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Routledge On Directing Shakespeare - Contemporary Interviews

Name: Routledge On Directing Shakespeare - Contemporary Interviews
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Planning a Shakespearean production requires answering difficult questions about audience engagement and creative choices. This book from the Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare in Performance series provides direct answers from those in the field. Through a series of interviews, twelve leading contemporary directors discuss the practicalities of bringing these classic works to life. They address essential concerns for producers and directors, such as determining which plays are appropriate for modern audiences and whether the original text or setting should be altered for a new production. This resource offers a look into the personal perspectives of directors, revealing what Shakespeare means to them and the audiences they serve. Originally published in 1977, this text remains a valuable study for anyone interested in the direction and production of Shakespearean theatre.

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Includes interviews with twelve leading contemporary directors to provide professional perspectives on stage production.

Addresses practical questions for producers regarding play selection and suitability for modern audiences.

Explores the creative decisions behind altering texts and settings for contemporary theatrical performances.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Shakespeare in Performance series for academic and professional study.

Provides insight into how directors interpret Shakespearean works for their specific audiences.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1138977489
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Direction & Production
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 December 2015
Listed Since: 23 December 2015

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