TY - BOOK AU - Crook,Paul B. TI - The art and practice of directing for theatre SN - 9781032630236 AV - PN2053 PY - 2025/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Theater KW - Production and direction KW - PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production KW - bisacsh KW - PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General N1 - What is a director? -- Preparation -- Planning and organization -- The director in rehearsal -- Opening night and beyond N2 - "This new edition is fully revised to address changes in theatre since the Covid pandemic, new technology, intimacy direction, and inclusive practices. It features: Guidance through day-to-day aspects of directing, including a director's skillset and tools, script analysis, and rehearsal structure. Advice on collaborating with production teams and actors, building communication skills and tools, and integrating digital media into these practices. Discussion questions and practical worksheets covering script analysis, blocking, and planning rehearsals. Updated references to reflect the changes in the theatre community and profession since the original writing. Updated examples of studies and technology. This book is written for students in Theatre Directing courses, along with new and aspiring theatrical directors. The Art and Practice of Directing for Theatre Second Edition includes access to downloadable worksheets, available at www.routledge.com/9781032619514"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781032630236 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -