INDEX"ALCESTIS", 4 Aristophanes, 5 Art adviser, 17 "Art of Being Bored, The", 48 Quoted, 53, 54-57 Stage grouping of, 54-57 "As You Like It", 2 BACKGROUNDS, 106-107 Barker, Granville, 6 Belasco, David, 89, 106 "Blocking out", 24, 61 Example of, 24-33 "Blue Bird, The", 108 "Box sets", 82, 89, 91, 100 "Brignol and His Daughter", Setting for, 102, 103 Business manager, Duties of, 11-12, 14 "CALL BOY", DUTY OF, 16 Capus, Alfred, 102 Cast, Ability of, 2 Selection of, 19, 20 Size of, 2 "Chantecler", 108 Characterization by amateurs, 2, 3, 4 Cheney, Seldon, 76 (Note), 77 Classics, 2, 3, 4 "Clouds, The", 5 Coach, Selection of, 20, 21 Comedies, 4 "Comedy of Errors, The", 2, 3, 5 Setting for, 93-94 Costume man, Duties of, 10, 14, 15, 17 Costumes, 14-15 Accuracy of, 108-109 "Costumes and Scenery for Amateurs", 81 Craig, Gordon, 102 Crowds or large groups, Rehearsing of, 15, 58, 59 Curtain man, Duties of, 10 Cyclorama, 78-81, 84, 88 Construction of, 78, 79-80, 81 Description of, 78 Value of, 78 DE VEGA, LOPE, 4 Deutsches Theater (Berlin), 95 Diagram, Making of, 40-46, 60 Director, Duties of, 8-10, 14, 16, 17, 20, 23, 24, 28, 34, 52, 58, 59, 64, 67, 73 "Doctor in Spite of Himself", 5 "Doll's House, A", 2 Draperies, 80, 83, 92, 98 "FAN, THE", 5 "Far-away Princess, The", Setting for, 100-101 Farces, 4 Footlights, 86, 87, 89 Boxed, 84 Furniture, Handling and setting of, 15 GOLDONI, 4, 5 Gregory, Lady, 90 Grouping actors, 48, 58, 59, 61 Examples of, 50-52, 53-57, 58-59, 63 IMITATION OF PROFESSIONALS, 68, 69 "Importance of Being Earnest, The", 3 "Blocked out", 28-34 Quoted, 24-28 "Indian Summer", Quoted, 71-72 Interpretation by amateurs, 69-70 "LE BOURGEOIS GENTILHOMME," 3,5 Lessing, 4, 5 Lessing Theater, Berlin, 107 "Liars, The", 3, 46, 47 Quoted, 46, 50 Stage grouping of, 49-52 Lighting, Stage, 76, 78-79, 85, 89 Examples of, 89, 90 Fortuny system of, 86, 88 Kinds of: Arc, 88 Border, 86 Calcium, 88 Footlights, 84, 86, 87, 89 Lightman, Duties of, 10, 13-14, 15 "Lysistrata", 5 MACKAY, CONSTANCE D'ARCY, 82 "Magistrate, The", 4 "Man and Superman", 4 "Marrying of Ann Leete, The", 6 "Merchant of Venice, The", 85 "Milestones", 109 "Minna von Barnhelm", 5 "Modern Movement in the Theatre, The", 76 (Note) Modern plays, 4, 6 Moderwell, Hiram Kelly, 76 (Note), 77 Quoted, 86-87 Modulation, Example of, 71-72 MoliÈre, 3, 4, 5 Music, 15, 17 "Music Master, The", Lighting of, 89 ORIGINAL PLAYS, 6 PAILLERON, EDOUARD, 48 "Peer Gynt", Setting for, 107 Performance, Essentials of, 74 75 "Phormio", 5 Plautus, 5 Plays, "Cutting", 23 Classic, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 14 Comedies, 4 Farces, 4 Modern, 4, 5 Original, 6 Problem, 4 Sex, 4 Thesis, 4 Translated, 6 Reading of, 23-24 Plotting the stage, Examples of, 41-45, 49-52 Problem plays, 4 Prompt-copy, Making of, 34 Prompter, Duty of, 75 Property man, Duties of, 10, 12, 13, 15, 75 REHEARSALS, 15, 22, 58, 59, 61, 66, 67, 68, 70 First, 22-24, 61 Second, 24, 61, 66 Dress, 73, 74 Scene and light, 74 Reinhardt, Max, 95, 106 Revolving stage, 85 "Rising of the Moon, The", Lighting of, 90 "Rivals, The", 3, 5 "Romancers, The", 15, 106, 108 Setting for, 97-99 Rostand, 13, 97, 108 SCENERY, HANDLING AND SETTING OF, 15, 17 "Scrap of Paper, A", Setting for, 104-105 Screens, 83, 92, 102-103, 104 Settings, Stage, 77, 81, 82, 83, 85, 89, 91 "Box sets", 82, 89, 91 Examples of, 93-94, 95-97, 97-99, 100-101, 102-106 Sex plays, 4 Shakespeare's plays, Settings for, 92, 98-94, 94-97, 97-99, 106 Stage business of, 52 Shaw, G. Bernard, 3, 13, 34, 47 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 3, 5 "She Stoops to Conquer", 5 Simpson, J. Palgrave, 104 Sophocles, 4 Staff, Duties of members of, 9-17, |