TY - BOOK AU - Markus,Tom AU - Sarver,Linda TI - Another opening, another show: a lively introduction to the theatre SN - 0767416163 (pbk.) AV - PN2037 .M327 2001 U1 - 792 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Mountain View, California PB - Mayfield Publishing KW - Theater N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-288) and index; Preface -- PART I. WHAT'S SPECIAL ABOUT THEATRE? -- 1. Flying Fish and Dying Villains -- 2. What Is Theatre? -- 3. The Origins and Value of Theatre -- -- PART II. PLANNING A TRIP TO THE THEATRE -- 4. Finding Theatre and Getting Tickets -- 5. Take Your Seat, Please -- 6. Show Biz Is Big Biz -- 7. More Than Entertainment -- -- PART III. LET'S LOOK AT THEATRE 8. Musical Theatre -- 9. A Guided Tour: Backstage, Onstage and through the Ages -- 10. Theatrical styles -- 11. The Elements and Principles of Theatrical Design -- 12. A Look at Scenery, Costume, Lighting, and Sound Design -- -- PART IV. CURTAIN'S UP -- 13. Actors and Characters -- 14. The Director's Impact -- 15. The Playwright's Story -- -- PART V. AFTER THE CURTAIN FALLS -- 16. Should Your Friends Go? -- 17. Aristotleâ„—s Guide to Pleasure -- Epilogue: The Theatrical Experience -- Appendix: To Learn More: Plays, Books, and Videotapes -- Glossary -- Index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh024/00028055.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh023/00028055.html ER -