Play Director's Survival Kit - Paperbackby James W. Rodgers (Author) This expansive guide covers the where, when, and how for every step of school play production, including play selection and adaptation, auditions, casting and dealing with disappointed students, budgeting, coaching actors, setting up a production team, rehearsals, publicity, and promotion. Front Jacket For new and veteran play directors, here is a comprehensive guide to producing student theater packed with tested tips,