Fifty Key Theatre Directors

TRAMA

From Brecht to Stanislavsky, and Barba to Vakhtangov, "Fifty Key Theatre Directors" covers the life and work of individuals who have been deeply influential to the development of theatre. Its specialist authors combine theory and practice to provide insightful overviews of the individual directors' approaches and their contributions to the field. Accessibly written, with A-Z coverage and guides to further reading, this book is the ideal guide to the world of theatre for both students and the theatre going public.

NOTE EDITORE

Fifty Key Theatre Directors covers the work of practitioners who have shaped and pushed back the boundaries of theatre and performance. The authors provide clear and insightful overviews of the approaches and impact of fifty of the most influential directors of the twentieth and twenty-first century from around the world. They include: Anne Bogart Peter Brook Lev Dodin Declan Donnellan Jerzy Grotowski Elizabeth LeCompte Joan Littlewood Ariane Mnouchkine. Each entry discusses a director's key productions, ideas and rehearsal methods, effectively combining theory and practice. The result is an ideal guide to the world of theatre for practitioners, theatregoers and students.

AUTORE

Shomit Mitter is a freelance writer. Maria Shevtsova is Professor of Drama and Theatre Arts at the Department of Drama, Goldsmiths College

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780415187329
• Collana: Routledge Key Guides
• Dimensioni: 8.5 x 5.5 in Ø 0.85 lb
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 304