Loose Leaf for Theatre, Brief [Loose-leaf]

Theatre, Briefemphasizes that theatre is a reflection of ourselves, because at the core of any great art is a commentary on the human experience. Theatre is not merely entertainment, but a way for people to connect with one another and express important ideas about our culture and society. Through coverage of design, acting, and directing, students are given a behind-the-scenes look at professional theatre artists performing their craft.
Theatre, Briefimmerses its readers in the world of professional theatre, giving them in-depth descriptions of many job functions and various aspects of a plays production from beginning to end. Students will enjoy the Why Study Spotlight and sidebar features that connect the chapter topics to future careers.
Chapter 1     What Is Theatre?
Chapter 2     What Is a Play?
Chapter 3     Acting
Chapter 4     Playwriting
Chapter 5     Design and Technology
Chapter 6     Directing
Chapter 7     Theatre Traditions and Histories
Chapter 8     The Modern Theatre
Chapter 9     Musical Theatre
Chapter 10    Theatre Today