This guide for stage directors contains lists of director training programs; career development opportunities; regional theater opportunities; grants, fellowships, and awards; service organizations and unions; agents and attorneys; and opportunities to work abroad. Descriptions and contact information are included. Listings are accompanied by short articles on topics such as resume tips, writing grant proposals, advice from agents, whether to go to school, and mentoring; these are written by industry professionals. This edition has been updated and revised; it was prepared by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation. The bibliography includes web resources and is annotated. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
The second edition, completely revised and updated, of the comprehensive guide for theater directors and choreographers brings together valuable information about organizations and opportunities available for theater artists at any stage of their career. Chapters include training programs, grants and fellowships, service organizations, agents, theaters, working abroad, and producing your own work.
SDC Foundation is a not-for-profit educational organization dedicated to fostering, promoting, and developing the artistry and craft of professional stage directors and choreographers. SDC Foundation publishes The Journal for Stage Directors and Choreographers.
The first and only sourcebook for theatre directors and choreographers.