The Crafty Art of Playmaking

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Synopsis
A Laurence Olivier Award–winning playwright shares his tricks of the trade for beginning and experienced stage writers and directors.“A practical and disciplined look . . . After 44 years at his profession, Ayckbourn knows what he's talking about.” ―Washington Post Book WorldFrom helpful hints on writing to tips on directing, this book provides a complete primer for the newcomer and a refresher for those with more experience. Written in Alan Ayckbourn's signature style that combines humor, seriousness, and a heady air of sophistication, The Crafty Art of Playmaking is a must-have for aspiring playwrights, students of drama, and anyone who has ever laughed their way through one of Ayckbourn's plays.“An entrancing read―no matter what part you play in playmaking.” ―Back Stage“A polished gem of theater lore.” ―Publishers Weekly Annex
Copyright:
2002

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781250083081
Related ISBNs:
9781403962294
Publisher:
ST. MARTIN'S PUBLISHING GROUP
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Alan Ayckbourn
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Drama, Plays and Theater, Language Arts
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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