SynopsisAmateur And Educational Dramatics is a book written by Evelyne Hilliard and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide for amateur actors and directors who are interested in staging plays in a school or community setting. It covers a wide range of topics related to drama, including the history of theater, acting techniques, stagecraft, and playwriting.The first part of the book focuses on the basics of drama, including the different types of plays, the elements of a good performance, and the role of the director. The second part of the book is dedicated to practical advice on staging a play, from choosing a script and casting actors to designing the set and costumes. The book also includes a section on the business side of theater, including fundraising and marketing strategies.Amateur And Educational Dramatics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in theater, from beginners to experienced actors and directors. Its practical advice and historical context make it a timeless guide for anyone looking to stage a successful play.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.