The Amateur's Hand-Book and Guide to Home or Drawing Room Theatricals; How to Get Them Up and How to Act in Them: To Which Is Added How to Get Up ... and a Supplement to August (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thomas Hailes Lacy

 
9780266834052: The Amateur's Hand-Book and Guide to Home or Drawing Room Theatricals; How to Get Them Up and How to Act in Them: To Which Is Added How to Get Up ... and a Supplement to August (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0266834051 ISBN 13: 9780266834052
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

Synopsis

Bring private theatre to your drawing room with clear, practical guidance for amateurs.

This handbook helps you plan, mount, and enjoy home theatricals without the drama of big stages. It covers forming a company, choosing suitable pieces, managing rehearsals, and handling the legalities so performances stay fun and affordable.

  • Learn how to assemble a capable company and assign roles that suit your group.
  • Discover which plays work best for drawing-room or country-house settings.
  • Get practical tips on staging, rehearsal schedules, and prop and costume needs.
  • Understand licensing, rights, and the basics of performing responsibly in private venues.
Ideal for readers who want to entertain at home with confidence and creativity.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0266834051
ISBN 13 
9780266834052
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
134

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