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Backwards and Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays by David Ball is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with a detailed and systematic approach to understanding and analyzing plays. The book delves into the intricacies of dramatic structure, character development, and the underlying themes and motivations of a play. Ball introduces the concept of "action analysis," which involves breaking down a play into its fundamental components to uncover the playwright's intentions and the dramatic arc of the story. Through a series of detailed examples and exercises, readers learn how to effectively deconstruct a play, identify key moments of conflict and resolution, and interpret the subtext and symbolism embedded within the text. Ball emphasizes the importance of understanding the playwright's choices in crafting dialogue, staging, and character interactions, providing readers with a deeper appreciation for the art of playwriting. Whether you are a student, actor, director, or simply a theater enthusiast, Backwards and Forwards offers valuable insights and practical tools for engaging with and interpreting plays in a meaningful and insightful way.
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