DR 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Prompt Book
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Directing: the director is responsible for all artistic decisions regarding production, the director provides a unified vision of the production. Research the playwright, and other works done by the playwright a. iii. Concept- a visual (working closely with the designers for set, costumes, light, ect) metaphor for the world of the play a. iv. 2. Spine- the core action of the play expressed in terms of an active verb b. Similar to the concept, this is where the director works closely with the artistic team (designers, choreographers, fight directors, vocal coaches, ect) to shape and realize the visual and aural world of the play b. ii. Overall, what does the director need to the actor to do? b. ii. 1. a. Is it necessary to the actor to have to fill physical and vocal qualities of the role? b. ii. 1. b. Do they have a solid physical and vocal technique? b. ii. 1. c. Do they have a suitability for the style if the play? b. ii. 1. d.