CHAPTER 5Working with the Production Staff

 

THE ROLE OF THE DESIGNERS

Having completed the analysis phase with a solid understanding of the script and a planned mode to communicate the play to the audience consistent with the director’s understanding of the spine, the director is now ready to enter the preproduction phase. As such, it is vital for the director to understand fully the individual and combined contributions of the designers. It is in this phase that the director begins working with the designers on the planning of the production. The designers are crucial since they create the world of the play. It is vital for the director to understand fully the individual and combined contributions of the designers. The director needs to ...

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