{"product_id":"the-art-and-practice-of-musical-theatre-choreography-9781350193338","title":"The Art and Practice of Musical Theatre Choreography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat does a musical theatre choreographer actually do? They just 'make up the steps', right? \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book firstly debunks the misunderstandings around what musical theatre choreographers actually do, demonstrating their need to have an in-depth understanding of storytelling, music theory, performance practices and plot structure in order to create movement that enhances and enlivens the musical. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSecondly, it equips the musical theatre choreographer with all the tools needed to create nuanced, informed and inspired movement for productions, through structured activities that build specific skills (such as 'notating the script' and 'scoring the score'). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTraditionally, this training has been something of a series of secrets, passed from mentor to apprentice. The author demystifies the process to make the previously undisclosed \"tricks of the trade\" accessible to all choreographers, everywhere. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCovering the entire process of choreographing a musical from the first script reading to the final curtain call, this book makes case for the absolute integrity of the choreographer to any musical theatre production and sets out the theoretical principles of choreography alongside the practical application during every step of the production process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-14620956\"\u003eCassie Abate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Methuen Drama\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.60w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350193338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 135019333X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER013000\"\u003eTheater | Broadway \u0026amp; Musicals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER003050\"\u003eDance | Choreography \u0026amp; Dance Notation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCassie Abate \u003c\/b\u003eis the Head of Musical Theatre Dance at Texas State University, USA, where she mentors choreographers and continues to direct\/choreograph at theatres all across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Methuen Drama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44711863550189,"sku":"9781350193338","price":56.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_bc62bd49-e7b5-4a3c-8021-a44ab79d456c.jpg?v=1704057676","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-art-and-practice-of-musical-theatre-choreography-9781350193338","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}