Directors
From Belasco to Brook: representative directors of the English-speaking stage by Call Number: UCF ONLINE General Collection -- PN2597 .L45 1991"This multifaceted study provides exhaustively detailed, yet compact accounts of the careers and accomplishments of eight outstanding directors of the English-speaking stage as well as separate, thorough bibliographies and chronologies of each. Samuel L. Leiter selected directors David Belasco, Harley Granville-Barker, George Abbott, Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Margaret Webster, Elia Kazan, Joan Littlewood, and Peter Brook as exemplars of the broad spectrum of directorial art as it has developed in the twentieth century."
From Stanislavsky to Barrault: representative directors of the European stage by Call Number: UCF Main Library General Collection - 4th Floor -- PN2570.L45 1991ch3ck availability
examines the careers, directing accomplishments, ideas, and techniques of six distinguished directors of the European stage: Konstantin Stanislavsky, 1863-1938 -- Vsevolod Meyerhold, 1873-1940 -- Max Reinhardt, 1873-1943 -- Jacques Copeau, 1879-1949 -- Bertolt Brecht, 1898-1956 --Jean-Louis Barrault, 1910- .
The Great Stage Directors: 100 distinguished careers of the theater by Call Number: UCF Main Library Reference - 2nd Floor -- PN2205.L44 1994"Each of its detailed entries contains a brief biography, a thorough career summary, accounts of major productions, and an investigation into the working methods, stage personality, and overall influence on the theatrical world of the director under discussion. The book is international in scope and covers directors of farces, classic dramas, absurdist and avant-garde pieces, musicals, and much more."
The Show Makers: Great Directors of the American Musical Theatre by Call Number: UCF Main Library General Collection - 4th Floor -- PN2285.T48 2000NOTE: Online access is limited to 1 simultaneous user.
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Contents: Making the show -- Martin Charnin -- Graciela Daniele -- James Lapine -- Arthur Laurents -- Richard Maltby Jr. -- Des McAnuff -- Mike Ockrent -- Tom O'Horgan -- Harold Prince -- Jerome Robbins -- George C. Wolfe -- Jerry Zaks- Theatrical Directors: A Biographical DictionaryCall Number: UCF Main Library Reference - 2nd Floor -- PN 2205 .T54 1994Articles on about 300 prominent nineteenth- and twentieth-century directors. Indexes of personal names and play, film, and television title.
