An edition of Ghost light (2010)

Ghost light

an introductory handbook for dramaturgy

Ghost light
Michael M. Chemers, Michael M. ...
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An edition of Ghost light (2010)

Ghost light

an introductory handbook for dramaturgy

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Ghost light: an introductory handbook for dramaturgy
2010, Southern Illinois University Press
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Table of Contents

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 12-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
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
Pre-shows and post-show talkbacks
Blogs
Exercises.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Carbondale
Series
Theater in the Americas

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
792.02/3
Library of Congress
PN2053 .C428 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23397798M
ISBN 10
0809329522
ISBN 13
9780809329526
LCCN
2009022486

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