All The World's A Stage

Just Imagine - All the World’s a Stage: Noodle Juice publications is a long-awaited, detailed, practical guide to pretty much all the component parts of production and performance in theatre, television and film... A great book to have in a school library for children and teachers to delve into the world of performing arts.; Primary Times - This is an extremely detailed and interesting practical guide to performance for anyone interested in any aspect of theatre, film or television. Firstly it looks at all kinds of live performances and what they involve, ending with a look at some famous theatres. It then moves onto film and TV looking at how it evolved and the different genres. It also shows the different types of associated careers as well as the performers, you might be surprised how many and varied they are, explaining each in detail, all fully illustrated. Finally, if all that makes you want to try it for yourself, there are step-by-step instructions to show how you can put on a play or make a film. Fascinating stuff.; Lancashire Evening Post - This super, illustrated exploration of the exciting world of acting is... the perfect inspiration for the next generation of creative young minds. So if you dream of walking the red carpet, are fascinated with special effects, or have a story that you are itching to tell the world, this practical guide to all things stage, film and TV is packed with everything you need to know about working in the theatre or film industry. From the ancient origins of performance to the emerging digital world fusing art and technology, All The World’s A Stage provides an amazing insight into theatre, television and film. The guide showcases the many different roles required to create a blockbuster movie or West End production and then tells you exactly how to do it at home. Learn about famous theatres and follow a timeline of musicals, explore fascinating film genres and exotic locations, and discover the behind-the-scenes magic of stage and screen. Just follow the step-by-step guides and practical tips and in no time you’ll be putting on your own production or shooting your own film. Next stop, Hollywood or London’s West End! With practical tips on making short films and plays, guides to behind-the-scenes roles in TV and Hollywood, and lavishly illustrated throughout by Hannah Li, an award-winning Chinese illustrator based in Manhattan, this dazzling book is the ideal gift for any child who dreams of a life and career in film or stage, and a must-have for classroom libraries.; School Reading List Book Club - Non fiction book of the month January 2023. This dazzling nonfiction hardback will entrance any child who dreams of a life and career in film or on the stage. Covering practical tips on how to make short films and plays, guides to behind-the-scenes roles in TV and Hollywood, and a history of performance since ancient times, 'All The World's A Stage' will motivate children to get involved in drama, musicals and the screen. It's perfect for KS2 classroom libraries and to inspire extended learning projects.