Continental Stagecraft (1922) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436562638)

Continental Stagecraft is a book written by Kenneth Macgowan in 1922. The book delves into the history and evolution of stagecraft in Europe, with a particular focus on the contributions of various countries such as France, Germany, and Italy. Macgowan's book provides a comprehensive overview of the different techniques and styles of stagecraft that were developed on the continent, including set design, lighting, and costume design. He also explores the ways in which these techniques were adapted and incorporated into American theatre. The book is a valuable resource for theatre historians, students, and practitioners who are interested in understanding the origins of modern stagecraft and the influence of European theatre on American theatre. Overall, Continental Stagecraft is an essential read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the history and evolution of stagecraft.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Kenneth Macgowan,Robert Edmond Jones
ISBN-10: 1436562635
ISBN-13: 9781436562638
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/02/2008
Pages: 332
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d