CHAPTER 18 Evaluating the Production
WHY CONDUCT AN EVALUATION?
Congratulations, your play has opened! This text has followed the process a director takes from the choice of script through the final dress rehearsal. There is no chapter on the production itself, because once the rehearsal process is over the director’s role is fulfilled. Directors vary on whether to continue to give the cast notes once the play opens. Directors who do give notes point out that the development of the play is never complete; the addition of the audience is a crucial part of the production’s evolution. Seeing how the audiences react, the director and the cast can further refine their approach and interpretation. It is for this reason professional and some ...
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