Commedia Dell'Arte: A Handbook for Troupes - Rilegato

Crick, Oliver; Rudlin, John

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0415204089 ISBN 13: 9780415204088

Casa editrice: Routledge, 2001

Riassunto

A companion to John Rudlin's best-selling Commedia dell'Arte: A Handbook for Actors, this book covers both the history and professional practice of commedia dell'arte companies from 1568 to the present day. Indispensable for both the beginner and the professional, it contains historical and contemporary company case histories, details on company organisation, and tips on practical stagecraft.
Essential for students and practitioners, this book enables the reader to understand how successful commedia dell'arte companies function, and how we can learn from past and current practice to create a lively and dynamic form of theatre.
Includes tips on:
* writing a scenario
* mask-making
* building a stage
* designing a backdrop
* costume
* music.
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Su questo libro

L'autore:

John Rudlin is a freelance theatre director, playwright and author. Olly Crick is a drama lecturer at Hereford College of Art and Design.

Product Description:

A companion to John Rudlin's best-selling "Commedia dell'Arte: A Handbook for Actors", this book covers both the history and professional practice of commedia dell'arte companies from 1568 to the early 21st century. Suitable for both the beginner and the professional, it contains historical and contemporary company case histories, details on company organization, and tips on practical stagecraft. This book enables the reader to understand how successful commedia dell'arte companies function, and how we can learn from past and modern practice to create a lively and dynamic form of theatre. It includes tips on: writing a scenario; mask-making; building a stage; designing a backdrop; costume; and music.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Routledge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0415204089
• ISBN 13: 9780415204088
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 272