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Dana Luebke in THE SOLDIER’S TALE

RECOMMENDED READING LIST FOR ACTING/DIRECTING

AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION SUGGESTIONS FOR A COURSE OF STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS AT THE SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL

Adix THEATRE SCENECRAFT

Agee, Warren K. INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICA-TIONS

Alberts PANTOMIME: ELEMENTS & EXERCISES

Albright WORKING UP A PART

Altshuler and Janaro RESPONSES TO DRAMA

Amberg, George BALLET IN AMERICA

Anderson TRAINING THE SPEAKING VOICE

Appia, Adolph THE WORK OF LIVING ART AND MAN IS THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS

Aristotle POETICS

Aronson, Joseph THE NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FURNITURE

Arrlington, L. C. THE CHINESE DRAMA

Artaud THE THEATRE AND ITS DOUBLE

Auer, J. Jerr and Jenkinson TEACHER’S GUIDE TO HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH

Barcsay, J. ANATOMY FOR THE ARTIST

Barker ON DRAMATIC METHOD

Barrault THE THEATRE OF JEAN-LOUIS BARRAULT

Barton, Lucy HISTORIC COSTUME FOR THE STAGE

Baur-Heinhold THE BAROQUE THEATRE

Belasco THE THEATRE THROUGH THE STAGE DOOR

ben Avram THE ACT AND THE IMAGE

Bentley THE PLAYWRIGHT AS THINKER

Bergson LAUGHTER

Bieber THE HISTORY OF THE GREEK AND ROMANTHEATRE

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Blunt THE COMPOSITE ART OF ACTING

Bobker ELEMENTS OF FILM

Boleslavski, Constantin ACTING, THE FIRST SIX LESSONS

Bowman, Wayne MODERN THEATRE LIGHTING

Brecht BRECHT ON THEATRE

Brockett, Oscar G. HISTORY OF THE THEATRE,PLAYS FOR THE THEATRE andTHE THEATRE: AN INTRODUCTION

Brownlow THE PARADE’S GONE BY

Brook THE EMPTY SPACE

Burian, K. V. THE STORY OF WORLD OPERA

Burris-Meyer & Cole SCENERY FOR THE THEATRE

Burris-Meyer, Harold and Mollery, Vincent SCENERY FOR THE THEATRE

Canfield THE CRAFT OF PLAY DIRECTING

Carrick, Edward DESIGNING FOR MOVING PICTURES

Cass, Carl A MANNER OF SPEAKING

Chambers THE ELIZABETHAN STAGE and THE MEDIEVAL STAGE

Chekhov, Michael TO THE ACTOR

Cheney, Sheldon STAGE DECORATION

Chujoy, Anatole DANCE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Clay, J. H. & Kremple, D. THE THEATRICAL IMAGE

Clurman THE FERVENT YEARS andLIES LIKE TRUTH

Coger, L. I. & White, M. READERS’ THEATRE HANDBOOK

Cohen ACTING PROFESSIONALLY

Cole, ed. ACTING: A HANDBOOK OF THE STANISLAVSKI METHOD

Cole, Edward THEATRE AND AUDITORIUMS

Cole, Toby and Helen Chinoy ACTORS ON ACTING,

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DIRECTING THE PLAY andDIRECTORS ON DIRECTING

Copeland WHAT TO LISTEN FOR IN MUSIC

Corrigan, Robert THEATRE IN THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY

Corson, Richard STAGE MAKE-UP

Craig, E. G. ON THE ART OF THE THEATRE

Craig, E. G. ed. THE MASK

Crane, Hart THE COMPLETE POEMS

Cullman, Marguerita OCCUPATION

Cunnington, C. W. THE ART OF THE ENGLISH COSTUME

Darlington THE ACTOR AND HIS AUDIENCE

Davenport, Millia THE BOOK OF COSTUME

DeMille, Agnes THE BOOK OF THE DANCE andDANCE TO THE PIPER

Dean, Alexander FUNDAMENTALS OF PLAY DIRECTING

Denby, Edwin DANCE AND BUILDINGS AND PEOPLE

Dietrich, John PLAY DIRECTION

Doleman THE ART OF ACTING andTHE ART OF PLAY PRODUCTION

Donne, John SONGS AND SONNETS

Durland, Frances Caldwell CREATIVE DRAMATICS FOR CHILDREN

Edwards, Ralph & Ramsey, L. G. G. THE CONNOISSEUR PERIOD GUIDES

Eisenstein IVAN THE TERRIBLE

Ellfeldt, Lois A PRIMER FOR CHOREOGRAPHERS

Emery, Edwin and Ault, P. INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICA--TIONS

