Autore	Chemers Michael M
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (233 p.)
Disciplina	792.02/3
Collana	Theater in the Americas
Soggetto topico	Theater - Production and direction Drama - Technique
ISBN	1-280-69765-2 9786613674616 0-8093-8571-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Philosophy. What the #$%@ is a dramaturg? Asking questions -- What kind of person becomes a dramaturg? -- Forking paths and ghost lights -- Historicizing dramaturgy -- Origins -- Dramaturgy in history -- Exercises -- Power plays -- Drama as dialectic -- Theory capsules -- Exercises -- Analysis. The twelve-step program for script analysts -- The steps -- Exercises -- Form follows function -- Comedy -- Ovidian (episodic) -- Diffused crisis -- Exercises -- Why this play now? doing preliminary research (and a web warning!) -- Writing a production history -- Writing a performance review -- Exercises -- Practice -- New plays -- Working with playwrights: forging an alliance -- Maintaining boundaries -- Devised theatre -- Documentary theatre -- Adaptation -- Exercises -- The company -- Working with the artistic director -- Mission statements -- Representation in rehearsal -- Season selection -- Creating a dossier -- Working with the director -- Working with designers -- Working with actors -- Sidebar: rehearsal etiquette and protocols -- Table work -- Exercises -- Audiences -- The front line -- Publicity -- Education -- Program notes -- Lobby displays -- Preshows and postshow talkbacks -- Blogs -- Exercises.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910781128903321

Autore	Meisel Martin
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina	809.2
Soggetto topico	Drama - History and criticism Drama - Technique
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9786611149420 0-19-152695-9 1-281-14942-X 1-4294-9858-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; List of Figures; 1. Introduction: The Art of Reading Plays; 2. Beginnings; 2.1. Defining the stage/Enlisting the audience; 2.2. Setting the defaults/Breaking the rules; 2.3. Modulations; 2.4. Puzzle pictures; 2.5. Démontage; 2.6. Theatre unveiled; 2.7. Worlds within; 3. Seeing and Hearing; 3.1. Sound that is not speech; 3.2. Indirect seeing; 3.3. Visible speech; 3.4. Masks and markings; 3.5. Dress code; 3.6. The object in view; 3.7. Movement and configuration; 4. The Uses of Place; 4.1. Statics; 4.2. Dynamics; 4.3. Place-Time; 5. The Role of the Audience; 5.1. Audience enactments 5.2. Illicit intercourse 5.3. Audience surrogates; 5.4. Audience expectations; 5.5. Outreach; 6. The Shape of the Action; 6.1. One thing after another; 6.2. Shaping forces; 6.3. Penetrative progressions; 6.4. Figures of the whole; 7. The Action of Words; 7.1. Expressing, impelling, revealing; 7.2. Lapsus linguae; 8. Reading Meanings; 8.1. Thematics; 8.2. Parable and 'conceit'; 8.3. Making a case; 8.4. Naturalized symbolism; 8.5. Where it all comes together (perhaps); 9. Primal Attractions; 9.1. Mimesis and magic; 9.2. The pleasure of privileged witness; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465369503321

Autore	Meisel Martin
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica	xii, 276 p. : ill
Disciplina	809.2
Soggetto topico	Drama - History and criticism Drama - Technique
ISBN	0191526959 9780191526954
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- 1. Introduction: The Art of Reading Plays -- 2. Beginnings -- 2.1. Defining the stage/Enlisting the audience -- 2.2. Setting the defaults/Breaking the rules -- 2.3. Modulations -- 2.4. Puzzle pictures -- 2.5. Démontage -- 2.6. Theatre unveiled -- 2.7. Worlds within -- 3. Seeing and Hearing -- 3.1. Sound that is not speech -- 3.2. Indirect seeing -- 3.3. Visible speech -- 3.4. Masks and markings -- 3.5. Dress code -- 3.6. The object in view -- 3.7. Movement and configuration -- 4. The Uses of Place -- 4.1. Statics -- 4.2. Dynamics -- 4.3. Place-Time -- 5. The Role of the Audience -- 5.1. Audience enactments -- 5.2. Illicit intercourse -- 5.3. Audience surrogates -- 5.4. Audience expectations -- 5.5. Outreach -- 6. The Shape of the Action -- 6.1. One thing after another -- 6.2. Shaping forces -- 6.3. Penetrative progressions -- 6.4. Figures of the whole -- 7. The Action of Words -- 7.1. Expressing, impelling, revealing -- 7.2. Lapsus linguae -- 8. Reading Meanings -- 8.1. Thematics -- 8.2. Parable and 'conceit' -- 8.3. Making a case -- 8.4. Naturalized symbolism -- 8.5. Where it all comes together (perhaps) -- 9. Primal Attractions -- 9.1. Mimesis and magic -- 9.2. The pleasure of privileged witness -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910807921503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Auckland, New Zealand] : , : Floating Press, , 1916
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (48 pages)
Disciplina	808.2
Collana	FAO forestry paper
Soggetto topico	Drama - Technique
ISBN	1-77556-792-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Title; Contents; Introduction; I. - From Émile Augier.; II. - From Théodore de Banville.; III. - From Adolphe Dennery.; IV. - From Alexandre Dumas Fils.; V. - From Edmond Gondinet.; VI. - From Eugène Labiche.; VII. - From Ernest Legouvé.; VIII. - From Édouard Pailleron.; IX. - From Victorien Sardou.; X. - From Émile Zola.; Notes
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910789168103321

Autore	Haugen Einar <1906-1994.>
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1979
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (206 p.)
Disciplina	839.8/2/26
Soggetto topico	Reader-response criticism Theater audiences Drama - Technique
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8166-6283-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Prologue; Table of Contents; Introduction: A Dramatist for All Seasons; A Model for Communication; 1 Who was Henrik Ibsen?; 2 Topics of the Times; 3 The Play's the Thing; 4 Under the Surface; 5 Poetry in the Round; 6 Ibsenites and Ibsenism; Epilogue; Appendix 1: Chronology of Ibsen's Life; Appendix 2: Plot Summaries of Ibsen's Plays; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454128603321