Sidney Homan
Directing Shakespeare: A Scholar Onstage
- ISBN 13:
- 9780821415504
- author:
- Sidney Homan
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Ohio University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 200
- Genre:
- Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Directing Shakespeare: A Scholar Onstage by Sidney Homan is a thought-provoking exploration of the theatrical process. Drawing from his own experiences as both a scholar and director, Homan delves into the complexities of staging a play, from initial concept development to performances that shape the audience's response. Through detailed accounts of specific productions, including King Lear with live music and a feminist A Midsummer Night's Dream, Homan reveals the delicate balance between director and performer. He also examines the influence of collaboration on the creative process, as seen in his work with actors preparing for The Merchant of Venice and Hamlet. This insightful book offers practical insights into the world of theatre, making it an engaging read for scholars, critics, and those working in the industry.
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