Publisher's Synopsis
Continental Stagecraft is a book written by Kenneth Macgowan and published in 1922. The book is a comprehensive guide to the stagecraft and theatrical techniques used in Continental Europe during the early 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including stage design, lighting, sound, costume design, acting, and directing. The book provides detailed descriptions of the different techniques used by European theatre practitioners, as well as their historical and cultural contexts. It also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to illustrate the concepts discussed in the text. Continental Stagecraft is considered a seminal work in the field of theatre studies and remains a valuable resource for students and practitioners of theatre today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
