From Page to Stage. A Guide to Student Productions
Description
Staging a successful play takes time, energy, and wisely used resources-whether the production is on Broadway or at a high school. This program shows how to select an appropriate script for a student theater group and produce the play in an organized, efficient manner. Viewers receive information on casting, planning and conducting rehearsals, and how to utilize the strengths and limitations of the performance space. The film also explores prop and costume decisions, illustrates smart publicity and marketing methods, and includes interviews with students, drama teachers, and theater professionals. Clips from student productions of various Shakespeare plays are featured.
Runtime
29 min
Series
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c2009
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
Similar Films
Firearm Safety Onstage
Cutting It in Costume. Design and Wardrobe Management
August Strindberg. Miss Julie
Stage Design. Theaters, Models, and Commentary
The Garnier Opera
Producing for the theatre. The forces who run the theatre. Gordon Davidson
The arts in every classroom. What is art? Workshop program 1
Star Theatre
Producing for the theatre. The business of the theatre. Randy Snow/David Elzer
Shakespeare's Globe
Staging classical tragedy
Henry V. Young Actors in Training
Othello. Young Actors in Training
Theater design. Introduction to sound design
Our Town