Discusses the history of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, including its construction, the plays that were performed there, its financial aspects, and the reconstruction in 1995.
Discusses the materials and equipment necessary to build model theaters, explains the required techniques, and describes how to set up and operate the model for presenting a wide variety of plays.
Provides instructions for making simple stage sets and includes information about props and where to find them. Illustrates how to make a believable backdrop, three-dimensional standing objects, and many uses for cardboard boxes. Includes a list of supplies needed and a glossary and index.
Presents an illustrated dictionary of theater terms, with quotes from Broadway actors, facts about backstage duties and logistics, and more, with an audio CD of "I Was Here," performed by Brian Stokes Mitchell.