Re: Direction

<p><em>Re: Direction</em> is an extraordinary resource for practitioners and students on directing. It provides a collection of ground-breaking interviews primary sources and essays on 20th century directing theories and practices around the world.<br> Helpfully organized into four key areas of the subject the book explores:<br> * theories of directing<br> * the boundaries of the director's role<br> * the limits of categorization<br> * the history of the theatre and performance art.<br> Exceptionally useful and thought-provoking introductory essays by editors Schneider and Cody guide you through the wealth of materials included here. <em>Re: Direction</em> is the kind of book anyone interested in theatre history should own and which will prove an indispensable toolkit for a lifetime of study.</p>