Theater Lessons The Actor/Director Creative Process /

This documentary follows theater director Mark Cole as he works with two college students preparing a play based on a film adaptation. The program introduces the viewer to the relevant scenes from the feature film followed by casting auditions and the thirteen weeks of rehearsals. Nothing is staged...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, Media Artists, Inc.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Media Artists, Inc, [2018]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (39 min., 4 sec)) : sound, color.
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Summary: This documentary follows theater director Mark Cole as he works with two college students preparing a play based on a film adaptation. The program introduces the viewer to the relevant scenes from the feature film followed by casting auditions and the thirteen weeks of rehearsals. Nothing is staged by the film crew. Audiences are exposed to script analysis, table reads, blocking, character development, and the details of the acting and directorial roles in bringing a play to life.
Item Description: Originally released by Media Artists, Inc, 2018.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 05, 2019.
Introduction: Theater Lessons: The Actor/Director Creative Process (3:50); Casting (2:50); Rehearsals: Day 1 (2:58); Rehearsals: Day 2 (3:13); Rehearsals: Day 3 (2:45); Rehearsals: Day 4 (2:20); Rehearsals: Day 5 (2:00); Rehearsals: Day 6 (2:38); Rehearsals: Day 7 (2:07); Rehearsals: Day 8 (1:58); Rehearsals: Day 9 (2:09); Rehearsals: Day 10 (2:28); Rehearsals: Day 11 and 12 (Dress Rehearsals) (3:05); Opening Night (3:31); Credits: Theater Lessons: The Actor/Director Creative Process (0:34);
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This documentary follows theater director Mark Cole as he works with two college students preparing a play based on a film adaptation. The program introduces the viewer to the relevant scenes from the feature film followed by casting auditions and the thirteen weeks of rehearsals. Nothing is staged by the film crew. Audiences are exposed to script analysis, table reads, blocking, character development, and the details of the acting and directorial roles in bringing a play to life.
9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Closed-captioned.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (39 min., 4 sec)) : sound, color.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.