Description
Described by Benedict Cumberbatch as "a brilliant introduction to theatre", this fascinating book by the National Theatre shows how plays like War Horse and many others are made.
Described by Benedict Cumberbatch as "a brilliant introduction to theatre", this fascinating book by the National Theatre shows how plays like War Horse and many others are made. The book is packed with interviews with famous directors and actors, like Lenny Henry, Meera Syal, Julie Walters and Ben Whishaw, and productions like The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and One Man, Two Guvnors. Hear from experts at the world-famous National Theatre about every aspect of stagecraft, including prop-making, set building and lighting design, and discover, from first idea to final curtain, how plays are made.
Reviews
"Paced with inside knowledge, this is a comprehensive introduction to the world of theatre." * The Bookseller *
Awards
Winner of SLA Information Book Award 2016 (UK). Short-listed for SLA Information Book Award 2016 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9781406373394
Author National Theatre
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Walker Books Ltd
Publisher Walker Books Ltd
Weight(grams) 685g
Dimensions(mm) 270mm * 231mm * 11mm
