{"product_id":"curtain-up-how-to-stage-great-youth-productions-paperback","title":"Curtain Up!: How to Stage Great Youth Productions - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharon Williams-Ros\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive, hands-on guide to making theatre - perfect for any school, college, youth group or amateur-theatre company - gives you the knowledge you need to take your productions to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCurtain Up!\u003c\/em\u003e is packed with invaluable advice and practical tips on every aspect of putting on your show, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirection: from choosing your project to casting, rehearsals and opening night\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVocal Direction: give your singers and actors the confidence to deliver great performances\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoreography: step-by-step advice on bringing your choreography to life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction Design: use set, costumes and more to realise your vision innovatively (and come in on budget)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePuppets \u0026amp; Props: inject some practical magic into your production - and how to make your own puppets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScriptwriting: beat the blank page and pen your own original show\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLighting Design: maximise your resources to create a whole world on stage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublicity: identify your audience, reach them and get those bums on seats\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach section is written by an experienced theatre professional, laying out the essentials of every role and offering creative, practical ideas to breathe new life into your own theatre projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included is a section on planning, with tips and worksheets to assist with everything from budgeting to selecting your production team.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWherever and however you make theatre, this inspiring, empowering and highly accessible manual will help make your next production your best yet!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharon Williams-Ros\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer, teacher and multi-award-winning actor. She established the Williams-Ros voice-training studios in 1992, where she trained a host of talented singers. Later, she formed an agency to promote them, and began to write and direct musical revues to showcase that talent. The Williams-Ros alumni have gone on to win Idols, excel in Musical Theatre and solo Pop careers, or become teachers and lecturers themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharon has written over fifty musical revues and musical events. She devised the Williams-Ros Foundation Music Course and wrote the popular Howard \u0026amp; Thandi Performing Arts book series for children. She is the editor of \u003cem\u003eCurtain Up!: How to Stage Great Youth Productions\u003c\/em\u003e (Nick Hern Books, 2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.2 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45847116054725,"sku":"9781848428522","price":53.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/Mq9jvJHbmG9781848428522.webp?v=1771409462","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/curtain-up-how-to-stage-great-youth-productions-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}