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Playwrights on Playmaking

Playwrights on Playmaking

Brander Matthews

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Estudios teatrales
ISBN:
9781026234457
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Playwrights on playmaking pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the art of dramatic writing with Brander Matthews’ insightful collection, 'Playwrights on Playmaking, and other studies of the stage.' This volume delves into the history and criticism of drama, offering a fascinating look at the techniques and theories behind successful plays. Matthews, a renowned authority on theatrical studies, examines various aspects of stagecraft and playwriting, providing valuable perspectives for anyone interested in the theater.Through essays and studies, the book illuminates the enduring principles of dramatic construction and the evolution of theatrical forms. Whether you are a student of theater history, a budding playwright, or simply a lover of the dramatic arts, 'Playwrights on Playmaking' offers a rich and rewarding exploration of the stage. Discover timeless wisdom on drama criticism and gain a deeper understanding of the elements that make a play truly captivating. A valuable resource for theatrical studies, meticulously prepared for print republication.

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