Between director and actor

"The soul of any theatrical production springs from the collaboration of the director and actors. To learn to coach a good performance, however - and to accept such coaching - is a fine and delicate art, not merely a matter of imposition of will. Now Mandy Rees and John Staniunas offer a set of strategies to help directors and actors work together more effectively, from starting the first rehearsals to maintaining a long-running show.". "The authors concentrate on the production process, an ideal bridge between classroom training and theatrical experience for both director and actor. Their…