National Theatre: All About Theatre
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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.
From the Publisher
Publisher : Walker Books (7 Sept. 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 128 pages
ISBN-10 : 1406373397
ISBN-13 : 978-1406373394
Reading age : 10 – 12 years
Dimensions : 12.8 x 2.1 x 19.8 cm
Customers say
Customers find this theatre reference book informative, with one noting it’s particularly useful for older readers. Moreover, the book receives positive feedback for its entertainment value, being fantastic for budding performers, and one customer mentions it contains everything a drama student needs. Additionally, the language is clear and accessible to children, and customers appreciate the amazing pictures throughout the book.