{"title":"Michael Wainstein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael Wainstein\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the world of performance with a particular focus on \u003cem\u003estage directing\u003c\/em\u003e. His works provide both practical guidance and thoughtful reflection on the creative process behind theatre production, making them essential reads for aspiring directors and theatre enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted firmly in the \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e sphere, Wainstein’s books blend technical expertise with an appreciation for the art form's cultural significance, inviting readers to deepen their understanding of theatrical storytelling and the collaborative nature of the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stage-directing-by-michael-wainstein-9781585109227","title":"Stage Directing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStage Directing: A Director's Itinerary\u003c\/em\u003e, the student of theatrical directing will find a step-by-step guide to directing a production, from choosing a play to opening night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike other directing textbooks, it provides practical advice on organising tasks throughout the directorial process, including budgeting, writing, casting notices, and auditioning. It moreover includes an abundance of helpful examples and tried-and-true exercises, as well as information on how to organise a director's documents into a production notebook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second edition builds on the strengths of the first edition by elaborating on key analytical, organisational, and strategic steps in a successful director's itinerary, with special attention to the direction of musicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464227799276,"sku":"9781585109227","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781585109227-stage-directing.jpg?v=1775043583"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/michael-wainstein.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}