Provides students with enough theory and information to learn beginning speech, but emphasises practical exercises and activities.

Over 300 improvisation and theatre games to develop creative abilities and acting skills. Improvisational theatre involves students immediately wit...

A superb resource for speech contests, acting exercises, auditions, or audience entertainment. In a stage review, these short monologues can be ind...

In Stage Directing: A Director's Itinerary , the student of theatrical directing will find a step-by-step guide to directing a production, from cho...

This leading authority in small theatre stagecraft shows and tells how professional-quality lighting can be achieved within the limitations of scho...

Twenty chapters detailing all of the fundamentals -- everything the aspiring stage technician needs to know to get started in backstage work! All s...

Nineteen chapters detailing all the fundamentals of backstage work -- all the tools and the language which apply to any theatre operation. The book...

This book invites the interaction of the whole class in the process of creating mystery plays.

"In the wake of the fear that gripped Europe after the fall of Constantinople (1453), the English dramatists joined most continental artists (liter...

Everyone in theatre knows his name but only a few know Stanislavsky's last work. He died before writing any of his final discoveries for print. Onl...

Prudence Steiner's lively prose translation of Moliere's great comedy remains close to the original French, while casting the speech of characters ...

Prudence Steiner's lively prose translation of Moliere's great comedy remains close to the original French, while casting the speech of characters ...

Prudence Steiner's lively prose translations remain close to the original French, giving us the speech of the characters in a slightly compressed a...

Prudence Steiner's lively prose translations remain close to the original French, giving us the speech of the characters in a slightly compressed a...

A thought-provoking new collection of monologues by best-selling author Peg Kehret! Each monologue creates a moment of recognition that makes both ...

The Art of Dramaturgy is a transformative approach to dramaturgical thinking and collaboration. Each chapter includes ways to approach so-called ol...

Drawn from Sharon Marie Carnicke's volume of Chekhov, Four Plays and Three Jokes (Hackett), this edition of The Cherry Orchard features Carnicke's ...

This beautiful new book guides readers with intermediate to advanced level sewing skills toward the successful creation of costumes for theatrical ...

Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers ; Euripides: Electra ; Sophocles: Electra

Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers ; Euripides: Electra ; Sophocles: Electra

[Beaumarchais'] fame rests on Le Barbier de Seville (1775) and Le Mariage de Figaro (1784), the only French plays which his stage-struck century be...

[Beaumarchais'] fame rests on Le Barbier de Seville (1775) and Le Mariage de Figaro (1784), the only French plays which his stage-struck century be...