| Description |
186 pages : illustrations, music ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Planning to Stage Musicals -- Ch. 3. Analyzing Musicals -- Ch. 4. Interpreting Musicals -- Ch. 5. Planning the Technical Elements -- Ch. 6. Organizing the Managers -- Ch. 7. Holding Auditions and Casting Musicals -- Ch. 8. Beginning Rehearsals -- Ch. 9. Musical Director/Conductor's Rehearsals -- Ch. 10. Choreographer's Rehearsals -- Ch. 11. Stage Director's Blocking Rehearsals -- Ch. 12. Developing, Polishing, Final Rehearsals and Performances -- Ch. 13. Staging Revues -- Ch. 14. Staging Operas -- Ch. 15. Scenes for Practice -- App. Notable Musicals, Revues, Operas, Comic Operas and Operettas -- App. Descriptions of Large Musicals -- App. List of More Large Musicals -- App. List of Small Musicals -- App. List of Revues -- App. List of Operas, Comic Operas, and Operettas |
| Summary |
How to select, analyse and interpret a musical, coordinate scenery, lights, costumes, props and other technical elements, cast top talent through well-organised auditions, and conduct productive rehearsals |
| Notes |
Cover subtitle: A complete guide for directors, choreographers and producers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-176) and index |
| Subject |
Musical theater -- Production and direction.
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Musicals -- Production and direction.
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| Author |
Novak, Deborah, 1955- author
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| LC no. |
96018158 |
| ISBN |
1558704078 |
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9781558704077 |
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