\'I wish I\'d had this book when I was starting out as a young director... I cannot recommend it highly enough\' Marianne Elliott, from her Foreword This dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book in the bestselling Drama Games series offers dozens of ideas and exercises to energise and inspire a bold, creative rehearsal process for any play, of any period or genre. Aimed at directors of all levels, it covers every aspect of rehearsal, including: Warm-up exercises to prepare the body, voice and mind, and to create a strong ensembleIdeas for approaching the text, tackling the \'Story of the Play\'A wealth of games for unlocking the \'World of the Play\', including developing characters, finding a physical style, understanding genre and investigating themesSuggestions for exploring sound and music, whether for use in the production or simply to encourage a sense of fun in rehearsals This essential \'go-to\' book will provide you with a host of original and illuminating games, perfect for the play you\'re rehearsing, be it Shakespeare or Greek tragedy, a Restoration comedy, physical theatre, Modern Naturalism – or even a brand new play. Marianne Elliott, one of the most innovative and exciting directors working anywhere in the world, describes it as a \'beautiful, and very clearly written book\' which will become her \'constant companion in future\'. Σελίδες: 224, Διαστάσεις: 11x11cm