{"product_id":"inside-the-rehearsal-room-9781350103665","title":"Inside the Rehearsal Room","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the STR Theatre Book Prize 2023\u003c\/b\u003eWith an exclusive focus on text-based theatre-making, \u003ci\u003eInside the Rehearsal Room \u003c\/i\u003eis both an instructional and conceptual examination of the rehearsal process. Drawing on professional practice and underpinned by theory, this book moves through each stage of rehearsals, considering the inter-connectivity between the actor, director, designers and the backstage team, and how the cumulative effect of the weeks in rehearsal influences the final production.The text also includes: - Auto-ethnographic and fully ethno-graphic case study approaches to different rehearsal rooms- Interviews with directors, actors, designers and actor trainers- A consideration of the ethics of the rehearsal room and material selected for production- Practical exercises on how to creatively read a text from an acting and directing perspectiveInformed by over 20 years of directing experience in the UK and Europe, Robert Marsden''s book offers a practical gui\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction 2. The Rehearsal Process – An Historical Overview and Current Challenges and Opportunities 3. Documenting the Process – How have rehearsals been captured by directors, actors and academics. 4. Pre-rehearsal: Early Decisions. 5. The Rehearsal Room: First Steps. 6. The Rehearsal Room: Delving Deeper 7. The Rehearsal Room: Final Stages and the Emergence of the ‘Form’ 8. Technical and Dress: A Unification. 9. Previews and the Production Run: Choices and Impact of a ‘Live’ Medium. 10. Next Stages: How Should Rehearsal Rooms Operate in the 21st Century?","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48738589081943,"sku":"9781350103665","price":21.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350103665.jpg?v=1720049571","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/inside-the-rehearsal-room-9781350103665","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}