meetings; 4. Casting; Ideas and Ideals

Respect for Actors and Demands of the FormEnthusiasm for the Form; Character Basics and Physical Motion; Working in Further Detail; Techniques and Scheduling; Callback Practices and Forms; 5. Rehearsal Techniques; Introduction: Use What You Know; How Do You See?; Respect for the Audience; Respect for the Text; The Character Meeting: Establishing Individual Communication; Scheduling Rehearsal; The Three-Phase Technique: Improvisation, Work-Through, and Staging; Run-Throughs; Adapting Indoor Techniques to Outdoor Uses; A Note; 6. The Paratheatric Rehearsal Technique; Brief Description

Early ExperimentsScouting and Booking; Logistic; Schedule; Blazing and



Establishing Safe Practices; Improvisation Suggestions for Day One and Day Two; The Bonfire: Metaphor and Practice; Night Exercises; The Paratheatric Run; Examples of Staging Brought Back; Integrating Paratheatric Discoveries; Variations and How to Invent New Paratheatric Rehearsal Procedures; 7. On-Site Directing and Operational Practices; Practicing Nonconfrontational Conflict Resolution; Cut Procedure; The Role of the Director in Performance; 8. Organizational Approaches; Mission Statement and Incorporation

Working with VolunteersInterns; Publicity: Homemade and Professional; Sponsorship; Permits, Contracts, and Letters of Agreement; Working with Designers; Working with an Assistant; Working with Crews; Trucks and Trucking; Notes for the Producer; 9. Documentation Practices; Documentarian; Photo Strategies; Video Strategies; Archiving: Print, Video, and Mailing Lists; 10. Design Issues and Aesthetic Practice; Lighting; Props; Sets; Stage Fighting; 11. Indoor Environmental or Action Theatre; Design Issues; Audience Changes and Pressures; Examples; 12. Moving a Show; Feel of the Show

Moving A Midsummer Night's Dream: "Get Puck!" and Other Stories13. Notes and Observations; Dialogue with Criticism; Relationship to Academia; Sibling Institutions; 14. Spirituality; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974300903321

Autore

Bray Joe

Titolo

The epistolary novel : representation of consciousness / / Joe Bray

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

1-134-40254-6

1-138-00872-9

1-280-54699-9

0-203-13057-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature ; ; 1

Disciplina

823/.509

Soggetti

Epistolary fiction, English - History and criticism

English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism

Consciousness in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Sex and politics; 3 Reserve and memory; 4 Sentiment and sensibility; 5 From first to third; 6 Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The epistolary novel is a form which has been neglected in most accounts of the development of the novel. This book argues that the way that the eighteenth-century epistolary novel represented consciousness had a significant influence on the later novel. Critics have drawn a distinction between the self at the time of writing and the self at the time at which events or emotions were experienced. This book demonstrates that the tensions within consciousness are the result of a continual interaction between the two selves of the letter-writer and charts the oscillation between these two selv