National Theatre: All About Theatre

<p><b>Described by Benedict Cumberbatch as "a brilliant introduction to theatre", this fascinating book by the National Theatre shows how plays like <i>War Horse</i> and many others are made.</b><br><br> Described by Benedict Cumberbatch as "a brilliant introduction to theatre", this fascinating book by the National Theatre shows how plays like <i>War Horse</i> 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 <i>The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time</i> and <i>One Man, Two Guvnors. </i>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.</p>