Backwards and Forwards: a Technical Manual for Reading Plays by David Ball (1998-12-31)
by David Ball
A concise technical manual offering systematic methods for reading, analyzing, and interpreting dramatic texts for theater practitioners and students.
About This Book
Backwards and Forwards serves as a technical manual designed to help readers interpret plays with greater clarity and precision.
The book presents systematic methods for breaking down dramatic structure and understanding how plays function on the page and stage.
Readers learn techniques for examining scripts from multiple perspectives to uncover layers of meaning and intention.
This resource supports both academic study and practical application in theater production and performance contexts.
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