How to Put on a Community Play

By: Sarah Burton

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Paperback | 28 February 2011

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A useful, practical handbook for local community groups, youth theatres, amateur players, universities and colleges, students of Community Theatre/Theatre Studies and others wanting to stage a successful community play.

Drawing on a wealth of personal accounts, and useful historical background information, How To Put On A Community Play is full of detailed advice concerning the preparation, planning and execution required to achieve success.

Including essential tips on:

the creative process
administrative hurdles
technical headaches that must be overcome

This is an invaluable guide to the myriad tasks and decisions facing any community play organiser.

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About the author's previous work: "This is a delightful book, crisply written, well-researched, common-sensical in approach and perceptive in attitude." Evening Standard This is a wonderful subject, cleverly presented." Mail on Sunday - a brilliantly written book, impossible to put down. Amazon customer review

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Getting Started	p. 9
Getting Funded	p. 29
Core Team, Venue and Dates	p. 62
Writing the Script	p. 71
Casting and Rehearsing	p. 99
The Production	p. 125
Administration	p. 150
Publicity	p. 177
Useful Contacts	p. 185
Bibliography	p. 187
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How to Put on a Community Play

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