Theatre

Find out in Theatre, which charts how a musical spectacular is produced, from the initial ideas to first night reviews. The book gives an insight into the many elements that make an exciting musical production. It looks at the people involved, from key players such as directors, producers and star actors to the numerous other workers behind the scenes, and explains the qualities they need in their jobs. There’s explanation of how a musical is financed, how the script is written and what happens during rehearsal. And there are technical tips, information panels and discussions of issues that affect the multi-million pound theatre industry.