Esslin, Martin THE THEATRE OF THE ABSURD

Evans, Ralph M. AN INTRODUCTION TO COLOR

Edson, D. & Barton, L. PERIOD PATTERNS

Fairbanks VOICE AND ARTICULATION DRILL BOOK

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Fedyszyn, Stan SCENES: FOR ACTORS

Fletcher, B. THE HISTORY OF THEATRE ARCHITEC-TURE

Fokine, Michel MEMOIRS OF A BALLET MASTER

Franklin, Miriam REHEARSAL

Friederich, W. J. & Fraser, John SCENERY DESIGN FOR THE AMATEUR STAGE

Fuchs, Theodore HOME BUILT EQUIPMENT FOR THE SMALLSTAGE

Fuerst & Hume 20TH-CENTURY STAGE DECORATION

Gallaway, Marian THE DIRECTOR OF THE THEATRE

Garland, M. THE CHANGING FACE OF BEAUTY

Gassner, John DIRECTIONS IN MODERN DRAMA,DRAMA FORM,IDEA IN MODERN THEATRE andPRODUCING THE PLAY

Gassner and Allen THEATRE AND DRAMA IN THE MAKING

Gelabert, Raoul ANATOMY OF THE DANCER

Gillett, A. S. THE AUDITORIUMS FOR THE SMALL SCHOOL

Gillett, A. S. STAGE SCENERY, ITS CONSTRUCTION ANDRIGGING

Goldman THE SEASON

Goldman DRAMA ON STAGE,EVERY MAN IN DRAMA ON STAGE andMACBETH IN DRAMA ON STAGE

Gorelik, M. NEW THEATRES FOR OLD

Graves, Maitland THE ART OF COLOR AND DESIGN

Grimball, Elizabeth & Wells, Rhea COSTUMING A PLAY

Groechakov STANISLAVSKY DIRECTS

Gruber, Bert THE STAGE MANAGER’S HANDBOOK

Guest, Ivor THE DANCER’ S HERITAGE

Gunther SENSE AND RELAXATION

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Guthrie A LIFE IN THE THEATRE

H’Doubler, Margaret DANCE, A CREATIVE ART EXPERIENCE

Harrison SHAKESPEARE, THE COMPLETE WORKS

Hartnoll, P. THE OXFORD COMPANION TO THE THE-ATRE

Harvey, K. SCENE DESIGN and STAGE LIGHTING

Haskell, Arnold BALLET RETROSPECT

Heffner, Seldon & Sellman MODERN THEATRE PRACTICE

Herrigel ZEN IN THE ART OF ARCHERY

Hittleman GUIDE TO YOGA MEDITATION

Hodges THE GLOBE RESTORED

Hokusai THE SKETCHBOOKS

Hopkins REFERENCE POINT

Horst, Louis PRE-CLASSIC DANCE FORMS

Houghton MOSCOW REHEARSALS

Humphrey, Doris THE ART OF MAKING DANCES andCHOREOGRAPHY

Hunt, Douglas PANTOMIME: THE SILENT THEATRE

Jones, Robert E. THE DRAMATIC IMAGINATION

Karsavina, Tamara THEATRE STREET

Kernolfe, George R. FROM ART TO THEATRE

Kitto GREEK TRAGEDY

Koepf MASTERPIECES OF SCULPTURES

Komisarjevsky, T. THE COSTUME FOR THE THEATRE,SETTINGS AND COSTUMES OF THE MOD-ERN STAGE

Larson, Orville SCENE DESIGN FOR STAGE AND SCREEN

Laver, James DRAMA, ITS COSTUME AND DECOR

Le Gallienne THE MYSTIC IN THE THEATRE, ELENORA DUSE

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Leatherman, Larry MARTHA GRAHAM

