A Sense of Direction represents a life s work at the art and craft of directing. Founder and long-time general director of the acclaimed American Conservatory Theatre, Bill Ball engages his audience in a wide-ranging discussion of the director s process from first reading through opening night. Speaking as a director s director, Ball offers a candid, personal account of his method of working including the choice of a play s essential elements, preproduction homework, casting, and rehearsal techniques. Throughout, his discovering and insights guide the director in building the world of the play and bringing it to life.

Sense of Direction: Some Observations on the Art of Directing

Humor & Entertainment

Ball, William

Movies

Drama Publishers/Quite Specific Media

Ambrose has extensive experience designing and cutting costumes. She has discovered some time-saying and simple methods for building hats and period clothing and is sharing her knowledge in this charming minibook series. Each book is extensively illustrated and is 4 x 6, paper, saddle stitched, with a four-color cover.

Little Bodice Book: A Workbook on Period Bodices (Little Costume Workbooks)

Arts & Photography

Ambrose, Bonnie

Fashion

A detailed world history from the third century to 1995.

Beachwear and Bathing-Costume (Twentieth Century Histories of Fashion)

Poli, Doretta Davanzo

Graphic Design

A world history of the handkerchief from 1000 B.C to 1990.

Handkerchief (Twentieth Century Histories of Fashion)

Peri, Paolo

History & Criticism

A world history of maternity fashion from 1266 to 1986.

Maternity Fashion (Twentieth Century Histories of Fashion)

Describes the mechanics of the voice and obstacles of spontaneous, effective vocal expression and details exercises for developing and strengthening the voice as a human and actor's instrument.

Freeing the Natural Voice: Imagery and Art in the Practice of Voice and Language (Revised & Expanded)

Linklater, Kristin

An essential companion for actors in rehearsal - a thesaurus of action words to revitalize performance.

Actions: The Actors' Thesaurus

Marina Caldarone

Maggie Lloyd-Williams

Kenneth Tynan was the 20th century's most influential theatre critic. Famous above all for championing the Angry Young Men at the Royal Court and for heralding Brecht, Beckett and Pinter, his writing was itself a 'high-definition performance' - stylish, discerning and scintillatingly witty.

Theatre Writings

Literature & Fiction

TYNAN, KENNETH

Dramas & Plays

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