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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Cynthia M. Gendrich , Stephen ArcherPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Edition: Seventh Edition, New Edition Dimensions: Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 26.20cm Weight: 0.830kg ISBN: 9781442278028ISBN 10: 1442278021 Pages: 310 Publication Date: 02 February 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction Acknowledgments PART I: ART 1 The Nature of Art 2 The Theatre as a Fine Art 3 The Audience and Critic PART II: THE PLAY 4 The Playwright 5 The Director 6 The Actor PART III: THE DESIGNERS 7 Scenic, Prop, and Costume Designers 8 Lighting, Sound, and Projections Designers PART IV: THEATRE SCHOLARSHIP 9 The Historian, the Theorist, and the Dramaturg Index About the AuthorsReviewsArcher, Gendrich, and Hood have done it again! Theatre: Its Art and Craft is a terrific book that combines well-organized and readable text with significant illustrations into one affordable package for the beginning theatre student.--Kimberly Poppiti, Dowling College I have adopted many texts on the subject of general theatre over thirty-six years. This text is superior to all of them. It speaks to the reader as if they were an audience member, theatre artist, or a casual observer. From the nature of art and criticism to the practical application of the theatre art form, this book clearly provides all the necessary information to assist in the edification of eager minds. Bravo! to the authors.--Bradley W. Sabelli, George Washington University Archer, Gendrich, and Hood have done it again! Theatre: Its Art and Craft is a terrific book that combines well-organized and readable text with significant illustrations into one affordable package for the beginning theatre student. I have adopted many texts on the subject of general theatre over thirty-six years. This text is superior to all of them. It speaks to the reader as if they were an audience member, theatre artist, or a casual observer. From the nature of art and criticism to the practical application of the theatre art form, this book clearly provides all the necessary information to assist in the edification of eager minds. Bravo! to the authors. Archer, Gendrich, and Hood have done it again! Theatre: Its Art and Craft is a terrific book that combines well-organized and readable text with significant illustrations into one affordable package for the beginning theatre student.--Kimberly Poppiti, Dowling College I have adopted many texts on the subject of general theatre over thirty-six years. This text is superior to all of them. It speaks to the reader as if they were an audience member, theatre artist, or a casual observer. From the nature of art and criticism to the practical application of the theatre art form, this book clearly provides all the necessary information to assist in the edification of eager minds. Bravo! to the authors.--Bradley W. Sabelli, George Washington University Author InformationCynthia M. Gendrich is professor of theatre at Wake Forest University where she teaches acting, directing, introduction to theatre, and dramatic literature. Stephen Archer is professor emeritus of theatre history at University of Missouri–Columbia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |