| Description |
xix, 344 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Stage Combat Safety -- Ch. 2. Staging the Fight -- Ch. 3. Acting the Fight -- Ch. 4. Arming the Fight -- Ch. 5. Stage Blood -- Ch. 6. Firearm Safety -- App. Theatrical Arms Suppliers -- App. The Stage Manager's Checklist -- App. Basic Safety Checklist -- App. A Costumer's Safety Checklist |
| Summary |
In Fight Directing for the Theatre, J. Allen Suddeth will guide you through the complex and dangerous process of staging theatrical violence. A "how to" of thrilling swordfights and modern brawls, this unique book analyzes fight directing from pre-production to opening night, and shows how a scene of violence can always be safe for performers, exciting for the audience, and organic to the concept of the play |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-332) and index |
| Subject |
Stage combat.
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Theater -- Production and direction.
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| LC no. |
95045317 |
| ISBN |
043508674X |
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