The accompanying teacher's guide to this readable, workable theatre text deals with everything about theatre and the artists who make theatre possible. Styles of drama, staging, production, directing, and acting, along with all backstage functions, are defined in detail. Theatre history and the business of theatre are covered fully for the use of both students and instructors. The book is divided into three sections: Part I - Theatre, Drama, and Place; Part II - The Production; Part III - Theatre History. At the end of each chapter is a summary and questions for in-class discussion.This theatre text has been classroom tested and updated to be fully adaptable to any teaching requirement.