Lease, Genser & Siks CREATIVE DRAMATICS FOR THE HOME,SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY

Lee, Charlotte ORAL INTERPRETATION

Leonardo THE NOTEBOOKS

Levine, Richard TELEVISION BY DESIGN

Lewis ON ACTORS AND THE ART OF ACTING

Livin, Peter THE BIRTH OF THE BALLETS RUSSES

Macgowan, Kenneth & Melnitz, William GOLDEN AGES OF THE THEATRE,THE LIVING STAGE: A HISTORY OF THE WORLD THEATRE

Malmstrom & Kushner FOUR SCREEN PLAYS OF INGMAR BERGMAN

Magarshack, David STANISLAVSKI ON THE ART OF THE STAGE

Martin, John THE DANCE,MODERN DANCE andTWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF AMERICAN DANCE

McCandless, Stanley A METHOD OF LIGHTING THE STAGE

McGaw, Charles ACTING IS BELIEVING

McMullan, Frank THE DIRECTORIAL IMAGE andTHE DIRECTOR’S HANDBOOK

Meserve, Walter J. AMERICAN DRAMA, AN OUTLINE HISTORY

Mielziner, Jo DESIGNING FOR THE THEATRE

Mitchell AMERICAN DANCE PORTFOLIO

Moore, Lillian IMAGES OF THE DANCE

Moore, Sonia THE STANISLAVSKI METHOD

Morris CURTAIN TIME

Morris & Shiner KEYNOTES TO MODERN DANCE

Motley DESIGNING AND MAKING STAGE COS-TUMES

Munk, ed. STANISLAVSKI AND AMERICA

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Nagler, Alois SHAKESPEARE’S STAGE,SOURCES OF THEATRICAL HISTORY

Nelms, Henning PLAY PRODUCTION

Nicoll, A. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEATRE

Oenslager, Donald SCENERY, THEN AND NOW

Ommanney, Catharine THE STAGE AND THE SCHOOL

Oxenford PLAYING PERIOD PLAYS

Parker & Smith SCENE DESIGN AND STAGE LIGHTING

Parrish READING ALOUD

Partridge SHAKESPEARE’S BAWDY

Philippi, Herbert STAGECRAFT AND SCENE DESIGN

Pickard-Cambridge THE DRAMATIC FESTIVALS OF ATHENS

Quinn, Arthur A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN DRAMA,REPRESENTATIVE AMERICAN PLAYS

Ramsey, C. G. & Sleeper, H. R. ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS

Redgrave THE ACTOR’S WAY AND MEANS

Reynal & Company THE COMPLETE WORK OF MICHELANGELO

Rischbieter ART AND THE STAGE,ART AND THE 20TH-CENTURY

Robinson, Darl & Kerkas TEACHING SPEECH: METHODS AND MATE-RIALS

Rockwood, Jerome THE CRAFTSMEN OF DIONYSUS

Roslaleva, N. ERA OF THE RUSSIAN BALLET

Rubin, J. E. & Watson, L. H. THEATRICAL LIGHTING PRACTICE

Sachs, Curt WORLD HISTORY OF THE DANCE

Scrivner, Louise A GUIDE TO ORAL INTERPRETATION

Seldon, Samuel FIRST STEPS IN ACTING

Seldon, Samuel & Sellman, Hunter STAGE SCENERY AND LIGHTING: A COLLA-TIVE REPORT ON ARCHITECTURAL REC-OMMENDATIONS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL THEATRE SPACE EQUIPMENT

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Seltzer, Daniel THE MODERN THEATRE

