| Melodrama: Beyond the Boos and Hisses: Or... Never Be Foiled Again! Contributor(s): Pioneer Drama Service Inc (Manufactured by) |
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ISBN: 1566082064 ISBN-13: 9781566082068 Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service OUR PRICE: $42.49 Product Type: DVD-Video Published: January 2001 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - Direction & Production - Performing Arts | Acting & Auditioning |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.3" W x 7.5" (0.20 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This DVD teaches you everything you need to know to put on a full scale melodrama, complete with a master of ceremony and olios. The professional actors on this instructional video will demonstrate for both director and actors all the exclusive aspects that make melodrama a unique form of theatre. Melodrama Then and Now describes what made this unique theatrical art form popular in the 1800s and what makes melodrama even more popular now. Basic Structure demonstrates the standard components to perform your show. The informative section also addresses how the characters look and move, the music that accompanies their movement and the importance of lighting, sound, props and make-up. The Melodrama in Action proves itself to be invaluable as an actual melodrama is performed before your eyes The Olio illustrates the hilarious variety show that traditionally accompanies the melodrama. The Summary ties it all together. Perfect for any theatrical library, you'll never be foiled again |