Aug 17 2010

How Does the Show Go On: An Introduction to the Theater

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How Does the Show Go On: An Introduction to the Theater

Filled with detailed explanations, captivating illustrations, and entertaining trivia, this clearly written, lively, and uniquely-designed book is a first-of-its-kind introduction to the world of the Theatre, from the box office to backstage, and beyond. From one side of the book, the reader enters via the front door, where the people and activities of the “front of house” can be examined. From the book’s other side, the reader enters the “Stage Door,” where the behind-the-scenes world of the “B

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The Necessity of Theater: The Art of Watching and Being Watched

What is unique and essential about theater? What separates it from other arts? Do we need “theater” in some fundamental way? The art of theater, as Paul Woodruff says in this elegant and unique book, is as necessary – and as powerful – as language itself. Defining theater broadly, including sporting events and social rituals, he treats traditional theater as only one possibility in an art that – at its most powerful – can change lives and (as some peoples believe) bring a divine presence to eart

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