The Audience & The Playwright: How to Get the Most Out of Live Theatre

by Mayo Simon

Book Overview

Have you ever noticed how clever you feel in the theatre? You get the joke when no one on the stage is laughing. You see the threat that no one on the stage seems to notice. You weep when leading characters do not shed a tear. Sometimes you feel an almost God-like understanding of people and events.

Who put you in this privileged position? The Audience & The Playwright analyzes the tactics used by all playwrights, from Sophocles to David...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557835624
• ISBN13: 9781557835628
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.7"