Producing Theatre: A Comprehensive Legal and Business Guide

Producing Theatre: A Comprehensive Legal and Business Guide
ISBN-10
0879100745
ISBN-13
9780879100742
Pages
472
Language
English
Published
1987
Publisher
Limelight Editions
Author
Donald C. Farber

Description

For the professional and student here is a basic guide to raising money, obtaining rights and bringing a play to the stage. Appendices include actual examples of commonly used legal forms and contracts. .,."likely to remain for some time to come the authoritative reference in its field." -Variety

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