Book: Backwards & Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays

[Dustincoc]

by: David Ball
$16.16 on Amazon

Anyone else read this?
It was one of the textbooks for our directing class this year. Since I'm a tech, I wasn't in the class but I got a copy at the bookstore. I think it gives a good system for reading a play from a technical perspective, especially for designers.

 

[derekleffew]

Thanks, Dustin. Be sure to add this book to the Collaborative Article, Theatre Books.

 

[avkid]

I wrote a play with it's guidance.
Good book, pretty clear.

 

[Grog12]

It was the book my Playstructure class used...good book

 

[Dustincoc]

Thanks, Dustin. Be sure to add this book to the Collaborative Article, Theatre Books.

Added to the Design section