Dr. Qais Odeh, a teacher in the Department of Musical Arts - College of Fine Arts, Basra University, published a book entitled Music in Theater and How to Understand It
The book contained (8) chapters in which he dealt with the nature and mechanism of the work of music in the theater and what is its role and importance through its psychological and artistic aspects, and then focus on the aesthetic concepts of the role of music for the elements of the theatrical performance ... such as the actor, scenography ... and the director's vision
The book discusses the importance of music in theater and the artistic and aesthetic tasks it hides capable of supporting the spectacular image of a theatrical performance
She showed the importance of the book, as it sheds light on the most important element of the theatrical performance, namely music, as the importance of theatrical music is highlighted, such as the importance of the actor, director, and other elements of the theatrical performance