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The Graft of the Art

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Theatre is one of the most competitive industries. Formal training is inaccessible to many. So how can you get your foot in the door?

This book reveals the secrets of starting, developing and sustaining a career as a theatre director.

In 100 short, entertaining notes on everything from fundraising to failure, award-winning artistic director James Grieve uncovers the steps you need to supercharge your career. It's not what you know or who you know - it's how much you want to know.

In this entrepreneurial guide you will learn:

  • how to get started as a theatre director without formal qualifications
  • how to develop your craft on your own terms
  • how to navigate every step of production from rehearsal prep to press night
  • how to grow as a leader, manager and CEO of your own career
  • how to deploy practical techniques and inspirational ideas to sustain you as a director and artistic director

Don't wait for the phone to ring. Get cracking. Be the director of your own destiny. It starts here.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 October 2026
Pages
240
ISBN
9781350526310

Theatre is one of the most competitive industries. Formal training is inaccessible to many. So how can you get your foot in the door?

This book reveals the secrets of starting, developing and sustaining a career as a theatre director.

In 100 short, entertaining notes on everything from fundraising to failure, award-winning artistic director James Grieve uncovers the steps you need to supercharge your career. It's not what you know or who you know - it's how much you want to know.

In this entrepreneurial guide you will learn:

  • how to get started as a theatre director without formal qualifications
  • how to develop your craft on your own terms
  • how to navigate every step of production from rehearsal prep to press night
  • how to grow as a leader, manager and CEO of your own career
  • how to deploy practical techniques and inspirational ideas to sustain you as a director and artistic director

Don't wait for the phone to ring. Get cracking. Be the director of your own destiny. It starts here.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 October 2026
Pages
240
ISBN
9781350526310