Syler & Harrard THE CRAFT OF COMEDY

Shahn THE SHAPE OF CONTENT

Shakespeare THE SONNETS

Shaw THE ART OF REHEARSAL

Sievers, W. David DIRECTING FOR THE THEATRE

Siks, Geraldine B. CHILDREN’S LITERATURE FOR DRAMATI-ZATION,CREATIVE DRAMATICS: AN ART FOR CHIL-DREN

Simon, B. SIMON’S DIRECTORY OF THEATRICAL MATERIALS, SERVICES AND INFORMATION

Simonson, Lee THE ART OF SCENIC DESIGN,THE STAGE IS SET

Sorrell, Walter THE DANCE HAS MANY FACES,HANYA HOLM

Southern, R. THE MEDIEVAL THEATRE IN THE ROUND,THE SEVEN AGES OF THE THEATRE

Spolin, Viola IMPROVISATION FOR THE THEATRE,A HANDBOOK FOR TEACHING andDIRECTING TECHNIQUES

Stanislavski, Constantin AN ACTOR PREPARES,BUILDING A CHARACTER,MY LIFE IN ART andTHE SEAGULL PRODUCED BY STANISLAVS-KI

Stasberg STRASBERG AT THE ACTORS’ STUDIO

Styan, J. L. THE DRAMATIC EXPERIENCE,THE ELEMENTS OF DRAMA

Summers THE RESTORATION THEATRE

Torrence, E. Paul GUIDING CREATIVE TALENT

Traphagen, Ethel COSTUME DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION

Turner, James C. VOICE AND SPEECH IN THEATRE

Volback, W. C. PROBLEMS OF OPERA PRODUCTION

Von Boehn, Max MODES AND MANNERS

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Ward, Winifred THEATRE FOR CHILDREN,PLAYMAKING WITH CHILDREN

Watson SHERIDAN TO ROBERTSON: A STUDY OF THE 19TH-CENTURY STAGE

Webster, Margaret SHAKESPEARE WITHOUT TEARS

Wise INTRODUCTION TO PHONETICS

Young THEATRE PRACTICE

Young, Anges Brooks STAGE COSTUMING

Zetti, Herbert TELEVISION PRODUCTION HANDBOOK

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ADDENDA

Goger, Irene & White, Melvin READERS’ THEATRE HANDBOOK

Robinson, Karl & Kerkas, E. J. TEACHERS’ SPEECH: METHODS AND MATERIALS

AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL THEATRE ASSOCIATION SUGGESTIONS FOR A COURSE OF STUDY IN THEATRE ARTS AT SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL

Baker, Blanch Merrit, THEATRE AND ALLIED ARTS: A GUIDE TOBOOKS DEALING WITH HISTORY, CRITI-CISM AND TECHNIQUE OF THE DRAMA AND THEATRE AND RELATED ARTS AND CRAFTS

Hartnoll, Phyllis THE OXFORD COMPANION TO THE THE-ATRE

National Council of Teachers of English GUIDE TO PLAY SELECTION

Logasa, Hannah & Winifred Ver Nooy (Comps.) AN AUTHOR AND TITLE INDEX TO PLAYS APPEARING IN COLLECTIONS PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1900 AND 1956

Sheldon, Samuel & Sellman, Hunton D. STAGE SCENERY AND LIGHTING: A COLLA-- TIVE REPORT ON ARCHITECTURAL REC-

OMMENDATIONS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL AND TERTIARY SCHOOL THE-ATRE SPACE AND EQUIPMENT

Gillett, A. S. “The Auditoriums for the Small High School”,THE AMERICAN SCHOOL BOARD JOURNAL

Iron, William “The High School Multi-Purpose Room, A Critical Study”, CURRICULUM BULLETIN

Auer, J. Jerr & Jenkinson, Edward B. TEACHER’S GUIDE TO HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH

Owen, Harold H., Macrario, Ken & Marcus, Fred THE MOTION PICTURES AND THE TEACH-ING OF ENGLISH

Tincher, Ethel F., Stasheff, Edward & Willis, Edgar HIGH SCHOOL RADIO AND TELEVISION CURRICULUM GUIDE

Haaga, Agnes & Randles, Fatrucia SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS FOR USE IN CREATIVE DRAMATICS WITH YOUNGER CHILDREN

Spolin, Viola IMPROVISATIONS FOR THE THEATRE: A HANDBOOK OF TEACHING AND DIRECTINGTECHNIQUES

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ADDENDA CONTINUED

Boger, Louise Ade THE COMPETE GUIDE TO FURNITURE STYLES

Gruver, Bert THE STAGE MANAGER’S HANDBOOK

Kaufman, John E. I.E.S. LIGHTING HANDBOOK