An introduction to the theatre /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whiting, Frank M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper, ©1961.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the first edition
  • Preface to the revised edition
  • Part one : Plays and playwrights. Introduction : why theatre?
  • Classic drama
  • Medieval to modern drama
  • Modern drama
  • Dramatic theory and criticism
  • Part two : Directing and acting. Directing
  • Acting
  • Costuming and make-up
  • Part three : Theatres, artists, and technicians. Theatre architecture
  • Scenic design
  • The crafts
  • Stage lighting
  • Part four : Professional work in the theatre. The theatre as a profession.