Directing a Play

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One part of a five-part series designed to help the amateur and student to develop their theatre skills. The author looks at drama as it is now and offers imaginative approaches to classical and less conventional theatre - mime, spectacle, musicals, outdoor shows and productions in unusual settings.. He stresses the importance of teamwork and planning and shows how with a creative use of resources outstanding results can be achieved.

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"Not only are the manuals attractive, they are practical, concise and free from theories."Times Educational Supplement

Author Bio

David Mayer, the Series Editor, is Head of the Department of Drama at Manchester University.

Michael McCafferey is a freelance professional director with productions in Great Britain, Ireland and throughout Europe.