[NEohioPAL]Cleveland Public Library: Practical Tips

[Donald Boozer]

This week's posting from the Literature Department at Cleveland Publi=
c Library provides books with practical tips for both the stage and f=
ilmmaking.=20
The Literature Department is located on the second floor of the Main =
Library, downtown Cleveland, at East Sixth Street and Superior Avenue=
. Click on the link provided to access the library=92s catalog to res=
erve any of these titles. For more information, visit our location, c=
all 216-623-2881, or email us at =93literature <at> cpl.org.=94

The Perfect Stage Crew: The Compleat Technical Guide for High School,=
 College, and Community Theater.
John Kaluta.
Allworth Press, 2003.
(PN2091.S8 K25 2003)
http://www.cpl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?isbn=3D1581153155
(Link includes cover art and table of contents)
"Here is a must-have book for anyone producing a stage show without a=
 Broadway-sized budget. The Perfect Stage Crew shows how you can pull=
 off a stunning production in less than forty days -- even if you are=
 lacking in resources." -- from back cover

Making Real-Life Videos: Great Projects for the Classroom and the Hom=
e.
Matthew Williams.
Allworth Press, 2006.
(PN1992.94 .W495 2006)
http://www.cpl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?isbn=3D1581154151
(Link includes cover art and table of contents)
"Whether you are a teacher or a parent, technologically savvy or tech=
nologically challenged, Making Real-Life Videos provides step-by-step=
 instructions on how to create exciting, personal documentaries. A le=
arning tool for your students or your family, this accessible guide o=
ffers an overview of documentary filmmaking, basic production concept=
s and processes, and the skills that lead to successful real-life vid=
eos." -- from back cover

How to Stage a Play, Make a Fortune, Win a Tony, and Become a Theatri=
cal Icon.
Charles Marowitz.
Limelight Editions, 2005.
(PN2053 .M359 2005)
http://www.cpl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.pl?isbn=3D0879103221
(Link includes cover art and table of contents)
"Based on the author's personal experiences, this concise handbook fo=
llows a director's journey from the casting process to opening night,=
 revealing the hidden or unspoken aspects of play and stage productio=
ns that are rarely, if ever, described in theater manuals and textboo=
ks." -- from back cover


Remember, books highlighted here can be borrowed through any CLEVNET =
library with the touch of a button. Whether you're from Shaker Height=
s, Cleveland, Peninsula, or Twinsburg, just place a hold through the =
link provided and choose your library as the pickup location.
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Donald Boozer, Literature Department
Cleveland Public Library
325 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114
donald.boozer at cpl.org
216-623-2881 / 216-623-7050 (fax)
http://www.cpl.org