Download or read book Directing Plays written by Don Taylor and published by Routledge. This book was released on 1997-01-24 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Directing Plays explores both the theory and practice of directing plays, with particular emphasis on textual interpretation. Don Taylor guides the student through the complex process of choosing a play, the working partnership of director, playwright and designer, the delicate matter of casting a play, the rehearsal process and everything which needs to happen before the production is up and running.