Enjoyment of Theatre, The
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Beschreibung
Brings theatre to life for students by showing the relationship and relevance of the performing arts to their everyday lives- The Enjoyment of establishes the aesthetic underpinnings of theatre art and then explores various topics in performance and production.
KEY TOPICS: Key topics include playwriting, acting, directing, design, and the theatre industry. Spotlight sidebars—Twenty-five Spotlight sidebars placed throughout the book discuss key questions of theatre’s art and history.
MARKET: For those interested in a comprehensive and accessible introduction to theatre. This text is appropriate for both majors and nonmajors.
Brings theatre to life for students by showing the relationship and relevance of the performing arts to their everyday lives The Enjoyment of Theatre’s balanced coverage of performance and history provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to theatre for both majors and nonmajors. This text establishes the aesthetic underpinnings of theatre art and then explores performance and production topics such as playwriting, acting, directing, design, and the theatre industry. The Enjoyment of Theatre also covers the full span of theatre’s 2,500-year history. The authors make theatre come alive for students by showing them how theatre is relevant to their everyday lives. Learning Goals: Upon completing this book, readers will be able to:
- Understand today's theatre and the social impact of the theatre since its inception
- Explore theatre's cultural and economic context
Autor*in
Jim Patterson