{"product_id":"script-analysis-for-actors-directors-and-designers-9780815352297","title":"Script Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScript Analysis for Actors, Directors, and Designers, Sixth Edition\u003c\/em\u003e teaches the skills of script analysis using a formalist approach that examines the written part of a play to evaluate its potentials for performance and production. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition offers a more streamlined experience for the reader and features new and revised content, such as a fully updated chapter on postmodern drama, new sections on Associative Thinking and Ambiguous Terms in the Introduction, and revised appendices featuring The Score of a Role and expanded treatments of Functional Analysis for Designers and Further Questions for Script Analysis. Explorations of both classic and unconventional plays are combined with clear examples, end-of-chapter summaries, and stimulating questions that will allow actors, directors, and designers to immediately incorporate the concepts and processes into their theatre production work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent resource for students of Acting, Script Analysis, Directing, and Playwriting courses, this book provides the tools to effectively bring a script to life on stage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Thomas\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor and Director in the Department of Theatre and Dance at Wayne State University, Detroit. His publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Seagull: An Insiders' Account of the Ground-breaking Moscow Production\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e A Director's Guide to Stanislavsky's Active Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Art of the Actor Manager: Wilson Barrett and the Victorian Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand translations of \u003ci\u003eThe Joy of Rehearsal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Craft of Rehearsal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e and Beyond Rehearsal\u003c\/i\u003e by Russian director Anatoly Efros. He was a contributor to \u003ci\u003eRussian Theatre in Practice \u003c\/i\u003eand his research has been published in \u003ci\u003eTheatre Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Theatre Topics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Contemporary Theatre Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Scene\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also founding director of Wayne State University's Summer Study Abroad Intensive with the Moscow Art Theatre School.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50413366706450,"sku":"9780815352297","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d84cfa40-47ac-4cf1-a329-d6fb794f6154.jpg?v=1729353052","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/script-analysis-for-actors-directors-and-designers-9780815352297","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}