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    Text and context : the operative word : a handbook for script work and directing in the theatre / Richard Greenblatt.

    • Title:Text and context : the operative word : a handbook for script work and directing in the theatre / Richard Greenblatt.
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    • Variant Title:Handbook for script work and directing in the theatre
    • Author/Creator:Greenblatt, Richard, 1952- author.
    • Published/Created:Winnipeg, MB : J. Gordon Shillingford Publishers Inc., 2021.
      ©2021
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Theater--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    • Description:204 pages ; 22 cm
    • Summary:"A handbook for script work and directing in the theatre, Text and Context: The Operative Word is essential reading for post-secondary students and young directors in the theatre, as well as an effective resource for other disciplines, including actors, designers, and production personnel. Sprinkled with personal anecdotes, Text and Context: The Operative Word offers theatre practitioners techniques for communication and artistic collaboration, reimagines traditional hierarchical structures, and provides tools to create healthy, truly creative, highly productive, and more equitable processes of theatrical practice."-- Provided by publisher.
    • ISBN:9781927922736 paperback
      1927922739 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE TEXT
      1. What Is a Word?
      2. Getting Started
      3. Operative Word
      4. Exercises
      pt. TWO CONTEXT
      5. What Is Directing?
      6. Pre-Production
      7. Rehearsal
      8. Scheduling
      9. Talking to Actors...
      10. ... And Others
      11. After Opening
      12. Director Training
      pt. Three New Text
      13. Theatre for Young Audiences
      14. New Plays
      15. Devised Work.
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