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Staged Reading Magic
Staged Reading Magic
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Author: Carole Schweid Publisher: Smith & Kraus Format: Softcover # of Pages: 87 Pub. Date: 2017 ISBN-10: 1575259125 ISBN-13: 9781575259123
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About the Book:
Have you ever wondered what it
takes to produce and direct a staged reading? Staged Reading Magic
is a practical
that guide
shows you, step by step, how to transform simple script readings into
breathtaking, memorable, theatrical experiences… and how to do it
on a shoestring.
Learn from Carole
Schweid the co-founder and
artistic director of the
popular long running lunchtime
play-reading series, Play With Your Food – a brilliant name for a
lunch and staged reading event. In Staged Reading Magic:
a play producer's quick guide for turning a free staged
reading into a hot theatre ticket
she draws upon her years of experience and expertise to provide an
instructional guide that is simply packed
with ideas, insider tips, and a touch of Broadway gossip!
Specifically written for anyone who wants to produce a successful
reading, including professional and community theatres, actors,
directors, producers, fundraisers, and educators, Staged Reading
Magic is that rare resource you'll return to again and again.
Distilling 'real world practical' lessons learned from directing over
100 productions by one of New England's most distinguished, premier
theatre programs, this idea-packed and thoroughly 'user friendly'
handbook is a theatre production classic.
What people say:
"...Staged Reading Magic
is a ... highly recommended addition to personal, professional,
community theatre, community library, and academic library theatrical
production instructional reference collections and supplemental
studies reading lists." — Mid-West Book
Review
About the Author:
Carole Schweid is the
co-founder and Artistic Director of the lunchtime play-reading series Play With Your Food in Westport
Connecticut. She
studied Theatre at Boston University and has a BFA from Julliard in
Dance. Starting out as a dancer and Broadway performer her on stage
highlights include the role of Fastrada in Pippin for Bob Fosse and
the original Broadway Cast of the Pulitzer Prize winning A Chorus
Line. She has directed over 100 Staged Readings of short plays,
and is the author of Staged Reading Magic.
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