The Complete Idiot's Guide to Amateur Theatricals

The one and only book on successfully staging amateur productions.In this book, drama teachers and community directors are given everything they need to know about picking the right show; licensing, casting, and budgeting; organizing a schedule; costumes, makeup, staging, lighting, and music; tickets, fundraising, programs, cast parties, and more. Illustrated with help plans and photos from actual productions.* Perfect for nonprofit organizations’ fundraising theater events and community theater groups* Complete with an extensive resource section* Illustrated with help plans and great photos from actual productions