Rudlin, John
Commedia Dell'Arte: A Handbook for Troupes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415204095
- author:
- Rudlin, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Performing Arts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Commedia dell'Arte: A Handbook for Troupes by John Rudlin and Olly Crick provides a comprehensive guide to the history and professional practice of commedia dell'arte companies. This book offers insights into successful company structures, practical stagecraft, and historical case studies. For students and practitioners, this handbook is an invaluable resource that enables understanding of how established commedia dell'arte companies function and can inform the creation of a lively and dynamic form of theatre. It covers topics such as scenario writing, mask-making, stage design, costume, and music, providing practical tips for those involved in the art. This book is ideal for both beginners and professionals looking to deepen their knowledge of commedia dell'arte.