What does immersive theatre do? By contrasting two specific performances on the same theme - one an immersive experience and the other a more conventional theatrical production - Nandita Dinesh explores the differen...Loe edasi...
The Ritual Theatre of Theodoros Terzopoulos outlines the story of the Athenian based Attis Theatre and the way its founder and director, Theodoros Terzopoulos, introduced bio-energetic presences of the body on the stage, in an attempt to redefine an...Loe edasi...
This expanded second edition of Contemporary European Theatre Directors is an ambitious and unprecedented overview of many of the key directors working in European theatre over the past thirty years....Loe edasi...
First published in 2008, this collection of essays by leading theatre scholars explores each element of Irvings art: his acting, his contribution to the plays he commissioned, his flair for the stage picture, and his ear for incidental music. This b...Loe edasi...
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies is a paradox; a famous actress whose career spanned most of the twentieth century she is now largely forgotten. Drawing on material held in Ffrangcon-Daviess personal archive, Grime argues that the representation of the actres...Loe edasi...
Providing Czertoks own, highly personal account of his trajectory in the global scene of theatre-making over the past half-century, this is a book about the theatre of exile a theatre of streets, prisons, hospitals, open to direct and unexpected en...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1978. Henry Irving achieved an astounding success in Britain and America as an actor. Irving, the man, with his tenacious, obsessive talent, his human limitations and weaknesses, and his ephemeral glory is brought most sympat...Loe edasi...
In 2013 it will be the 150th anniversary of Stanislavskys birth, and there will be the first major international celebrations and symposia about his work and legacy since the mid-1970s. To coincide with this, The Routledge Companion to Stanislavsk...Loe edasi...
This book visits the legacy of Jerzy Grotowski, focusing on his least known last phase of work on ancient songs and the craft of the performer. Salata posits Grotowskis work as philosophical practice, and more particularly, as practical research in...Loe edasi...
Yevgeny Vakhtangov was a pioneering theatre artist who married Stanislavskis demands for inner truth and sincerity with a quest for an imaginative form for every role and production. It is an invaluable companion volume to The Vakhtangov Sourcebook....Loe edasi...
Examines the history and actual premises of Stanislavskys System, separating the myth from fact. This study looks at the mythical depiction of Stanislavsky as a tyrannical director and teacher, yoga, the mind-body-spirit continuum and its role in...Loe edasi...
A behind-the-scenes story with more than a touch of theatrical magic about it, A Year with The Producers is a book for actors and theater fans everywhere....Loe edasi...
A lively and accessible biographical guide to the key figures in modern drama and performance. Its distinctive blend of information, analysis and anecdote makes for entertaining and enlightening reading....Loe edasi...
