Theatrical Space

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A Guide for Directors and Designers

William Faricy Condee

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Scarecrow Press
01 January 1995

Concert halls, arenas, stadia; Theatre: technical & background skills

New in paperback! Condee has interviewed hundreds of prominent American and British directors, designers, and actors, and provides photographs and groundplans of major American theaters. Each chapter tackles a different set of problems, offering thoughtful solutions to common obstacles. Theatrical Space is a valuable resource for all directors and designers, both young and experienced. Paperback edition available April 2002.

By: William Faricy Condee
Imprint: Scarecrow Press
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 213mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 318g
ISBN: 9780810842113
ISBN 10: 0810842114
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 01 January 1995
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Examining the Theatre Space Chapter 4 The Performance's Relationship to the Architecture Chapter 5 Using the Architecture of the Theatre Chapter 6 Involving the Audience Chapter 7 The Proscenium Arch's Effect on Performance Chapter 8 Comparing Performance on Open Proscenium Stages Chapter 9 Designing for the Open Stage: Problems and Solutions Chapter 10 Using the Portal on a Thrust Stage Chapter 11 The Open Stage's Effect on Staging Chapter 12 Director-Designer Collaboration on the Open Stage Chapter 13 Stage Up or Stage Down? The Vertical Relationship of Audience and Performance Chapter 14 Engaging the Stage Volume Chapter 15 Flexible Theatres Chapter 16 Environmental and Promenade Theatre Chapter 17 Transferring a Production Chapter 18 Two Planks and a Passion Chapter 19 Index

William F. Condee is Associate Professor of Theater at Ohio University. His articles on theater architecture have appeared in Journal of American Theatre and Drama, Architectural Review, World Architecture, Theatre Design and Technology, and Themes in Drama.

Reviews for Theatrical Space: A Guide for Directors and Designers

?The book's pattern emerges in individual movies handled with brightness; groups of movies perceived as history--or sociology. Man is always thoughtful and convincing. General and undergraduate collections.?-Choice