How To Put On A Community Play Sarah Burton by Sarah Burton 9781910798959, 1910798959 instant download after payment.

• A unique and comprehensive guide to putting on a community play.
• Essential source book for universities and colleges and students of Community Theatre/Theatre Studies.
• A step-by-step handbook for local community groups, amateur players and youth theatres that helps to avoid the pitfalls when staging a community play.
• Enables members of the public with no prior knowledge to learn how to put on a community theatre show – now a regular fixture in the annual calendar both in the UK and internationally.
From the origins of the community play as religious celebration to the many varied forms it takes today, this book provides useful background for the student as well as an essential guide to the myriad tasks and decisions facing any community play organiser.
With detailed advice on the preparation, planning and execution required to achieve success, the author also offers essential tips for the creative processes, administrative hurdles and technical headaches that must be overcome.