1st Edition

Directions for Directing Theatre and Method

By Avra Sidiropoulou Copyright 2019
220 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

220 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

220 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Directions for Directing: Theatre and Method lays out contemporary concepts of directing practice and examines specific techniques of approaching scripts, actors, and the stage. Addressed to both young and experienced directors but also to the broader community of theatre practitioners, scholars, and dedicated theatre goers, the book sheds light on the director’s multiplicity of roles... Read more

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. Inspiration

2. Interpretation

3. Method, Leadership, Collaboration

4. Director and Text/uality

5. Director and Stage

6. Director and Actor

Index

Biography

Avra Sidiropoulou is Assistant Professor at the M.A. program in Theatre Studies at the Open University of Cyprus. Her research focuses on the theory, practice, and ethics of contemporary directing. She is the Artistic Director of Athens-based Persona Theatre Company and has produced work internationally.