Intended to illuminate the importance of theatre and performance in daily life by engaging students with dramatic material,A Short Guide to Writing about Theatreis a succinct introduction to the skills required to write knowledgeably and critically about the theatre. A succinct introduction to the skills required to write knowledgeably and critically about the theatre. Illuminates the importance of theatre and performance in daily life with dramatic material, Addresses the practical elements of review, analysis, criticism, and research, Incorporates a blend of professional and student essays as models of successful writing, Thorough writing instruction, Comprehensive glossary, Covers criticism and genre writing. Intro to Theatre, Writing across the disciplines.