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The Theatre Director's Bookshelf: Theory, Practice, and History

Our Theatre Director looks back over 45 years and 81 productions and comes up with 45 books that he has found the most useful, informative, and engaging. These are the books he goes back to for inspiration, ideas, and solutions.
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The Empty Space (Peter Brook)
The Empty Space (Peter Brook)
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The Theatre and Its Double (Antonin Artaud)
The Theatre and Its Double (Antonin Artaud)
3
Towards a Poor Theatre (Jerry Grotowski)
Towards a Poor Theatre (Jerry Grotowski)
4
What Is Theatre? (Eric Bentley)
What Is Theatre? (Eric Bentley)
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Theatre (Cohen)
Theatre (Cohen)
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The Theatre of Revolt (Robert Brustein)
The Theatre of Revolt (Robert Brustein)
7
The Making of Modern Drama (Gilman)
The Making of Modern Drama (Gilman)
8
Brecht on Theatre (Bertolt Brecht)
Brecht on Theatre (Bertolt Brecht)
9
Fundamentals of Play Directing (Dean and Carra)
Fundamentals of Play Directing (Dean and Carra)
10
Creative Play Direction (Cohen and Harrop)
Creative Play Direction (Cohen and Harrop)
11
On Directing (Harold Clurman)
On Directing (Harold Clurman)
12
Stanislavsky Directs (Mikhail Gorchakov)
Stanislavsky Directs (Mikhail Gorchakov)
13
To the Director (Chekhov)
To the Director (Chekhov)
14
Directors on Directing (Cole)
Directors on Directing (Cole)
15
Beckett Directs Beckett (Samuel Beckett)
Beckett Directs Beckett (Samuel Beckett)
16
The Director's Voice: Twenty-One Interviews (Arthur Bartow)
The Director's Voice: Twenty-One Interviews (Arthur Bartow)
17
Great Directors at Work (Jones)
Great Directors at Work (Jones)
18
Blumenfeld's Dictionary of Musical Theatre (Opera, Operetta, Musical Comedy) (Robert Blumenfeld)
Blumenfeld's Dictionary of Musical Theatre (Opera, Operetta, Musical Comedy) (Robert Blumenfeld)
19
Staging the Musical (Grote)
Staging the Musical (Grote)
20
Technical Theater for Nontechnical People (Campbell)
Technical Theater for Nontechnical People (Campbell)
21
Stage Management (Stern)
Stage Management (Stern)
22
Scene Design and Stage Lighting (Wolf)
Scene Design and Stage Lighting (Wolf)
23
Sound (Brown)
Sound (Brown)
24
The Costume Designer's Handbook (Rosemary Ingham)
The Costume Designer's Handbook (Rosemary Ingham)
25
The Seven Ages of the Theatre (Southern)
The Seven Ages of the Theatre (Southern)
26
The Theatre: A Concise History (Phyllis Hartnoll)
The Theatre: A Concise History (Phyllis Hartnoll)
27
History of the Theatre (Tenth Edition) (Oscar G. Brockett, Franklin J. Hildy)
History of the Theatre (Tenth Edition) (Oscar G. Brockett, Franklin J. Hildy)
28
The Theater in Its Time (Arnott)
The Theater in Its Time (Arnott)
29
All the World's a Stage (Harwood)
All the World's a Stage (Harwood)
30
The Development of the Theatre (Nicoll)
The Development of the Theatre (Nicoll)
31
Greek Scenic Conventions (Arnott)
Greek Scenic Conventions (Arnott)
32
The Ancient Greek and Roman Theater (Arnott)
The Ancient Greek and Roman Theater (Arnott)
33
Masks, Mimes, and Miracles (Nicoll)
Masks, Mimes, and Miracles (Nicoll)
34
Medieval Theatre (Fly Ne Wickham)
Medieval Theatre (Fly Ne Wickham)
35
The Medieval Theatre in the Round (Southern)
The Medieval Theatre in the Round (Southern)
36
Early English Stages (Wickham 4 Volumes)
Early English Stages (Wickham 4 Volumes)
37
The Elizabethan Stage (Chambers)
The Elizabethan Stage (Chambers)
38
Shakespeare at the Globe (Beckerman)
Shakespeare at the Globe (Beckerman)
39
Shakespeare From Betterton to Irving (Odell)
Shakespeare From Betterton to Irving (Odell)
40
An Introduction to the French Theatre (Arnott)
An Introduction to the French Theatre (Arnott)
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