Play Directing by Damon Kiely

Play Directing by Damon Kiely

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Play Directing: The Basics introduces theatre students to a step-by-step process for directing plays, including advice on devising. This book empowers high school and early college students interested in theatre and directing to find their own voice, develop a practice, and refine their process.

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Play Directing by Damon Kiely

Play Directing: The Basics introduces theatre students to a step-by-step process for directing plays, including advice on devising. Beginning with a historical overview of directing, this book covers every aspect of the director’s job from first read to closing night. Practical advice on finding plays to produce, analysing scripts, collaborating with the design team, rehearsing with actors, devising company creations, and opening a show are peppered with advice from working professionals and academic directors. A practical workbook, short exercises, helpful websites, and suggested reading encourage readers towards a deeper study of the art of directing. This book empowers high school and early college students interested in theatre and directing to find their own voice, develop a practice, and refine their process.

Damon Kiely is a Professor of Directing and Acting for the Theatre School of DePaul University, a professional director and playwright.

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ISBN 13 9780367861049
ISBN 10 0367861046
Title Play Directing
Author Damon Kiely
Series The Basics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2022-09-28
Number of pages 192
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