A survey of theatre, including basic elements and principles of production, styles, and/or historical perspectives of theatre, dramatic literature, and criticism.
This research guide supports class THE111 which is a survey of theatre, including basic elements and principles of production, styles, and/or historical perspectives of theatre, dramatic literature, and criticism.
Gathers a variety of plays from early theater in classical Greece to modern comedy, drama, and musicals, and provides a brief introduction to each work.
Theatre is everywhere -- The Audience -- Creating the dramatic script -- Theatrical genres -- Acting for the stage -- The director and the producer -- Theatre spaces -- Scenery -- Stage costumes -- Lighting and sound -- Early theatres: Greek, Roman, and Medieval -- Early theatre: Asian -- Renaissance theatres -- Theatres from the Restoration through Romanticism -- The modern theatre emerges -- Today's diverse
The Theatre History Timeline spans approximately the last 10,000 years. Your journey will begin at the far left of the. timeline in 8,000 B.C. Continue right to get back to the present. The Timeline contains over 200 people, places, events and works in Theatre history.
Offers a wealth of information on the history and present practice of theatre in all parts of the world. Written by a team of international experts, it clearly depicts the dynamic interaction of performance traditions from all cultures in present-day theatre. While saluting the history and traditions of 'high' art in the theatre, the Guide also celebrates the importance of 'low' art: the energy and animation that has infused popular theatre and popular entertainment for thousands of years
Welcome to the Biggest Technical Theatre Glossary on the Web, now in its 20th year!
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Theater Careers is designed to empower aspiring theater professionals to make savvy, informed decisions through a concise overview of how to prepare for and find work in the theater business. Tim Donahue and Jim Patterson offer well-researched information on various professions, salary ranges, educational and experience requirements, and other facets certain to enlighten students contemplating a theater career, as well as inform counselors, teachers, and parents of available opportunities and the demands of each path.