The Creative Spirit: An Introduction to Theatre

Focusing on the collaborative process The Creative Spirit 6e introduces students to theatre through the plays themselves and the playwrights directors actors and designers who combine their talents to create the theatre event. The Creative Spirit provides a rich context for each play included with a discussion of the playwrights biography and sources historical and cultural timelines and a case study of a particular production of the play so that students can experience theatre from the inside. All of the materials for a complete course are presented together in one volume.