Bloom, Michael,  1950- <br/><br/>
Thinking like a director :  a practical handbook / 
Michael Bloom. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Faber and Faber,  2001. 
 - x, 239 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-232) and index. 
<br/><br/>I. Preparation.  Thinking like an artist ; Reading and researching ; Interpreting the action ; External analysis: structure -- II. Pre-production.  Developing the approach ; The design process ; Style ; Casting -- III. Rehearsal.  The early rehearsals ; Staging ; The middle rehearsals: problem solving ; The external perspective in rehearsals ; The final stages -- IV. Resources.  The directorial landscape -- Appendix 1. The next project -- Appendix 2. Sample rehearsal timeline -- Appendix 3. Points of reference: scenes from The glass menagerie and Nora. -- Glossary. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0571195225 (alk. paper) 9780571195221 (alk. paper) 0571195241 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780571195245 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2001023157 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theater--Production and direction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN 2053  / .B58 2001