William Faricy Condee

Theatrical Space

A Guide for Directors and Designers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Condee has interviewed hundreds of prominent American and British directors, designers, and actors, and provides photographs and groundplans of major American theatres. Each chapter tackles a different set of problems, offering thoughtful solutions to common obstacles. Theatrical Space is a valuable resource for all directors and designers, both young and experienced. Paperback edition available April 2002.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 357g
• ISBN-13: 9780810842113
• ISBN-10: 0810842114
• Artikelnr.: 22735353

Autorenporträt

William F. Condee is the director of the School of Comparative Arts and associate professor of theatre at Ohio University. His articles on theatre architecture have appeared in Journal of American Theatre and Drama, Architectural Review, World Architecture, Theatre Design and Technology, and Themes in Drama.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Examining the
Theatre Space Chapter 4 The Performance's Relationship to the Architecture
Chapter 5 Using the Architecture of the Theatre Chapter 6 Involving the
Audience Chapter 7 The Proscenium Arch's Effect on Performance Chapter 8
Comparing Performance on Open Proscenium Stages Chapter 9 Designing for the
Open Stage: Problems and Solutions Chapter 10 Using the Portal on a Thrust
Stage Chapter 11 The Open Stage's Effect on Staging Chapter 12
Director-Designer Collaboration on the Open Stage Chapter 13 Stage Up or
Stage Down? The Vertical Relationship of Audience and Performance Chapter
14 Engaging the Stage Volume Chapter 15 Flexible Theatres Chapter 16
Environmental and Promenade Theatre Chapter 17 Transferring a Production
Chapter 18 Two Planks and a Passion Chapter 19 Index