Stage Management: The Essential Handbook by Gail Pallin (English) Paperback Book

Description: Stage Management by Gail Pallin The highly successful "Bible for any stage manager", now in a revised and updated edition. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The highly successful Bible for any stage manager, now in a revised and updated edition.The stage manager is at the core of every successful theatre production: organising, managing and running rehearsals and performances; researching and procuring the props and furniture; and providing a creative information flow between the production and design departments.This handbook is for students, graduates and all those who aspire to stage management, whether amateur or professional, on a large or small scale. Complete with charts and helpful checklists, it takes the reader through a typical production, week by week.Other useful topics covered are:Team dynamics and job rolesTheatre unionsHealth and Safety legislationThe job marketStage management techProduction templatesManagement techniques and interpersonal skillsAs well as updated information and resources throughout, this new edition includes two brand new chapters: case studies of professional stage managers and producers working in the field, and an essay on creativity in stage management.A comprehensive guide for the aspiring stage manager Alan AyckbournA very useful, practical how-to book aimed at students and practitioners, both professional and amateur— Teaching Drama MagazineClassic... one of the easiest to read text books on stage management - and well worth getting at any stage of your career— The StageHighly recommended for the newcomer, the aspiring stage manager, the student, and for those of us whod just like to confirm that what weve been doing for years is actually what were supposed to be doing— Sightline, Journal of Theatre Technology and Design Notes The basics of stage management, revised and updated due to demand from schools, colleges and amateur drama groups. A valuable book... long overdue Alan Ayckbourn Author Biography Gail Pallin began her career at The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, and has worked and toured as a Stage Manager with many of the major companies throughout Britain, including The Royal Court, Pitlochry Festival Theatre, and the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester. She has also directed various productions with youth and community groups in Scotland.She lectured at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, and then Fife College for 25 years and was on the board of the Stage Management Association.She now runs a business CallQ, which provides show caller training software to drama schools, universities and the profession across twelve countries. She is a trustee at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Review A very useful, practical how-to book aimed at students and practitioners, both professional and amateur * Teaching Drama Magazine *Classic... one of the easiest to read text books on stage management - and well worth getting at any stage of your career * The Stage *Highly recommended for the newcomer, the aspiring stage manager, the student, and for those of us whod just like to confirm that what weve been doing for years is actually what were supposed to be doing * Sightline, Journal of Theatre Technology and Design * Review Quote "Classic... one of the easiest to read text books on stage management - and well worth getting at any stage of your career"- The Stage "highly recommended for the newcomer, the aspiring stage manager, the student, and for those of us whod just like to confirm that what weve been doing for years is actually what were supposed to be doing"- Sightline, Journal of Theatre Technology and Design "A comprehensive guide for the aspiring stage manager"-Alan Ayckbourn "A very useful, practical how-to book aimed at students and practitioners, both professional and amateur"-Susan Elkin, Teaching Drama Details ISBN1848420145 Author Gail Pallin Publisher Nick Hern Books Edition 3rd ISBN-10 1848420145 ISBN-13 9781848420144 Format Paperback Imprint Nick Hern Books Subtitle The Essential Handbook Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9781854597342 DEWEY 792.023 Media Book Illustrations illustrations Short Title STAGE MGMT THE ESSENTIAL HANDB Language English Pages 176 UK Release Date 2010-02-25 Year 2010 Publication Date 2010-02-25 AU Release Date 2010-02-25 NZ Release Date 2010-02-25 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:20687865;

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