What Is Theatre?: An Introduction and Exploration

by John Russell Brown

Book Overview

This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre buildings, and audiences. By focusing on the best professional practice and the most helpful learning processes, Dr. Brown shows how to read a play-text...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0240802322
• ISBN13: 9780240802329
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 10.0"